Senior Recruiter

project44

project44

People & HR
Chicago, IL, USA
Posted on Jan 14, 2025

Why project44?

At project44 we’re on a mission - to make supply chains work.

With Movement, our High-Velocity Supply Chain Platform, project44 optimizes the movement of products globally, delivering unparalleled resiliency, sustainability, and value for our customers. We operate the world's most trusted end-to-end visibility platform, tracking over 1 billion shipments annually for over 1,300 leading brands across manufacturing, automotive, retail, life sciences, food & beverage, and oil, chemical & gas industries. Recently named to Fast Company’s Most Innovative Company’s List, project44 is headquartered in Chicago with a diverse global team and growing.

If you’re eager to be part of a winning team that works together to solve some of the most challenging supply chain challenges every day, let’s talk.

About the role

As a Senior Recruiter, you will be the driving force behind attracting and securing world-class talent in North America, delivering an unparalleled candidate experience that reflects our commitment to excellence. This role partners closely with teams across p44 to fuel our growth. We’re looking for a dynamic, self-starter who is inspired by growth, passionate about Supply Chain technology, and thrives in an autonomous, fast-paced environment.

What You’ll Do:

  • Attract and hire A+ talent across GTM (Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success), G&A, and Tech teams, leveraging top-tier SaaS industry expertise to deliver an outstanding experience for candidates and hiring managers
  • Support and scale multiple departments for hiring in North America (with a potential to hire globally!)
  • Use data and metrics to build process improvements (e.g. high conversion ratios, time to hire)
  • Be the strong talent advisor to business leaders, hiring managers and build the hiring strategy customizable to each role to deliver an outstanding recruitment experience
  • Build an inclusive and objective hiring process and ensures that candidate is assessed against the appropriate competencies
  • Source Candidates via multiple sources including:
    • LinkedIn Outreach
    • Networking Events (BuiltIn Chicago, Meetups, etc.)
    • Job Postings (Indeed, GitHub, StackOverflow, etc.)
    • Personal Network
  • Manage the end to end hiring process from sourcing, screening, guiding candidates them through the interview process up to offer stage and onboarding.
  • Coordinating with project44 leadership on event attendance and employer branding
  • Work in our ATS (Greenhouse) to improve visibility and automation in recruiting process
  • Partner with finance, HR and hiring managers and project44 leadership to ensure recruiting needs are met

What You'll Need:

  • 5+ years of SaaS recruiting experience
  • Experience interpreting data and using it to influence hiring decisions
  • Experience with Greenhouse or other ATS
  • Established network and expertise in Chicago startup tech & SaaS community
  • Ability and willingness to organize, host, and attend networking events
  • Strong stakeholder & interpersonal skills; ability to rapidly develop and cultivate relationships with peers, partners, and key influencers
  • Confident, assertive, and metrics driven in your approach to recruitment
  • Ability to work independently and perform several tasks concurrently with ease and professionalism
  • Ability to see all tasks through to completion with a high attention to detail
  • In-office Commitment: Employees are expected to contribute to our collaborative culture by working in-office three days per week.

Diversity & Inclusion

We're designing the future of how the world moves and is connected through trade and global supply chains. We can only deliver a truly world-class product and experience if our teams are as diverse and unique communities we are building for. So it's up to us to create a company where anyone can bring their authentic self to work everyday. We're constantly working to improve, and we accept our responsibility to elevate the voices left in the margins. It's on every one of us.

Our focus on inclusion manifests in the way we hire, the customers we serve, and the regions we prioritize. We're building a company that every one of us at project44 is proud to work for: a company that celebrates you for being you.

We pride ourselves on celebrating everyone — project44 is an equal opportunity employer actively working on creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where underrepresented groups can thrive. If you share our values and our passion for helping the way the world moves, we’d love to review your application! For any needed accommodations during the hiring process, please email recruiting@project44.com. Even if you don’t meet 100% of the above qualifications, you should still seriously consider applying. Studies show that you can still be considered for a role if you meet just 50% of the role’s requirements.

More about project44

Since 2014, project44 has been transforming the way one of the largest, most important global industries does business. As transportation and logistics continues to evolve and customer expectations around delivery become more demanding, industry technology must rise to the occasion. In just a few short years, we’ve created a digital infrastructure that eliminates the inefficiencies caused by dated technology and manual processes. Our Advanced Visibility Platform is used by the world’s leading brands to track shipments, collaborate with supply chain partners, drive operational efficiencies, and create outstanding customer experiences.

A candidate will be asked to conduct a pre-employment criminal back ground screening test as a standard routine to minimize moral & integrity risks among our staff and to ensure Project44 is compliant with its internal pre-employment screening policy and SOC 2, Sarbanes Oxley Act and ISO 27001 compliance. We will only ask you to conduct a criminal background check when we believe it is proportionate to the role that you will fulfil within your team and/or department A criminal back ground check will be facilitated by our third party vendor Accurate who will assist you to get the appropriate documents from authorities in the country where you will be employed. Depending on the country where you will be employed your local authority will provide a Certificate of Conduct or similar document upon your request. If there are any costs related to screening, these will be borne by Project44. When our vendor Accurate will reach out to, you will be asked for your consent. We would like to emphasize that at all time you can decide to withdraw from the application process and/or to withdraw the consent to perform a screening test.

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