Engineering Recruitment Consultant
Job ID: 6848810
Warrington, Cheshire, England
Dependent on Experience
Job Type: Full Time
Duties:
FULL TIME – SENIOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING CONTRACT RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT
Warrington
Do you have a strong recruitment background within Engineering or Manufacturing contracts?
Are you commercially driven, resilient, and motivated by the opportunity to build and own a contract desk, supported by a highly established recruitment business?
If so, KPI Recruiting would love to hear from you.
We’re hiring a Senior Recruiter / Recruitment Consultant to build and grow a contract recruitment desk within our Engineering & Manufacturing division. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced contract recruiter to develop a high-performing desk, backed by a £45m recruitment business with proven infrastructure, systems, leadership, and compliance support.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Building and growing a contract recruitment desk within Engineering & Manufacturing
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Supplying contractors across FMCG, Aerospace & Automotive, and General Manufacturing
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Recruiting roles ranging from hands-on engineers and technicians through to white-collar technical and professional positions
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Developing long-term client partnerships and acting as a trusted contract recruitment advisor
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Leading business development activity to secure new contract opportunities and PSL agreements
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Managing contractor lifecycles, extensions, and redeployments
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Running targeted, multi-channel contractor attraction campaigns
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Screening, qualifying, and onboarding contract candidates efficiently
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Negotiating contract rates, margins, and terms with confidence
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Working closely with compliance and payroll teams to ensure smooth contract delivery
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Maintaining strong pipeline management and forecasting performance
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Taking full ownership of desk performance, growth strategy, and market development
What We’re Looking For:
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Proven recruitment experience within Engineering, Manufacturing, or technical contract recruitment
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Strong understanding of contract recruitment models (day rates, margins, extensions, pipeline management)
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A commercially focused mindset with the drive to build and scale a desk
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Confident communicator with strong client and contractor relationship skills
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Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple live requirements
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Experience working to KPIs and revenue targets
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Ambition to develop into a market-leading specialist within your chosen discipline
Why Join KPI Recruiting?
At KPI Recruiting, we give experienced recruiters the platform to build something sustainable — without starting from scratch.
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Competitive basic salary + uncapped commission
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Backing of a £45m recruitment business with strong systems, compliance, payroll, and leadership
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Freedom to shape your desk, sector focus, and long-term strategy
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Clear progression for high performers ready to take greater ownership
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Ongoing training, support, and development
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Modern, supportive working environment with regular social incentives
If you’re a contract recruiter ready to build, grow, and own an Engineering & Manufacturing contract desk, with the backing of a business that truly invests in its people — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or email Sarah at sarahm@kpir.co.uk.
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