Industrial/Manufacturing

Five senior appointments at ECB STAR Group

Executive search firm ECB STAR Group has appointed five new senior partners to its leadership team.

Your recruitment business 26 June 2025

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

Morson Group has acquired Wigan-based 3B Training to expand its construction skills offering.

Your business, Your recruitment business 12 June 2025

£1.5bn defence spending will create highly-skilled jobs in the UK

The UK government is to create more than 1,000 new jobs as a result of a £1.5bn defence investment.

Legislation/Regulation, Your business 2 June 2025

Government’s apprenticeship budget refocuses to ‘rebuild Britain’

The government has made radical changes to skills and training, including a refocus away from higher-level apprenticeship funding.

Your business, Your recruitment business 27 May 2025

REC urges government to build on success of Restart Scheme

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) is urging the government to build on the success of the Restart Scheme.

Your business, Your recruitment business 27 May 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Aston University, Four Squared Recruitment, Gi Group UK, itris X, ManpowerGroup

Supplier, Your business 27 May 2025

International manufacturer invests £170m in North Wales facility

Around 140 jobs will be created in North Wales after Knauf Insulation unveiled plans to invest £170m in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.

Your recruitment business 20 May 2025

Staffline secures large contract win with logistics provider

Recruitment group Staffline has secured a significant strategic partnership with one of the UK’s leading food and drink supply chain management and logistics providers.

Temporary workforce, Your business 19 May 2025

Morson advances with technical specialist buy in the US

Morson Group has strengthened its position as a global talent solutions leader with the acquisition of US-based technical recruiter PTS Advance.

Your recruitment business 15 May 2025

Valeo Vision Systems expands in Ireland with 140 jobs

Valeo Vision Systems, part of a global automotive supplier group, is to continue its expansion with the creation of up to 140 permanent jobs in Tuam, County Galway in Ireland.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 7 November 2014

BAE Systems offer training to more than 250 apprentices and graduates

Defence and aerospace company BAE Systems has launched its largest ever recruitment drive for apprentices and graduates to work in its Naval Ships business in 2015.
Your recruitment business, Emerging talent 7 November 2014

L’Oréal recruiter’s efforts backfire after not doing their homework

On her Beauty Lies Truth blog this week, beauty activist Jessica Assaf posted an email she received from a L’Oréal director of talent recruitment, offering her the chance to work as a summer intern at the cosmetic firm L’Oréal.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 7 November 2014

Stark Brooks hires four consultants

Manchester-headquartered executive search firm Stark Brooks has appointed four consultants.
Your recruitment business 7 November 2014

Jobs training for disadvantaged in South Africa

More than 300 South Africans from historically disadvantaged communities will receive training to work in the agriculture sector, the country’s government has announced.
Your recruitment business 6 November 2014

South Korea’s Samsung to overhaul recruitment methods

South Korean electronics producer Samsung has announced plans to overhaul its recruitment process, starting the middle of next year.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 5 November 2014

Investment in TS Foods will create 20 new jobs

TS Foods in Castlewellan in County Down, Northern Ireland will invest £600k to create 20 new jobs and increase sales.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 5 November 2014

Workforce grows 4.3% at BMW Group

The number of employees working for auto and motorcycle manufacturer BMW Group increased by 4.3% at 30 September 2014, compared with one year earlier.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 5 November 2014

Jaguar Land Rover plant to create thousands of jobs

A new Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) plant, which will be opened by the Queen today [30 October], will employ 1,400 people.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 30 October 2014

Gooch & Housego set to create jobs with government backing

Gooch & Housego, a manufacturer and supplier of fibre optic solutions, could create up to 60 jobs thanks to an injection of £1.2m of government money.
Your recruitment business 29 October 2014

Jaguar Land Rover offers Invictus-inspired work placements for ex-service people

Automotive firm Jaguar Land Rover has unveiled a scheme to help wounded, injured and sick ex-military servicemen and women to find a long-term second career.
Your recruitment business 28 October 2014

CTPartners Executive Search to acquire Neumann

CTPartners Executive Search will acquire Austrian-based Neumann – an executive search firm.
Your recruitment business 22 October 2014

Action on supply chains could create more than half a million jobs, says CBI

Targeted action to revitalise domestic supply chains could inject £30bn into the economy and create more than half a million jobs across the UK, according to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 20 October 2014

Ford creates 300+ jobs at Dagenham plant

Car manufacturer Ford is to create 318 jobs at its Dagenham, London site with an additional £190m investment in its engine plant, according to a statement from the company.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 20 October 2014

Farming federation launches recruitment arm

The National Federation of Young Farmers (NFYF) has launched its own recruitment division for the agricultural business sector.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 20 October 2014

Integra People opens new office in Warrington

Technical recruiter Integra People has invested £750k in fitting out its new office in Warrington.
Your recruitment business 20 October 2014
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