Senior Lead Talent Engagement

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2 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Energy • Chemical • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead global talent and employee experience initiatives, including employee listening, talent marketplace, internal mobility, onboarding, talent attraction, and process improvement. Partner with HR teams and business leaders worldwide to deliver scalable talent projects, evolve Workday-enabled processes, and improve employee and candidate experiences.
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Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role

Help Shape the Future of Talent at Sulzer


Are you passionate about creating exceptional employee experiences, driving meaningful change, and delivering talent initiatives that make a real impact?

We're looking for a Senior Lead Talent Engagement to join our Global Talent & Learning Centre of Excellence (CoE). This is an exciting opportunity to influence how we attract, engage, develop, and retain talent across a truly global organisation.

Working with colleagues and leaders around the world, you'll lead key talent and employee experience initiatives, helping to shape the future of work at Sulzer. From improving onboarding and internal mobility to enhancing employee listening programmes and talent processes, you'll play a visible role in delivering projects that matter.


What You'll Be Doing


  • Leading global talent and employee experience initiatives, including Voice of Sulzer, Talent Marketplace, and Internal Mobility.
  • Improving how employees and candidates experience key people processes, from recruitment through to onboarding and development.
  • Partnering with HR teams and business leaders globally to deliver talent projects and drive continuous improvement.
  • Supporting the evolution of our talent technology, including Workday.
  • Helping shape talent attraction strategies and ensuring our recruitment processes support business success.
  • Turning ideas into practical, scalable solutions that improve the employee experience across Sulzer.

What We're Looking For


You will have a broad HR background and experience in areas such as Talent Management, HR Business Partnering, Talent Acquisition, HR Transformation, HR Consulting, or HR Project Management.


Most importantly, you will be someone who:

  • Enjoys leading projects and delivering tangible results.
  • Can build strong relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, international environment.
  • Enjoys solving problems and improving the way things work.
  • Is comfortable taking ownership and driving initiatives independently.


Why Join Sulzer?


This is an opportunity to work on high-profile global initiatives that directly influence employee experience and organisational success. You'll have the freedom to bring ideas to life, work with stakeholders across the world, and play a key role in shaping the future of talent at Sulzer.

If you're looking for a role where you can combine strategic thinking with hands-on delivery and make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.

What we offer you

Core Benefits 

  • A competitive salary  
  • A company-wide bonus scheme
  • Medicash Health Cash Plan (covering everyday healthcare expenses such as dental, optical and GP services)
  • 33 days’ holiday 
  • Defined pension contribution 
  • Employee Assistance Programmes 
  • Discounts on shopping, entertainment & lifestyle 
  • Costco membership option 
  • Discounted personal car leasing for you, family & friends 
  • Long Service Awards 
  • Ongoing learning through Sulzer Learning Pathways 
  • Armed Forces Support – As a Silver Award holder of the MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, we actively support veterans, reservists and Cadet Adult Volunteers. This includes policies that enable time for training, camps and deployment, alongside access to a growing internal military network. 

Onsite Perks 

  • Free, secure parking with EV charging 
  • Multi-faith prayer room 
  • Newly modernised work areas 
  • Lively Sports & Social Club with events & prize draws 
  • 24/7 onsite gym 
  • Subsidised vending machines 
  • Subsidised Canteen offering hot and cold food 

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
 

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

Skills Required

  • Broad HR background with experience in talent management, HR business partnering, talent acquisition, HR transformation, HR consulting, or HR project management
  • Experience leading projects and delivering tangible results
  • Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, international environment
  • Problem-solving and continuous-improvement skills
  • Ability to take ownership and drive initiatives independently
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The Company
HQ: Winterthur
13,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1834

What We Do

Sulzer Ltd. is a global leader in fluid engineering and chemical processing applications, specializing in energy-efficient pumping, agitation, mixing, separation, and purification technologies for fluids of all types. The company provides critical applications for core infrastructure and large essential industries worldwide, supporting energy security and process efficiency. Its innovative solutions enable carbon emission reductions and the development of sustainable polymers, contributing to a circular economy.

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