Omar De Bary Email Address

Senior Recruiter, EMEA

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, is a leading science and technology company in healthcare, life science and performance materials

A specialist in identifying and placing people within Biotech and Life Science companies. Partnering with VC's, Biotech's, Pharma, MedTech, Diagnostics as well as Management and Service Companies on; talent mapping, succession planning, salary benchmarking, and talent acquisition projects. Dedicated to locating and deploying top talent to steer key projects within the industry. Passionate about playing a small part in improving medicines and healthcare to patients, by playing a key role in aligning the needs of both companies and experts in science. An experienced Account Manager & Team Leader, with a strong track record of helping individuals and businesses find the best fit for contract and permanent vacancies. Quick to understand the true expertise and talent requirements as well as cultures within an organisation to ensure a good long term fit for all parties. This can be evidenced by numerous cases where interim consultants have been made a permanent employee (happy to provide case studies). Experienced in UK employment law and managing a large number of contract employees (>100). Extensively connected globally (>4200 1st degree connections) open to connect, please feel free to send an invite. Skills and experience in: talent mapping / pooling / forecasting, gap analysis, proactive talent pipeline management of passive candidates via headhunting, social media campaigns, university / graduate recruitment, vendor, contract negotiations, and advertising. Partnering with key stakeholders to create job descriptions. Salary benchmarking, interviewing, telephone screening. Keeping up to date with the latest innovative recruitment ideas. Wider business recruitment experience (beyond life sciences): Operations; Logistics, Supply chain, procurement, and category management. Commercial; Sales, business development, strategy, marketing, product, Brand management, and the FMCG sector. 3D CAD (Solidworks, ProE) Design Engineering projects.