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

Golden Wonder crisp factory to create 60 jobs in Corby

Tayto Group, the manufacturer of crisps and corn snacks, is creating a number of new jobs as a result of a newly-announced multi-million pound investment in its Golden Wonder factory in Corby.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 20 May 2014

Apprenticeships to the fore as Bentley creates over 140 jobs

Bentley Motors is creating over 140 new jobs at its headquarters in Crewe, including 90 skilled engineers and 51 new apprentices, the biggest single apprentice intake in 10 years.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 20 May 2014

US company CRS acquires UK’s FlexPlus

UK logistics recruiter Flex Recruitment Plus has been acquired by US recruiting and consulting company Corporate Resource Services (CRS).
Your recruitment business 16 May 2014

Borderless expands its leadership team

Borderless, the leadership consulting and executive search firm, has appointed Anne Nierinck as an equity partner.
Your recruitment business 16 May 2014

Wrightbus creates 130 jobs

Wrightbus, the Ballymena bus company, is creating 130 jobs at the firm’s factory in Antrim.
Your recruitment business 12 May 2014

Nissan outlines STEM attraction plans

Nissan has set out a series of steps to attract more people into engineering and technology fields, with an emphasis on bringing on board more women, the car manufacturer announced today.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 9 May 2014

Four arrested in Humberside in GLA investigation

Humberside Police, working with the Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA), made four arrests yesterday in connection with money laundering and gangmaster offences.
Your recruitment business, Legislation/Regulation 9 May 2014

Alium Partners appoints Hutchinson to head new practice

Alium Partners, the global agile resourcing provider, has appointed Scott Hutchinson as head of its new fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturing practice.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 2 May 2014

Australia creates A$155m fund to create jobs of tomorrow

The Australian government has created a A$155m (£85m) growth fund to generate the jobs of the future for employees and supply-chain businesses in Victoria and South Australia, affected by the closure of local automotive manufacturing operations.
Your recruitment business 1 May 2014

Expion opens Silverstone office

Search & selection specialist Expion has opened a new office at Silverstone.
Your recruitment business 30 April 2014

Employers use 1.4m non-guaranteed minimum hour contracts, says ONS

Just days after Labour Party leader Ed Miliband vowed to give workers on zero-hours contracts extra rights should Labour win the General Election in 2015, new research by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggests that UK employers are using 1.4m employee contracts that do not guarantee a minimum number of hours.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 30 April 2014

Gangmaster stripped of licence after being ‘untruthful’ in interviews

A West Midlands gangmaster has been stripped of his licence after he was ‘untruthful’ in interviews.
Your recruitment business, Legislation/Regulation 28 April 2014

Macildowie appoints six new members of staff

East-Midlands recruiter Macildowie has appointed six new members of staff at offices across the region.
Your recruitment business 25 April 2014

Lang & Potter enlisting staff to spruce up Royal Navy ship interiors

Lang & Potter, the Plymouth-based marine furnisher, has been awarded a £5m contract to overhaul the interiors of all the Royal Navy's ships and submarines, securing more than 200 jobs for the company.
Your recruitment business 17 April 2014

Koko Black to deliver chocolate-making jobs

More than 100 chocolate-making jobs will be created in Melbourne’s northern suburbs by a project funded by the Victoria state and Australian governments, in partnership with Ford Australia.
Your recruitment business 16 April 2014

Cable’s £100m boost to reshoring of UK manufacturing jobs

Business secretary Vince Cable has announced funding of £100m aimed at safeguarding and creating jobs by supporting the reshoring of manufacturing jobs back to the UK.
Your recruitment business 11 April 2014
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