FULL TIME – ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING PERMANENT RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT

Warrington

Do you have a strong recruitment background within Engineering or Manufacturing?

Are you driven, commercially minded, and excited by the opportunity to build and own your own specialist market, backed by an established and successful recruitment business?

If so, KPI Recruiting would love to hear from you.

We have a fantastic opportunity to join our Warrington Branch as a Senior Permanent Recruitment Consultant, specialising in Engineering & Manufacturing. This role is ideal for an experienced recruiter looking to take real ownership of their desk while being supported by a £45m recruitment business with proven systems, strong leadership, and structured training in place.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Building and developing a permanent recruitment desk within Engineering & Manufacturing

• Recruiting across FMCG, Aerospace & Automotive, and General Manufacturing, with the opportunity to shape your own vertical discipline over time

• Managing and growing a portfolio of high-value clients, acting as a trusted recruitment partner

• Leading business development activities to win new permanent opportunities

• Delivering permanent technical and professional hires across a range of skill levels

• Crafting compelling job adverts and running multi-channel candidate attraction campaigns

• Interviewing, qualifying, and placing high-calibre engineering and manufacturing talent

• Negotiating terms, fees, and offers with confidence

• Ensuring full compliance with recruitment and employment standards

• Taking ownership of your desk performance, pipeline, and long-term growth

• Supporting and mentoring junior consultants as the team expands

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven recruitment experience within Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical sector

• A strong permanent recruitment background, or clear ambition to specialise in perms

• A confident communicator with excellent relationship-building skills

• A commercially driven mindset with the motivation to grow a market from the ground up

• Strong organisation, time management, and pipeline control

• Experience working to KPIs and financial targets

• A desire to progress, take ownership, and develop into a true market specialist

Why Join KPI Recruiting?

We’re not your average recruitment agency. At KPI Recruiting, you’ll have the autonomy to build your own desk — with the backing of a well-established £45m business, proven processes, and experienced leadership.

• Competitive basic salary + uncapped commission

• Clear progression for consultants ready to step up and take greater ownership

• Ongoing training, leadership support, and access to strong internal systems

• Modern, vibrant workspace

• A supportive, high-energy culture with regular social incentives and rewards

If you’re an experienced recruiter ready to own your market, specialise in Engineering & Manufacturing, and grow with a business that genuinely supports ambition, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or email Sarah at sarahm@kpir.co.uk. 

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