Talent Acquisition Manager, Americas

Lyondell Basell North America • Houston, TX

20h

About The Position

The Talent Acquisition Manager for the America’s region will play a pivotal role on LYB’s global TA leadership team. You’ll lead a team of recruiters and our global sourcer, applying your talent acquisition expertise and leadership capabilities to shape and execute LYB’s recruitment strategy. You’ll cultivate a collaborative, high‑performing team culture rooted in diversity and inclusion, ensuring we attract the talent that fuels LYB’s growth and global impact. This is a role for someone who thrives on influence, innovation, and building teams that deliver excellence.

Requirements

• 7+ Years in Talent Acquisition, including demonstrated success mentoring, training, and elevating other recruiters.
• Expertise in Recruiting Best Practices with deep knowledge of sourcing strategies, assessment methods, and end‑to‑end hiring processes.
• Stakeholder Relationship Building with the ability to establish credibility and trust quickly across all levels.
• Inspirational Leadership that motivates teams toward excellence in service delivery and results.
• Coaching & Mentorship Strength with a track record of developing talent and driving high performance.
• Passion for People Development and a commitment to fostering growth within the team and organization.
• Organizational Mastery with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑moving environment.
• Analytical & Innovative Problem‑Solving with a data‑driven approach to identifying opportunities and optimizing processes.
• Resilience and Adaptability in navigating evolving tools, technologies, and talent market dynamics.
• Global Mindset with the ability to operate effectively across cultures, regions, and diverse talent markets.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred, with equivalent experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Lead Full‑Cycle Recruitment — Own and guide the end‑to‑end hiring process across all functions, ensuring a seamless, high‑quality candidate experience while managing requisition flow to maintain balanced workloads across the team.
• Develop Recruiting Talent — Coach, mentor, and empower team members through ongoing feedback, skill‑building, and growth opportunities that elevate individual and team performance.
• Partner with Hiring Leaders — Collaborate closely with department leaders to understand evolving talent needs and craft targeted, effective recruitment strategies that support organizational goals.
• Drive Innovative Talent Strategies — Design and execute creative sourcing and recruitment approaches, leveraging modern tools, channels, and technologies to attract exceptional talent.
• Analyze and Communicate Talent Metrics — Monitor hiring activity, service delivery, and pipeline health; translate data into insights and narratives that enhance decision‑making and fuel continuous improvement.
• Build storytelling capability - Ensure data integrity, compliance, and reporting capability against SLAs and metrics, while enhancing the Americas recruiting team’s credibility and achievements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager