Recruitment Consultant - Industrial Sector

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Performance incentives

Professional development

Industry specialization

Collaborative team

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl is seeking a knowledgeable Recruitment Consultant with expertise in the industrial sector to manage end-to-end recruitment for skilled trades, engineering and operational staff. You will source, screen, interview, and place candidates while building strong relationships with industry-specific clients.

This hybrid role offers office and remote work flexibility and the chance to deepen your sector knowledge as a specialist in industrial talent acquisition within the Western

Qualifications

• Experience in recruitment with a strong preference for industrial/manufacturing sectors.
• Proven ability to source and engage candidates for technical and operational roles.
• Strong understanding of the industrial job market and its dynamics.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage a demanding workload and multiple client assignments.
• Familiarity with ATS and recruitment CRM systems.

Responsibilities

• Source, screen, and interview candidates for industrial roles, including manufacturing, engineering, and logistics.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients in the industrial sector, understanding their specific talent needs.
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, ensuring timely and successful placements.
• Utilize specialized sourcing tools and networks to find suitable candidates for hard-to-fill positions.
• Provide market intelligence and consultative advice to clients regarding talent availability and compensation.
• Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.

Skills

Recruitment

End-to-end recruitment

Candidate sourcing

Client relationship management

Interviewing

ATS / CRM familiarity

Tools

ATS systems

CRM systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a specialized recruitment consultancy, is seeking a knowledgeable Recruitment Consultant with expertise in the industrial sector to join their team in Paarl . This role involves managing end-to-end recruitment processes for clients requiring skilled trades, engineering, and operational staff. You will be responsible for identifying, engaging, and placing qualified candidates, while building strong relationships with industry-specific clients. This hybrid role offers the chance to deepen your sector knowledge and contribute significantly to industrial talent acquisition in the Western Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Source, screen, and interview candidates for industrial roles, including manufacturing, engineering, and logistics.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients in the industrial sector, understanding their specific talent needs.
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, ensuring timely and successful placements.
• Utilize specialized sourcing tools and networks to find suitable candidates for hard-to-fill positions.
• Provide market intelligence and consultative advice to clients regarding talent availability and compensation.
• Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.

Requirements

• Experience in recruitment, with a strong preference for specialization in the industrial or manufacturing sectors.
• Demonstrated ability to source and engage candidates for technical and operational roles.
• Excellent understanding of the industrial job market and its dynamics.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage a demanding workload and multiple client assignments.
• Familiarity with ATS and recruitment CRM systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Hybrid working model for a blend of office and remote work flexibility.
• Opportunity to become a subject matter expert in industrial recruitment.
• Work with a collaborative team and respected clients in the sector.
• Professional development and training opportunities tailored to industry specialization.