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Willcox Matthews Ltd

Willcox Matthews Ltd is a specialist technical and engineering recruitment partner connecting global businesses with exceptional talent across the UK, Europe, and the USA. Founded in 2018 by Matthew Dutton, Matthew Reynolds, and Jake Willcox, the firm delivers permanent and contract placement, interim solutions, and executive search and selection tailored to the needs of manufacturing and engineering organizations. Its sector coverage spans plastics, packaging and recycling, automotive, medical device, aerospace and defence, general engineering and manufacturing, pharmaceutical and life sciences, automation and robotics, and metals, with additional expertise touching areas such as extrusion, injection moulding, metrology, electronics, and food production. Operating from its head office in Worcester, the team combines a transparent, personable, and process driven approach with rigorous screening to reduce noise, avoid unsuitable CVs, and present shortlists that align with both technical requirements and culture. Willcox Matthews recruits across the full spectrum of plant and corporate functions, including maintenance and reliability, production and operations leadership, quality and regulatory, process and manufacturing engineering, design and development, controls, automation and robotics, supply chain and logistics, sales and commercial, and senior leadership up to head of function, director, and site leadership. Consultants support candidates with practical career advice, interview preparation, clear and timely feedback, and open communication, while helping employers secure skilled professionals who deliver on objectives such as uptime, throughput, compliance, safety, and continuous improvement. Whether the brief calls for rapid contract deployment, a hard to find technician, a specialized engineer, or a confidential executive mandate, Willcox Matthews applies market insight and an international network to move quickly and deliver consistent results. As a trusted partner to some of the largest manufacturers, the firm is committed to service excellence, measurable delivery, and long term relationships that drive business performance.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtAutomotiveAerospaceDefensePharmaceuticalsBiotechnologyMedical Devices

HQWorcester, United Kingdom

Wye Valley Recruitment

Wye Valley Recruitment is a family run staffing agency based in Ross on Wye in Herefordshire, serving employers and jobseekers across the county and surrounding areas since 2004. Operating from its Harewood End base, the firm focuses on supplying reliable agency staff to meet day to day operational needs and seasonal peaks, with a consistently active workforce of over 100 people placed in local assignments. The team supports organisations ranging from mechanical engineering companies to retail outlets, and also maintains a dedicated capability for equine and racing yard staff, reflecting the mix of industries in the region. As a local independent business, Wye Valley Recruitment emphasizes responsiveness, straightforward communication, and long term relationships, helping clients in Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, Monmouthshire, and Worcestershire to scale teams quickly while maintaining quality and compliance. Whether a requirement is short notice, short term, or a longer term appointment, the company sources candidates both locally and from overseas when needed, looking for individuals with enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, and a strong work ethic. Employers can register requirements through a simple client registration process and receive clear job briefings, candidate vetting, and transparent invoicing, while jobseekers can browse roles and submit CVs through the job search and CV submission pages for fast consideration. The firm handles right to work checks and references as part of its process and understands the practical demands of shop floors, workshops, retail environments, and yards, ensuring workers are prepared to add value from day one. Grounded in family values and local knowledge, Wye Valley Recruitment provides dependable temporary and contract staffing and supports ongoing hiring needs, helping businesses maintain continuity and productivity throughout the year.

Temporary StaffingPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseLuxury GoodsGamingPerforming Arts (Music, Theatre)

HQRoss-on-wye, United Kingdom

YG Engineering

YG Engineering is a UK recruitment consultancy focused on technical talent for the engineering, manufacturing, commercial, and FMCG sectors. Based in Redditch, the firm positions itself as the home of technical recruitment and serves as a trusted partner to organizations that need hands on shop floor technicians and engineers as well as senior managers and board level leaders. The team specializes in permanent recruitment and delivers tailored search campaigns that go far beyond matching keywords on a CV to a job description. By investing the time to understand each clients culture, operational challenges, and future goals, they ensure that every placement adds long term value. Their approach blends headhunting, candidate management, and mentoring with state of the art attraction tools, giving clients access to leading job boards, a growing proprietary database, and a deep network of passive candidates. This combination enables them to move quickly and efficiently while maintaining a personal, quality driven service. For employers, YG Engineering provides reliable and flexible technical recruitment solutions that cover engineering, manufacturing, consultancy, and FMCG vacancies, with transparent processes, curated shortlists, and guidance on compensation, offers, and onboarding to secure the right hire. For candidates, the consultancy offers a discreet and supportive experience, including market insight, CV feedback, interview preparation, and help through contractual negotiations, all focused on aligning skills, ambition, and cultural fit to the right opportunity. Known for championing local businesses while accessing the markets best talent, YG Engineering consistently delivers results through deep sector expertise and disciplined delivery, building not only successful hires but also long term partnerships and careers.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseE-commerceLuxury GoodsManagement Consulting

HQRedditch, United Kingdom

WyeMed

WyeMed is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated to the medical product sector, connecting high caliber professionals with rewarding opportunities across the United Kingdom and internationally. The firm focuses on commercial and clinical functions that drive adoption of advanced medical technologies, with expertise spanning Cardiovascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, General Surgery, Neurosurgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, ENT, Plastic Surgery, and Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery. WyeMed delivers talent across leadership and management, sales representative, marketing and product management, and clinical and technical support roles, combining sector knowledge with a rigorous, people centered process. Its service model blends database search selection, advertised assignment recruitment, and targeted headhunting to reach both active and passive candidates. Every candidate is interviewed, and academic and employment records are audited prior to recommendation, ensuring only prequalified professionals progress to client interviews. Consultants work closely with hiring teams to analyze each job specification, refine selection criteria, and move quickly to secure the best talent. WyeMed charges a placement fee only upon successful hire and underpins its commitment to quality with an industry leading compensation package if an employee leaves within the first three months. The company supports clients and candidates nationwide and internationally, while also providing additional specialist business services on request in Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, and Worcestershire. For candidates, WyeMed offers practical support such as clear CV guidance and interview preparation to help individuals present their strengths effectively and advance their careers. The firm operates in full compliance with GDPR, prioritizing the secure handling of personal data and transparent communication throughout the recruitment process. Known for treating clients and candidates as individuals rather than numbers, WyeMed builds lasting partnerships grounded in trust, careful screening, and consistent follow through to deliver results the right way.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsMental Health CareVeterinaryHealthcare & Life Sciences

HQRoss-on-wye, United Kingdom

Adderley Featherstone

Adderley Featherstone is a specialist executive search and leadership recruitment partner focused on helping scaling and transforming organisations appoint the right board, C suite, and senior management talent. Founded in 1991, the firm combines an agile and commercially aligned search methodology with rigorous market intelligence to deliver shortlists quickly and cost effectively. Its recruiters focus on directors, senior managers, interims, and senior technical specialists, prioritising candidates who pair deep functional expertise with real world impact. In addition to retained executive search, the firm provides interim leadership solutions for change, turnaround, and growth, giving clients rapid access to proven leaders who can step in and deliver results. Adderley Featherstone augments each search with leadership assessment, competitor talent insights, and salary and compensation benchmarking to help boards and hiring leaders calibrate role scope, evaluate fit, and make data driven decisions. Recent briefs published by the firm illustrate a broad but coherent industry reach that includes manufacturing and engineering, construction and property development, and agriculture and biosolutions, alongside roles that support complex service and logistics operations. Appointments span Chief Executive and General Manager mandates, Finance Director searches, construction leadership, and international marketing leadership for global groups, reflecting strength across general management, finance, operations, and go to market functions. The process typically blends targeted headhunting, structured assessment, and transparent communication with candidates and stakeholders, ensuring cultural alignment, succession resilience, and measurable performance outcomes. Whether a client is strengthening its current leadership team, growing via acquisition, or preparing for investment and exit, Adderley Featherstone is built to identify, engage, and secure leaders who accelerate strategy and build long term enterprise value while upholding the firm’s core principles of excellence, integrity, and results.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseConstructionArchitectureInterior Design

HQLondon, United Kingdom

AMF Recruitment Ltd

AMF Recruitment Ltd is a specialist recruitment partner focused on manufacturing and engineering talent, serving employers and candidates from its base in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire. With well over a decade of experience placing skilled people in the manufacturing industry, the firm delivers a professional, tailored service that reflects the unique needs of every client and candidate. AMF Recruitment concentrates on roles across core manufacturing sectors including Food and FMCG, Automotive, Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Print and Packaging, Oil and Gas, and General Manufacturing. Typical assignments span hands-on and technical positions such as Maintenance Engineers, Service Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Process Engineers, CNC and Conventional Machinists, Quality Engineers, Production Engineers, and Design Engineers, as well as office-based and support functions like Production Planning, Health and Safety, and Purchasing. The team also supports managerial and leadership hiring, with senior mandates including Maintenance Supervisor or Manager, Production Supervisor or Manager, Shift Leader or Shift Manager, Toolroom Manager, Design Manager, Continuous Improvement Manager, and Project Manager. AMF Recruitment emphasizes rigorous standards in candidate care and delivery, including meeting candidates where possible, thorough screening, and comprehensive referencing. Vacancies are discussed in detail to secure genuine commitment prior to CV submission, ensuring that only suitably qualified and motivated applicants are presented. This disciplined approach underpins the companys philosophy of putting the right people in the right jobs, while its practical knowledge of shop-floor, technical, and managerial environments helps clients secure dependable staff they can rely on. Whether supporting growth, backfilling key skills, or strengthening leadership teams, AMF Recruitment provides a responsive, personable service built on manufacturing know-how, transparent communication, and results that add value to fast-paced, quality-driven production settings.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseUtilitiesHospital & Health Care (Nursing)Physicians

HQCleckheaton, United Kingdom

Alaska Black

Alaska Black is a specialist recruitment partner focused on helping organizations build high performing teams across manufacturing, engineering, and fast moving consumer goods. Operating as a consultative talent adviser, the firm combines market mapping, targeted headhunting, and rigorous assessment to identify and secure candidates for business critical roles at shop floor, professional, and executive level. Clients engage Alaska Black for end to end permanent hiring, flexible contract augmentation for projects and peak demand, and discreet executive search when leadership and niche expertise are required. With a strong understanding of production environments and engineered operations, the team delivers talent across functions such as engineering and maintenance, reliability, projects and CAPEX, manufacturing operations and site leadership, quality assurance and food safety, technical and NPD, supply chain, planning and procurement, health and safety, commercial and category, and general management. Their process centers on structured briefing, competency and values based screening, technical evaluation where appropriate, and transparent feedback to protect client brand and candidate experience. Alaska Black emphasizes delivery quality, shortlists grounded in evidence, and a measured approach to speed that balances time to hire with long term fit and retention. The firm is comfortable supporting single hires or multi role campaigns, partnering with SMEs through to large enterprises and investor backed growth businesses. By aligning workforce planning with business objectives, they help clients address skills shortages, stabilize operations, and strengthen leadership benches. Diversity, compliance, and safety are treated as non negotiables, with attention to regulated and audited environments common in food production and complex manufacturing. Whether the requirement is a maintenance engineer for a critical shift, a plant or operations manager to elevate performance, or a senior leader to set direction and culture, Alaska Black provides a disciplined, data informed, and human centered recruitment service that delivers measurable hiring outcomes and lasting value.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseConsumer ElectronicsE-commerceLuxury Goods

HQYork, United Kingdom

Baker Harding

Baker Harding is an independently owned employment agency based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, with a head office at 2 Church Lane, Pudsey, LS28 7BD. Established in 1989 by Elizabeth Navin-Jones and Margaret Earp, the company is regarded as one of the most well-established recruitment agencies in the region. Operating across the Commercial and Industrial sectors, Baker Harding delivers a consistently high quality recruitment service to both clients and candidates, focusing on making the right match by taking time to understand each business, role, and individual. The agency supports a wide range of hiring needs, offering temporary, permanent, temp to perm, contract, freelance, internship, and fixed-term (such as 12 month) opportunities. Its live vacancies and recent listings highlight breadth across office and professional roles and hands-on industrial positions, including examples such as Panel Wirer or Fitter, HR Officer, Aftersales and Warranty Engineer, Customer Service and Compliance Officer, Warehouse Operative Nights, Support Technician, Site Engineer, Tendering and Customer Coordinator, Sustainability Coordinator, and Spray Painter. Clients can register vacancies and access a tailored service led by professional consultants, while candidates can search jobs and upload CVs through the website, supported by a regularly updated news section and testimonials. With deep roots in West Yorkshire and an emphasis on personal, bespoke service, Baker Harding works across manufacturing and engineering, warehousing and logistics, and a broad commercial office landscape that includes HR, customer service, and accounting administration. The team encourages direct contact and prides itself on responsive assistance by phone, reinforcing a local, relationship-led approach that has underpinned its track record since 1989.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseProject ManagementSupply Chain ManagementFreight Forwarding

HQLeeds, United Kingdom

Bluewave Select

BluewaveSELECT is a specialist recruitment firm focused exclusively on SAP, delivering contract, permanent, and executive hires for enterprises running or transforming to S/4HANA. Operating globally from offices in Harrogate, London, Wilmington in the US, and Munich, the firm supports critical technology programs with fast, compliant talent solutions. Clients engage BluewaveSELECT to ramp up contract teams anywhere in the world, build in house capability with carefully matched permanent hires, and secure senior SAP and technology leaders through targeted executive headhunting. The company prioritizes quality over quantity, providing accurately matched shortlists in hours and a service model designed to improve conversion ratios from CV to interview to hire. For contractor solutions, BluewaveSELECT manages end to end compliance, including IR35, payroll, HR, and tax liability, giving complete mitigation of risk across jurisdictions. Beyond core recruitment, the firm delivers single source S/4HANA program recruitment that covers the entire lifecycle from blueprint to BAU, project outsourcing via statements of work through bluewaveCONSULT, and independent S/4HANA advisory that helps assess delivery capability and shape practical hiring roadmaps with no obligation. Its community led approach is reinforced by SAP Network+, a private, global network built in collaboration with UKISUG, offering exclusive jobs, salary benchmarking, S/4HANA insights, and DEI data for SAP professionals and employers. BluewaveSELECT regularly publishes SAP market reports and blogs to share trends and practical guidance. Case studies span complex, niche, and security cleared hiring in challenging locations, rapid team builds to meet tight TSA deadlines, and greenfield S/4HANA implementations. With leadership teams who have worked in the SAP ecosystem for over 20 years and long standing relationships across specialist talent pools, BluewaveSELECT positions itself as a trusted long term partner that can recover failing programs, meet aggressive timelines, and consistently deliver SAP experts who fit both the role and the culture.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceChemical ManufacturingElectrical EngineeringIndustrial Automation

HQHarrogate, United Kingdom

Bostonair Group

Bostonair Group is a global aviation services partner established in 1997, delivering an integrated mix of recruitment, training, maintenance, technical and compliance solutions to airlines, MROs and aerospace organizations worldwide. The group aligns people, expertise and standards to keep aviation operations safe, compliant and efficient, acting as a single, trusted partner for end to end aviation support. Its recruitment division provides contract, permanent and executive search solutions across the aviation talent spectrum, including licensed aircraft engineers, B1/B2 technicians, planners, quality and safety specialists, ground operations and leadership roles, supported by a worldwide candidate network and multilingual delivery teams. Bostonair Technical Training is EASA and UK CAA Part 147 approved and offers aircraft type training alongside a broad online catalog of regulatory and technical courses such as Human Factors, EWIS and Fuel Tank Safety, available 24/7 to individuals and corporate teams across the globe. Complementing talent and training, Bostonair is EASA, UK CAA and SHY Part 145 approved to provide line maintenance services and targeted technical support, operating established European line stations at LEJ, FRA, MUC, SOF, BER, BTS and STR to serve a diverse client base. Its compliance portfolio spans safety and compliance audits, aviation risk management and tailored consultancy, with dedicated programs for ground handling, de and anti icing and operational oversight, while the BFAST AOG response and recovery service provides rapid 24/7 assistance to return aircraft to service quickly and safely. With delivery across more than 70 countries, customers include leading operators such as TUI, Jet2, British Airways, Aurigny and 2 Excel, and the group supports clients throughout the UK, Europe, North America, APAC, the Middle East, Africa and Australia. Underpinned by values that emphasize professionalism, safety, integrity, fairness and reliability, Bostonair invests in continuous learning, apprenticeships and candidate support, and maintains recognized approvals and certifications to give operators confidence in every operation.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationAerospaceDefenseConsumer Goods Manufacturing

HQBeverley, United Kingdom

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