SilkRoad technology, inc., the leading provider of talent management solutions, announced today Radio Flyer has implemented SilkRoad's OpenHire recruiting management and applicant tracking system. With OpenHire, Radio Flyer ensures they can efficiently manage the mass of resumes they receive on a daily basis, as well as qualify those candidates that are best suited for open positions. Since 1917, starting with the original little red wagon, Radio Flyer has been building safe, quality toys for families and children around the world. Radio Flyer was recently named as one of the Top 5 Best Mid Sized Companies to Work for in Illinois and was recognized for their focus on employee engagement, employee learning and fun culture.

"We feel that finding a match between a candidate, the position and our culture is one of the most important jobs we have. Selecting people who are a great match is critical to our success and OpenHire will help us to more effectively manage the front end of our selection process," said Amy Bastuga, Director of Human Resources for Radio Flyer.

OpenHire, part of SilkRoad technology's Life Suite of Web-based talent management solutions, is a market-leading recruiting and candidate management solution that turns the challenging task of attracting and hiring top quality talent into a more efficient, manageable and trackable process. OpenHire offers the best candidate sourcing, qualification screening, process management, career site portal and resume tools in the industry. OpenHire includes advanced intelligent search functionality and reporting to support the latest Equal Employment Opportunity and Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs reporting regulations.

OpenHire's intelligent search feature reads and understands both resumes and job descriptions, automatically identifying individuals best suited to a specific position and returning a list ranked by probability of placement. The comprehensive OpenHire career site portal is directed specifically at providing information to candidates on careers and job openings, as well as a means to deliver an organization's talent brand.

About Radio Flyer

Say the name "Radio Flyer" and people launch into their most treasured childhood memories. You probably have a favorite "little red wagon" memory of your own. For over 90 years, millions of children have played with Radio Flyer wagons launching countless voyages of imagination. Their beauty, simplicity, and standards of safety encourage adventure, discovery, and the wonders of childhood.

Radio Flyer employees follow the Little Red Rule, "Every time we touch people's lives, they will feel great about Radio Flyer." Employees are committed to this mission and Radio Flyer is also committed to creating a work environment where employees can say "I love my job."

The Radio Flyer company was born with the creation of a simple but durable wagon in 1917. Ever since, Radio Flyer has been designing products of beauty, quality and inspiration for kids of all ages. Today, Radio Flyer continues to be an icon of quality, reliability and innovation. For more information, please visit www.radioflyer.com.