Senior Recruitment Consultant - Industrial Sector

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Recruitment Consultant to lead the Industrial Sector desk from its East London office. You will manage the full recruitment lifecycle for critical roles in manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain, partnering with clients to understand needs and deliver top talent.

This on-site role rewards a proven track record, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to build lasting relationships within a collaborative office environment in East London.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in recruitment consultancy with a focus on industrial roles.
• Proven track record filling roles in manufacturing, engineering, or logistics.
• Strong understanding of industrial operations and supply chains.
• Excellent client management and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end recruitment for industrial sector roles, including engineers and operations managers.
• Develop sourcing strategies to identify niche talent in manufacturing and logistics.
• Conduct technical interviews and background checks.
• Build and maintain relationships with manufacturing and logistics clients.
• Negotiate offers and manage onboarding processes.

Skills

End-to-end recruitment

Industrial sector expertise

Client relationship management

Negotiation

ATS proficiency

Tools

ATS Systems

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Recruitment Consultant to lead their Industrial Sector recruitment desk, operating from their office in East London . This role requires a deep understanding of the industrial market, including manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain. You will be responsible for managing the full recruitment lifecycle for critical roles within this sector, from client acquisition and relationship management to sourcing, interviewing, and placing highly skilled professionals. This is an on-site position for a dedicated recruitment professional looking to leverage their industry expertise and drive success within a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end recruitment processes for industrial sector roles, including engineers, technicians, and operational managers.
• Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies to identify niche talent within the industrial market.
• Conduct thorough candidate assessments, including technical interviews and background checks.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients in the manufacturing, logistics, and related industries.
• Negotiate offers and ensure successful placement and onboarding of candidates.
• Stay updated on industry trends, market compensation, and regulatory requirements within the industrial sector.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in recruitment consultancy, with a significant focus on the industrial sector.
• Proven track record of filling challenging roles within manufacturing, engineering, or logistics.
• Strong understanding of industrial operations, supply chain, and relevant technical skills.
• Excellent client management, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and recruitment technologies.
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative office environment in East London .

Benefits

• Competitive salary with an attractive commission structure based on placements.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and specialization in the industrial sector.
• A professional and supportive office environment.
• Access to a robust client network within the East London industrial landscape.