Recruitment Consultant / Account Manager Engineering & Manufacturing *WARM DESK*
Hybrid (Remote + 1 day/week in West Midlands office)
Up to £45,000 + Bonus + Commission + Excellent Benefits
Are you a Recruitment Consultant with experience in manufacturing or engineering recruitment?
Want to manage an existing warm desk or key accounts, loyal clients without the cold sales calls and business development targets ?
Join a specialist, independent recruitment agency and take ownership of a warm desk filled with existing accounts, delivering permanent recruitment solutions across the UKs top manufacturing and engineering firms.
The Role: Recruitment Consultant / Account Manager
This is a recruitment 360 recruitment role with a delivery and candidate focus. You will manage recruitment campaigns and be the dedicated account manager for key clients across engineering and manufacturing. You may work remotely with weekly office visits in person (Dudley) so youll need to be commutable to the west midlands office, you'll collaborate with the team throughout the week either in person or online.
Role :
Recruitment Delivery
Manage end-to-end recruitment for permanent engineering & manufacturing roles
Build strong candidate pipelines using multiple sourcing tools (Linked In, job boards, referrals, etc.)
Conduct candidate screening and interviews via phone and video
Ensure smooth onboarding and regular client updates
Account Management
Act as the main point of contact for key client accounts
Attend onsite client meetings to review progress and hiring needs when required
Stakeholder & Team Collaboration
Regularly join your team (in-person/virtually) to align on hiring goals and share best practices
Work closely with a dynamic and inspiring Director whos passionate about your career growth
Experience :
Proven agency experience as a Recruitment Consultant or Account Manager
A strong track record in engineering or manufacturing recruitment (essential)
Ability to work remotely and independently with excellent communication skills
Confident presenting updates and reports in client meetings (onsite travel to the office required)
Passion for delivering quality, value-driven recruitment to long-term clients
Benefits
Up to £45,000 basic salary ,depending on experience
Commission & bonus on placements even with existing clients
Hybrid working: Up to 4 days remote + 1 day in the West Midlands office
Direct mentorship from an inspiring, hands-on CEO
Be part of a genuine, people-focused recruitment business that values long-term relationships over KPIs
Company
A n independent recruitment agency specialising in the engineering, manufacturing and technical sectors, connecting high-calibre professionals with top UK employers. Loyal clients so youll inherit a warm desk that needs your expertise to expand further.
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If you're a specialist in engineering or manufacturing recruitment and want to focus on quality delivery, not cold sales, this is the opportunity for you.Its essential you have recruitment experience to be considered for this role.
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