Satchel H.
Dedicated Talent Acquisition Leader | Bringing Career Goals to Life: Connecting Talented Professionals with Their Dream Jobs
- Role
- Talent Acquisition Manager Program Manager at Bradford White
- Location
- Grand Rapids, MI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Satchel H.
As a dedicated Talent Acquisition leader, my primary focus is on fostering team building…
Experience
Talent Acquisition Manager Program Manager
Dec 2023 — Present · Middleville, MI, US
At Bradford White, I lead the Hourly Talent Acquisition function for a large-scale manufacturing operation supporting more than 1,300 hourly and professional employees. My focus is on aligning recruitment strategy with business goals while improving retention, candidate experience, and data transparency across multiple shifts and departments.Led the hiring efforts of 813 employees in 2024 and 533 in 2025, maintaining a strong focus on retention and workforce stability.Lead a team of senior recruiters, sourcers, and coordinators responsible for full cycle hiring across production, engineering, maintenance, and professional roles.Developed and implemented data driven hiring strategies that improved retention and reduced turnover costs.Built and maintained strong partnerships with plant leadership to forecast headcount, manage talent pipelines, and support workforce planning initiatives.Managed UKG and Avature systems to ensure accurate data tracking, streamlined workflows, and real time reporting to support operational decisions.Introduced process improvements that enhanced candidate flow, decreased time to fill, and strengthened onboarding effectiveness.Partnered with local schools, trade organizations, and community programs to expand outreach and talent pipelines.I am passionate about transforming recruiting operations through analytics, collaboration, and continuous learning to support long term organizational growth.
Education
Aquinas College - Grand Rapids
Bachelor of Arts - BA, History
2018 — 2020
Lincoln Memorial University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, History
2015 — 2018
Cornerstone University
Doctorate , Organizational Leadership & Development
Aquinas College - Grand Rapids
Master of Management , Organizational Leadership and Marketing
2020
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