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

Midlands News leaps from page to launch employment agency

News publisher the Midlands News Association (MNA), which produces the Express & Star, Britain’s biggest-selling regional news title, has broken into the recruitment agency market.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 11 December 2012

Report on the US: Silicon Valley faces attraction challenge

Despite being world-renowned as a centre of the tech industry, Silicon Valley has fallen some way behind other cities as an attractive destination for ICT talent, finds a report from analytics firm Intelligence Group.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 11 December 2012

Australia: Unemployment back down as workers at record high

The unemployment rate in Australia fell to 5.2% in November, as the number of people in the labour force rose by 13,900 to 11.55m.
Your recruitment business 7 December 2012

Lantra grows talent with new agricultural apprenticeship launch

Lantra, the UK Sector Skills Council for land-based and environmental industries, is to launch a Higher Apprenticeship in agriculture in January.
Your recruitment business, Emerging talent 6 December 2012

BREAKING NEWS: Osborne announces help to boost growth and business

In his Autumn Statement today, chancellor George Osborne told a packed House of Commons that there was no turning back from the Coalition’s policy of reducing the UK’s budget deficit.
Your recruitment business 5 December 2012

Agnew takes APAC talent role at Philips

Alan Agnew has been appointed head of talent acquisition ASEAN [Association of South East Asian Nations] & Pacific at electronics firm Philips.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 5 December 2012

Jaguar Land Rover gets new HRD from Diageo

Automaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will appoint new HR director Simon Lenton, effective 14 January 2013.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 4 December 2012

Osborne to go for growth with gas announcement in statement tomorrow

It is being widely reported that Chancellor George Osborne will use tomorrow’s Autumn Statement to ratify as many as 30 new gas-fired power stations and make moves towards allowing further shale gas exploitation – a controversial procedure better known as ‘fracking’.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 4 December 2012

Germany: VW agrees equal pay for temps in global charter

Automaker Volkswagen (VW) Group has signed a charter laying down principles for the use of temporary work throughout the company.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 4 December 2012

TW Network gets Top Gear ops director

Industrial temp agency TW Network has appointed James Mallick as operations director.
Your recruitment business 30 November 2012

Founder of Top Gear Recruitment returns to streamline the business

The co-founder of manufacturing, distribution and logistics sectors recruiter Top Gear Recruitment, who bought back the business after it went into administration in October, has taken steps to streamline the business.
Your recruitment business 29 November 2012

Community recycling specialists looking to expand

As landfills get fuller, a specialist computer and IT waste recycling centre in Leeds says it is set to double its workforce and quadruple its turnover in 2013.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 27 November 2012

Good news for recruiters in manufacturing or near Birmingham…

Over 2,160 jobs in manufacturing supply chains are to be created or safeguarded following the award of £30m of government money, with a further £50m being leveraged from private sector partners.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 27 November 2012

Smart fabrics and 3D printing among technologies to drive UK growth

They might sound like they’ve come straight out of a science fiction film, but ‘smart’ fabrics and 3D printing have been named on a list of 50 technologies that could generate billions for the UK economy in the future.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 26 November 2012

JAM gets aerospace heavyweight Nix in business development role

Engineering and manufacturing recruiter JAM Recruitment has appointed aerospace industry veteran Grahame Nix OBE as group business development director.
Your recruitment business 23 November 2012

Raft of new hires for Independent

Recruitment and HR firm Independent has made six appointments across its business.
Your recruitment business 23 November 2012
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