International recruiter Hays has won sole supplier status for all permanent volume recruitment for global manufacturer Siemens until 2013.

Recruitment will be across all divisions, including the UK network of offices and all head office functions. Hays has a long-standing relationship with Siemens, delivering across other areas of its temporary and permanent recruitment.

Jackii Vasey, director at Hays, says: “We are pleased to be working with Siemens to deliver their permanent volume recruitment across the UK. Our specialist expertise and industry insight means that we are able to deliver the right people to support the growing business.

“Many of the sectors are suffering from skill shortages so our expertise and network will allow us to tap into the best talent.”

Lucy Grainger, head of recruitment and learning at Siemens UK, adds: “Hays has worked with us to build a very strong relationship, which is helping to deliver best practice, innovation and improved efficiencies throughout the recruitment process and lifecycle.”