Industrial/Manufacturing

APPOINTMENTS: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: Eames Consulting, Faststream Recruitment Group, Gi Group, Heidrick & Struggles, Oyster, Starfish Search, Sellick Partnership

Supplier, Your business 28 April 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Jobmatch Sweden, Matchtech, Meet Life Sciences, Right Management, Synergy

Your business, Your recruitment business 28 April 2025

Cobalt Recruitment appoints new UK managing director

Cobalt Recruitment has announced the appointment of Maria Sinclair as the new managing director of its UK operations.

Your recruitment business 25 April 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s new launches include: Busy Bee Recruitment, Deel

Supplier, Your business 14 April 2025

FINANCIALS: Staffline results exceed market expectations

Recruitment group Staffline has announced a strong performance for the year ended 31 December 2024.

Financials, Your recruitment business 8 April 2025

FINANCIALS: Gattaca bucks trend in first half of 2025

Engineering and infrastructure recruiter Gattaca has reported a “robust” financial performance for the first half of 2025.

Financials, Your recruitment business 7 April 2025

Associated British Ports names Parr new group HRD

Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s largest port operator, has appointed Rachael Parr (pictured) as its new group HR director.

Your recruitment business 3 April 2025

Pertemps makes a splash recruiting for Northumbrian Water

UK-wide recruitment agency Pertemps has been awarded the managed service contract for Northumbrian Water.

Your business, Your recruitment business 28 March 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 10-14 MARCH 2025

This week’s appointments include: Acorn by Synergie, Benenden Health, Clarkson Owens, Compass Group UK & Ireland, Finity, Mitie

DEI, Supplier 14 March 2025

Dutch factory and recruiter handed €2m fines over illegal workers

An unnamed Rotterdam refinery and an unnamed recruitment agency have been fined €1.94m (£1.68m) apiece after inspectors from the inspectorate of the Netherlands’ Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment (Inspectie SZW) found 242 Romanian workers were being employed without the correct permits.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 22 February 2013

Apple supplier Foxconn presses pause on hiring

Chinese manufacturer Foxconn, a major supplier to much of the electronics industry, most famously Apple, has put its hiring on hold.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 22 February 2013

Martyn becomes Staffline group MD, Evans retires

Recruitment and outsourcing firm Staffline has promoted non-executive director Diane Martyn (pictured left), previously the chief executive officer of Randstad Staffing, to the role of group managing director, effective next Monday (25 February), while executive director Marshall Evans is to retire.
Your recruitment business 21 February 2013

adidas HQ: hard to pronounce, now easier to work at

International sportswear brand adidas Group has launched a new website to attract candidates to its headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 20 February 2013

Minto joins newly-launched Direct Employers Association

The Direct Employers Association (DEA), a new UK-based not-for-profit membership organisation for employers, has welcomed Colin Minto, head of resourcing at security firm G4S, into the role of chairman of its executive committee.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 19 February 2013

Capita firm Veredus increases private sector focus

Veredus, the executive recruitment arm of outsourcing giant Capita, has launched eight new private sector practices as it looks to specialise beyond its public sector and third sector operations.
Your recruitment business 18 February 2013

Jobs Watch: Facebook and Nestle to hire

FMCG firm Nestlé is to hire for 400 new UK jobs in 2013, while Facebook is looking to add a further 100 workers at its international base in Dublin.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 18 February 2013

Illegal workers detained in Perth suburb

Eleven illegal agricultural industry workers were detained last Thursday (14 February) in a northern suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
Your recruitment business 18 February 2013

GLA CEO plans dual approach

The new chief executive officer of the Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA) said he plans a dual track approach to the sector, with prosecution to be used only as a last resort.
Your recruitment business, Legislation/Regulation 15 February 2013

Jobs Watch: Aeromet, BMW, Caterpillar, eBay, Virgin

Companies in the UK and Ireland, including Aeromet, BMW, Caterpillar, eBay and Virgin Media have announced a number of job opportunities.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 15 February 2013

Transline appoints executive pair in Canada

Specialist recruiter Transline Resource Group has appointed Karin French to the role of vice president for North American operations and Maryanne Goodwin to the post of national sales manager in its recently opened Canadian office.
Your recruitment business, Companies 15 February 2013

Chinese agency work set for chop or can they stick it out?

Changes to the law in China could have far-reaching consequences for the supply of agency workers in the country. Colin Cottell investigates what effect the new employment law could have for companies and recruiters
Analysis, In-house recruitment 14 February 2013

Dayton, Ohio expects job influx

Research from the Dayton Business Journal suggests that Ohio’s sixth-largest city should expect a rush of 7,100 new jobs in coming months.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 14 February 2013

Lockheed Martin recruitment team at vanguard of UK expansion

The recruitment team at Lockheed Martin will be “at the real sharp end” of discussions around the US defence giant’s planned expansion of its UK operations, the function’s head Jonathan Young tells Recruiter.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 13 February 2013

Mars tempts graduate talent with ‘Tweets for Treats’

Food, pet care and chocolate maker Mars has unveiled a unique way of creating a buzz around its graduate scheme among potential applicants – asking students to tweet them to be given a free Mars product and details about the roles.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 11 February 2013

Jobs Watch: Food jobs at Moy Park, wind farm to create roles

Three major commercial projects are likely to generate jobs in Malvern, Lincolnshire and South Wales.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 11 February 2013
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