Discover: Reclaiming Hiring Control & Speed: How Johnson Controls Is Replacing RPO with Automation to Cut Time-to-Fill by 50% & Optimize Plant Hiring ROI
- Reclaiming ownership of plant hiring by replacing a fragmented, HR-led model and underperforming RPO with an internally led TA function, reducing vendor spend, regaining control over recruiter resourcing, and cutting time-to-fill from 50–60 days to 20
- Designing a scalable automation-first strategy that uses chatbot-driven applications, dynamic interview routing based on candidate responses, and visual assessments to evaluate plant-readiness, enabling faster, smarter hiring decisions while preserving human touchpoints
- Targeting a further 50% reduction in time-to-fill and unlocking measurable productivity gains, by aligning recruiter bandwidth with operational needs, minimizing vacancy-driven downtime, and positioning TA as a strategic lever for cost-effective workforce planning