Industrial/Manufacturing

NEW TO THE MARKET: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Matchtech, Jobmatch Sweden

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

Tennis coach Johnson builds ‘character-first’ Think Recruitment team

Birmingham recruiter Think Recruitment is proving that investing in people is the smartest business strategy.

Digging the scene: farmer wanted for Tristan da Cunha

If you have an agriculturally astute candidate who wants the quiet life, then the government of Tristan da Cunha, one of the world’s most remote inhabited islands, is on the lookout for a UK-experienced farmer to advise on livestock and agriculture.
In-house recruitment 21 January 2016

BAE Systems seeks 142 higher and degree-level apprentices

British multinational defence, security and aerospace company BAE Systems is recruiting 142 higher and degree-level apprentices as part of a wider drive to bring in more than 680 apprentices this year.

My Brilliant Recruitment Career: Matthew Morehead

My Brilliant Recruitment Career: Matthew Morehead
Your recruitment business 20 January 2016

Active Staffing Services buys Blass Employment in the US

New York-headquartered temporary staffing provider Active Staffing Services has acquired Manhattan-based industrial sector temp agency Blass Employment Corporation.
Your recruitment business 20 January 2016

Apex Resources stripped of REC membership for breaches of code of practice

Blue-collar recruiter Apex Resources has been stripped of its Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) membership for repeated breaches of the trade body’s code of practice.

Your recruitment business 19 January 2016

Jail for Lithuanian gangmasters who kept trafficked workers in appalling conditions

Two Lithuanian men were each jailed for three years and six months on Friday [15 January] for their part in trafficking two men and forcing them to work.

Michelin targets women for 20 roles in Stoke

Tyre giant Michelin is specifically targeting women for 20 new roles.

Outsource UK hires Harris as sales director

Outsource UK has appointed Mark Harris as sales director.
Your recruitment business 15 January 2016

Apeer creates 25 jobs in Northern Ireland

Ballymena-based window manufacturer Apeer is to create 25 new jobs in the Northern Ireland town.

Wind energy winners in picking up oil & gas talent

Offshore wind could be the main beneficiary in picking up talent exiting the UK’s oil & gas industry, recruiters say.

Resource Group awarded licence to recruit in Spain

International aerospace, aviation and defence recruiter Resource Group has been awarded a licence to recruit in Spain.
Your recruitment business 13 January 2016

nGAGE’s Proactive Technical acquires Light Source

Proactive Technical Recruitment, part of recruitment group nGAGE, has acquired technology recruiter Light Source for an undisclosed sum.
Your recruitment business 13 January 2016

Argyll Scott appoints Feller director

Technology, finance, sales and marketing staffing specialist Argyll Scott has appointed Bradley Feller as director of sales & marketing.
Your recruitment business 13 January 2016

ADVANCE appoints Coates, promotes Sills

Contractor, freelancer and recruiter services provider ADVANCE has appointed Andrew Coates as group finance director.
Your recruitment business 13 January 2016

FINANCIALS: PageGroup profits rise slightly but good momentum for year ahead

While global recruiter PageGroup saw a marginal increase in UK Q4 gross profit (GP), clients were more reluctant to make hiring decisions, says chief executive Steve Ingham.
Your recruitment business 12 January 2016

Talent Territory network links global media recruiters

Talent Territory, an international network of marketing, communication and digital recruiters, has been launched.
11 January 2016
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