DHL Group, the logistics provider of the world with over 590,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories. We are an organization that is not just moving goods around, we have a very clear purpose, and we are: Connecting People. Improving Lives.

We provide challenges and opportunities for personal and professional development we recognize the difference you bring to our business and together we share the pride of building one of the largest world leaders in logistics and supply chain.

About the Role

We are building up of a new end-to-end recruiting team in Chennai and are looking for experienced Recruiter with proven exposure to international hiring for professional roles, covering Europe, the United States, and the APAC region.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a truly global recruiting environment, partnering with demanding hiring managers across multiple time zones and helping to establish high-quality recruiting standards in a newly built talent acquisition setup.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the full end-to-end recruitment lifecycle for professional roles (from intake to offer)
Partner closely with hiring managers across Europe, the United States, and APAC, providing market insights, talent availability perspectives, and hiring recommendations
Own and actively drive direct sourcing activities (LinkedIn, job boards, referrals, talent mapping)
Conduct structured, high-quality interviews and candidate assessments
Manage challenging stakeholder situations, including tight timelines, complex role requirements, and diverse regional expectations
Ensure consistent and professional candidate experience across all regions
Contribute to the setup, optimization, and standardization of recruiting processes within the new team

What You Bring

2-5 years of experience in end-to-end recruiting (in-house, RPO, or agency background)
Solid experience recruiting professional roles
Proven exposure to international hiring, ideally across Europe, USA and/or APAC
Strong confidence working with senior and demanding hiring managers
Excellent English skills (written and spoken) - mandatory
Structured, proactive working style with a high level of ownership
Ability to work effectively in a global, multi-time-zone environment

Why Join us

Opportunity to build and shape a new end-to-end recruiting setup in Chennai
Hands-on exposure to global hiring markets (Europe, USA & APAC)
Close collaboration with international stakeholders and leadership teams

DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristics

Senior Recruitment Specialist (Chennai)

Recruitment Specialist