Senior Recruiter - Rocky Mount Engine Plant

September 2, 2026
Rocky Mount, NC, US

Job Summary

We are looking for a talented Senior Recruiter to join our Cummins Inc. team in Rocky Mount, NC.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways

  • Lead full-cycle recruiting efforts to attract and secure top talent for critical manufacturing operations.
  • Develop targeted sourcing strategies that build diverse, high-quality talent pipelines for current and future workforce needs.
  • Partner closely with business leaders and HR teams to align hiring plans with workforce strategy and organizational goals.
  • Drive efficient, compliant selection processes that deliver timely and effective hiring outcomes.
  • Enhance the candidate experience through proactive communication and strong representation of the Cummins employment value proposition.
  • Utilize recruiting metrics and data insights to identify trends, improve performance, and support informed talent decisions.
  • Influence stakeholders and hiring teams through expert consultation, market insights, and talent acquisition best practices.
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen recruiting processes, operational effectiveness, and talent outcomes.

To be successful in this role, you will need the following

  • Demonstrated ability to lead full-cycle recruitment initiatives, balancing business priorities while delivering exceptional candidate and stakeholder experiences.
  • Strong consulting, communication, and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence leaders, collaborate across functions, and navigate complex hiring needs.
  • Proven capability to develop sourcing strategies, assess talent objectively, and drive high-quality hiring decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to leverage recruitment data, metrics, and insights to improve outcomes and support business decisions.
  • Action-oriented approach with strong judgment, adaptability, customer focus, and appreciation for diverse perspectives and inclusive talent practices.

Education, Licenses, Certifications

  • College, university, or equivalent degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field or equivalent experience required.
  • Support full-cycle recruiting for the EBU manufacturing plant in Rocky Mount, partnering closely with leaders and HR to execute workforce and talent acquisition strategies.
  • Leverage applicant tracking systems and recruitment reporting tools to manage candidate pipelines, maintain data integrity, and provide actionable stakeholder insights.
  • Apply expertise in candidate assessment, selection methodologies, and external talent sourcing to attract and engage high-caliber talent.
  • Demonstrate strong stakeholder management skills, balancing multiple priorities while delivering responsive, customer-focused recruiting support.
  • Utilize data analytics and recruitment performance indicators to identify opportunities, measure effectiveness, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to employment branding initiatives that strengthen market visibility and enhance the organization's ability to attract talent.
  • Thrive in a collaborative environment by building strong partnerships, exercising sound decision-making, and effectively influencing hiring outcomes.
  • Preferred experience supporting recruiting initiatives within manufacturing, industrial, or plant-based environments.
  • Preferred willingness to travel periodically to recruiting events and talent attraction activities as business needs require.

Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate’s qualifications and experience, where appropriate.