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

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.

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: 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.

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.

Pertemps makes a splash recruiting for Northumbrian Water

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

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

KDR works with Catlin, Dyson, Virgin

Information management recruiter KDR Recruitment has signed terms with three major UK employers.

Jobs Watch: New coffee shop entrant Lavazza launches UK brand

Italian coffee firm Lavazza is set to hire for thousands of roles in the coming years as it plans to open up to 400 High Street coffee shops in the coming decade.

Jobs Watch: Water programme creating 5,000 Jamaican jobs

Around 5,000 people are expected to be employed through the Jamaican National Water Commission’s K-Factor Programme.

Eurostaff gears up for German auto boost

Specialist professional recruiter Eurostaff is anticipating increased demand for computer professionals and engineers with an understanding of energy efficiency within the German automotive market.

Morson takes on senior consultant Webster

Technical recruiter Morson International has appointed Julie Webster as a senior consultant in its North-East operation.
Your recruitment business 25 January 2013

Crossrail rejects claims of blacklisting

Crossrail has rejected claims of blacklisting employees on the Crossrail project.

‘Active recruiting’ irked Jobs at Apple

The late Apple founder Steve Jobs threatened to sue phone handset maker Palm following his complaint that the firm was “actively recruiting” his staff.

Jobs Watch: McDonald’s create 2,500 jobs, plus Alstom, Müller, Solway Foods

Companies set to hire new staff in the UK are led by today’s announcement from fast food giant McDonald’s that it intends to create at least 2,500 new jobs this year.

RRS launches academy for raw recruits

Midlands recruiter Regional Recruitment Services has launched a new recruitment training academy.
Your recruitment business 22 January 2013

APSCo in Hong Kong: Day One

The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has sent a trade delegation to Hong Kong this week (22-24 January). This is the first of our exclusive daily updates from APSCo director Marilyn Davidson.

Phaidon International goes scientific with new brand

Recruitment group Phaidon International has launched EPM Scientific, its sixth specialist recruitment brand, which will operate in the life sciences industry.
Your recruitment business 18 January 2013

FAST 50 2013: Oil & gas, technical, engineering recruiters going from strength to strength

Oil & gas, technical and engineering continues to be a strong sector for recruiters in this year’s recruiter FAST 50, with 14% of companies in the list involved in this sector.

Russia: Managers still in demand

Demand for highly qualified professionals remains consistently high in Russia, according to a survey by Antal Russia and Antal International.
15 January 2013

Jobs Watch US: GM and Ford on hiring spree

General Motors (GM) is to hire 1,000 high-tech workers to staff a new Information Technology Innovation Center near Atlanta, according to US media reports.
In-house recruitment 14 January 2013

Jobs watch: Jaguar Land Rover, Hastings Direct

Jaguar Land Rover has announced the creation of 800 production jobs at its plant in Solihull.
In-house recruitment 14 January 2013

New jobs at Amazon, Multipanel, NCP, Penso - Jobs Watch

Online retailer Amazon is to create 100 additional new jobs in a recently-opened hub in London Tech City hub, while elsewhere manufacturer Multipanel UK, car park operator NCP and engineering firm Penso are also set to hire.
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