CJ Schwan’s, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizzas; bibigo®, Pagoda® Asian-style snacks and we can’t forget Mrs. Smith’s® and Edwards® pies!

Our brand-new, 700,000-square-foot Asian-style food manufacturing facility in Sioux Falls, SD, is taking shape — and we’re ramping up hiring for key roles. This is your chance to be part of something from the ground up. We’re building a strong, experienced team ready to bring this new site to life and shape its future together.

We are hiring a Sr Recruiter for our Human Resources team that is responsible for sourcing, identifying, qualifying, attracting, and retaining talent for the company.

What You Will Do:

• Lead full-cycle recruiting for hourly, technical hourly, and entry level management roles in a manufacturing environment
• Develop and execute targeted sourcing strategies using direct sourcing, networking, referrals, job boards, job fairs, trade programs, and college partnerships
• Partner closely with hiring managers to understand workforce needs, advise on interviewing best practices, and forecast talent demand
• Build and promote the employer brand through internal and external partnerships, including professional organizations and community agencies
• Interview, assess, and select qualified candidates; make hiring recommendations and extend offers
• Manage offer documentation and ensure accurate, compliant recruitment records
• Collaborate with HR partners, business leaders, and external search firms throughout the hiring process
• Track and report recruiting metrics, effectiveness, and progress against hiring goals

What We Look For:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum 4 years of recruiting experience
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and mentor others
• Effective negotiation skills with the ability to apply company policies and practices

What We Offer:
The base salary range for this position is $66,375 to $110,625 annually with eligibility for a 10% annual incentive bonus, that is based on organizational performance. The pay range represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to educations, skills, work experience, certifications, geography etc. As such, starting pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.
Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a strong foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support programs.

CJ Schwan’s and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, or any other protected characteristic. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs. For accommodation requests or assistance with the application, please email career.search@schwans.com.