Sourcing Generalist

McMaster-Carr•Chicago, IL

About The Position

We’re growing our team to meet ambitious goals, and we know that great people are the key to our success. As a Sourcing Generalist, you’ll play a critical role in shaping how we identify and evaluate talent. You will thoughtfully recognize potential, understanding context, and surface insights that help us make thoughtful hiring decisions. Your work will directly support our ability to build high-performing teams, refine our approach to talent acquisition, and deliver meaningful candidate experiences. You’ll collaborate closely with your management team, engage with candidates, and bring a discerning eye to every step of the process.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree is required for this role.
Curious, thoughtful professionals who are energized by people and ideas.
Demonstrated ability to assess diverse experiences and identify potential beyond the resume, focusing on capabilities, context, and long-term fit.
Ability to identify and engage top-tier candidates.
Navigates uncertainty with confidence, adjusting strategies and evaluation criteria to align with evolving team goals and candidate profiles.
Skilled at turning nuanced observations into actionable insights that inform hiring decisions.
Builds trust across teams through clear communication and a shared commitment to thoughtful, high-impact hiring.

Responsibilities

Schedule candidate interviews and travel to deliver a world-class candidate experience and frictionless interviewer experience.
Engage with candidates and assess their potential through thoughtful conversations, contextual analysis, and nuanced judgment, not just resume review.
Turn observations into ideas. Share candidate insights that help hiring managers assess fit and long-term impact.
Reflect on hiring outcomes and share feedback that helps us refine how we assess and engage talent.