y.Sources for recruitmentThe vacancy is to be advertised internally to promote the career development of existing employees. Internal advertising will include a full job description and person specification which will be placed on notice boards in all branches of Total Logistics.The next step is to decide which medium to use to advertise the vacancy externally. Choices available include national & local newspapers, trade journals (the IPD news), an internet jobs site, or through a recruitment agency.The Human Resources Manager position will be advertised in the Irish Times on Friday and in the IPD News the same week. The Irish Times has by far the largest recruitment section of any newspaper, with a large readership. Also, the IPD news is read by all qualified HR professionals- it provides a captive audience for an organisation recruiting a HR Manager of the calibre we are looking for.An agency would also of benefit, particularly a specialist HR recruitment agency. These people would have a very good knowledge of the type of candidate available in the market.The text of the newspaper/IPD ad will be as follows:Total Logistics (Ireland) Limited is part of Miramax plc, the worlds leading logistics services provider. Miramax has over 16,000 employees world-wide, and an annual turnover of $4.3bn. In Ireland, Total Logistics employs 400 people across a range of activities. The company is currently experiencing tremendous growth, as in the process of implementing a strategy to equip the organisation to meet this growth. To facilitate this implementation, the company has a vacancy for a Human Resources Manager at our Cork Headquarters.Reporting to the Chief Executive, the successful candidate will have 5 years experience in a senior Human Resources role in a large organisation. The HR manager will take part in a major strategic change initiative, and will have responsibility for ensuring the Total Logistics human resources are equipped to meet...
