Engineering & Manufacturing Talent Recruiter (Hybrid)

Placements24; Richards Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Commission structure

Hybrid work model

Career growth opportunities

Diverse client base

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct is seeking a motivated Recruitment Consultant in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will own the full recruitment lifecycle from briefing to placement, focusing on engineering and manufacturing sectors. The role is hybrid, offering in-office collaboration with remote flexibility to support regional clients.

You will source and interview candidates, build client relationships, and stay ahead of industry trends to deliver top talent for diverse roles in the Richards Bay area.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Recruitment Consultant or in a related sales/client-facing role.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple recruitment assignments simultaneously.
• Familiarity with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and job boards.

Responsibilities

• Partner with clients to understand their engineering and manufacturing staffing needs.
• Source, screen and interview candidates for technical roles.
• Utilize recruitment tools and channels to attract top talent.
• Manage the recruitment process from job briefing to offer negotiation.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and candidates.

Skills

Recruitment experience

Communication

Negotiation

Sourcing candidates

ATS familiarity

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification

Job description

WhatJobs Direct is seeking a motivated Recruitment Consultant in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will own the full recruitment lifecycle from briefing to placement, focusing on engineering and manufacturing sectors. The role is hybrid, offering in-office collaboration with remote flexibility to support regional clients.

You will source and interview candidates, build client relationships, and stay ahead of industry trends to deliver top talent for diverse roles in the Richards Bay area.