Recruitment Consultant FMCG & Food Manufacturing
Location: Edinburgh / Hybrid
The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
About Us:
We are a specialist recruitment business focused on the FMCG, food manufacturing and engineering sectors across the UK and Ireland. We partner with a wide range of businesses, from growing manufacturers to major industry names, supporting them with permanent and interim recruitment across Operations, Technical, Engineering, NPD, Commercial and Supply Chain functions.
Due to continued growth, we are looking to add an ambitious Recruitment Consultant to the team.
The Role
This is a full 360 recruitment role managing both client relationships and candidate delivery across the FMCG and manufacturing sectors. The position would suit someone with previous recruitment experience or somebody from industry looking to move into recruitment.
You will be responsible for building relationships with clients and candidates, managing recruitment processes and helping grow key accounts across the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing the full recruitment lifecycle from vacancy qualification through to placement
* Building and developing relationships with new and existing clients
* Sourcing and engaging candidates through LinkedIn, job boards, referrals and networking
* Conducting candidate interviews and qualification calls
* Writing and advertising job descriptions
* Managing interview processes, feedback and offer negotiations
* Building talent pipelines within FMCG and food manufacturing sectors
* Supporting business development activity and identifying new opportunities
* Maintaining accurate CRM and candidate records
What Were Looking For
* Previous recruitment experience preferred, ideally within FMCG, manufacturing, engineering or technical recruitment
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills
* Commercially driven with a proactive approach
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
* Strong organisation and time management skills
* Confident speaking with both candidates and senior hiring managers
* Experience using LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards or CRM systems would be beneficial
What We Offer
* Competitive base salary
* Uncapped commission structure
* Hybrid working flexibility
* Clear progression opportunities
* Supportive and growing team environment
* Exposure to major FMCG and manufacturing clients across the UK & Ireland
* Opportunity to build your own market and client base
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If you are interested in hearing more, apply directly or get in touch for a confidential conversation.