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Kennedy Fox Associates

Kennedy Fox Associates is a privately owned specialist executive search firm focused on leadership hiring across the global packaging and chemicals value chain, operating at the intersection of industrial, scientific and engineering markets. Serving clients from start-ups and SMEs to multinational and PE-backed organisations, the firm partners with employers across the UK, wider Europe and North America to deliver managerial through C-suite appointments in senior commercial, operational and technical functions. Its retained and contingent offerings are complemented by rigorous market mapping, salary benchmarking, psychometric testing and 360-degree referencing, providing an end-to-end, transparent process designed to de-risk critical hires and accelerate time to impact. Within packaging, Kennedy Fox supports manufacturers and suppliers across all substrates, including flexible packaging, virgin fibre and carton board, rigid plastics, injection moulding, labels and sleeves, stretch film, glass, printed folded cartons, and pulp & paper. In chemicals and life sciences it covers personal care, food ingredients, flavours and fragrance, pharmaceuticals, animal health and nutrition, agrochemicals, paints, inks and coatings, adhesives and sealants, plastics and polymers, rubbers and solvents, water treatment and waste management, as well as pharma and medical segments such as CMO/CDMO, bioinformatics, genomics, analytical instrumentation, laboratory equipment and consumables. The team also supports logistics and transport verticals including freight forwarding, multimodal, warehousing, 3PL, medical logistics, air freight, cold chain, and road, rail, sea, air and aerospace transport. With deep networks in hubs such as the DACH region, Italy, Spain, France, Poland, London, Leeds, Manchester, the Midlands, and across the US from Wisconsin and California to Texas and New York, Kennedy Fox combines proactive headhunting with sector immersion, trade show visibility and a diligent, bespoke approach. Its mission is to build long-term partnerships and deliver transformational leaders who drive innovation, operational excellence and sustainable growth.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseMental Health CareVeterinarySupply Chain Management

HQLeeds, United Kingdom

Impact Talent

Impact Talent is a specialist executive search and leadership recruitment partner delivering senior hires across complex and emerging markets. Serving organisations powering global trade, transport, supply chains, industrial operations and large-scale infrastructure, the firm focuses on roles where complexity, pace and operational impact matter most. Its evidence-led methodology blends behavioural profiling, competency frameworks, psychometrics, structured interviews and market intelligence to mitigate the commercial risk of mis-hire and accelerate time-to-impact. Operating across 30+ countries with deep regional expertise in Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Latin America, Impact Talent combines global reach with local insight to access leaders that traditional search firms struggle to deliver. Results are measured and repeatable: 92% shortlist accuracy, 96% senior placement retention at 12 months and 100% repeat business from client partnerships. Three solutions address distinct hiring scenarios: Talent Essentials provides targeted, efficient sourcing for junior–mid appointments when speed and coverage are critical; Talent Connect is an exclusive partnership search for mid-senior and specialist roles with deeper assessment and a single, consistent message to market; and Talent Alignment™, the flagship approach for business-critical leadership appointments, adds structured evaluation and post-hire integration support to secure leaders who align with success criteria and stay. Typical mandates span ports and terminals, shipping lines, freight forwarding and project logistics, aviation cargo, end-to-end supply chain management, EPC and capital projects, industrial zones and modernisation programmes, as well as manufacturing, heavy industry and procurement leadership. Impact Talent partners with global HR leaders, regional executives and country leadership through market entry, ownership change, expansion and performance turnaround, while also supporting senior candidates across operations, commercial, engineering, finance and project delivery to achieve lasting impact.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationInterior DesignAutomotiveAerospace

HQLondon, United Kingdom

Juice Personnel

Juice Personnel is a Wakefield-based recruitment agency that has built a strong reputation across Yorkshire and the wider UK since 2003 for its honest, human and highly responsive approach to hiring. Backed by more than sixty years of combined experience, the team specialises in commercial, logistics, industrial and construction recruitment, with an additional executive offering for senior leadership roles. The agency provides both temporary and permanent staffing solutions, matching people to roles across full supply chains—from HGV and transport professionals to warehouse operatives, administrators, HR, and marketing talent—always prioritising cultural fit and long-term value over volume. Leveraging modern digital tools and recognised job platforms, Juice Personnel ensures fast access to current talent while maintaining a curated, relevant shortlist for clients. Its track record includes supporting over 320 local businesses, processing more than 4,000 temporary worker hours weekly, and sustaining consistently clean payroll performance for its temporary workforce. As a REC corporate member and a Crown Commercial Service supplier, with additional accreditations such as SafeContractor and Sedex membership, the firm operates to rigorous compliance and ethical standards, reinforced by sector-specific credentials linked to logistics and driver CPC requirements. Clients rely on Juice Personnel’s staged, hassle-free hiring process that removes administrative burden and introduces candidates only when the agency is fully confident in the match, while candidates benefit from transparent guidance and timely communication throughout the journey. Recognised by regional awards for leadership and community contribution, the business demonstrates its commitment to doing good in business and to strengthening the local economy. From urgent short-notice temporary cover to carefully managed senior appointments, Juice Personnel delivers a refreshingly different service: responsive, personal, and results-focused.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationIndustrial MachineryChemical ManufacturingElectrical Engineering

HQWakefield, United Kingdom

JS Recruitment

JS Recruitment is a Yorkshire-based recruitment consultancy recognised for service excellence, compliance and care, partnering with employers across the region and beyond to deliver permanent, fixed term contract, interim and temporary hiring solutions. A REC Corporate Member and GLAA Licence Holder, the firm applies rigorous professional standards and ethical practices across every engagement, giving clients confidence when hiring in regulated and time-sensitive environments, including food production and industrial settings. Drawing on over 40 years’ combined experience, the team places talent from entry through to executive level across four core specialisms: Business Services, Manufacturing & Engineering, Procurement & Supply Chain, and Food & FMCG. Their approach is relationship-led and outcome-focused, reflected in performance figures which include an 80% fill rate (vs an industry standard of 30%), 90% of business through recommendations and returning clients, and recent 100% candidate satisfaction scores. For employers, JS Recruitment expands access to qualified talent, shortens time-to-hire and reduces risk through targeted search, robust screening and careful process management that improves quality of hire and minimises dropouts. For candidates, the consultancy offers transparent guidance, interview preparation and ongoing support tailored to motivations and long-term career fit. Whether scaling operational teams, strengthening specialist functions or appointing senior leaders, JS Recruitment combines market insight with a consultative methodology to deliver dependable results across office support, HR, finance, engineering, production, quality, planning, buying, logistics and related disciplines within its focus sectors. Headquartered in Pontefract, the business is embedded in the local community and proudly supports The Prince of Wales Hospice. With a proven track record and a commitment to “recruitment done smarter, together,” JS Recruitment stands as a trusted partner for organisations seeking a reliable, compliant and value-driven route to the best available talent.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseE-commerceLuxury GoodsManagement Consulting

HQPontefract, United Kingdom

InstaStaff 0121 289 2333

InstaStaff is a leading multi-sector recruitment agency based in Birmingham, delivering temporary and permanent staffing solutions across the UK. Backed by over 20 years of industry experience, the team focuses on attentive, reliable service tailored to each client’s unique requirements and each candidate’s career goals. Their core specialisms span Industrial & Warehousing, Engineering, Commercial office roles, and Driving, supplying talent from entry-level to supervisory positions. Typical industrial and warehousing roles include warehouse operatives, pickers and packers, stock control, team leaders, forklift truck drivers, warehouse administration, cleaners, and general operatives. Engineering coverage ranges from CNC lathe/setter/operative, CAD/CAM engineers, MIG/TIG welders, tool makers, powder coaters and paint sprayers to guillotine and slitting line setters/operators, metal polishers, mechanical and electrical engineers, quality inspectors, press and brake press operators/setters, production managers, certification engineers, and estimators. Commercial appointments include administration, office management, secretarial, customer service, HR, PA, finance and accounts, marketing, sales, account management, and business development. The Driving division supplies HGV Class 1 and Class 2, 7.5 tonne, 3.5 tonne and van drivers, covering the whole of the UK. For clients, InstaStaff combines an extensive network with advanced advertising and a robust search-and-selection process to streamline hiring, whether scaling temporary workforces or securing permanent placements. For candidates, support begins with straightforward registration (ID, right-to-work and standard documentation), proactive job matching around lifestyle needs, and ongoing aftercare once in role. Engagement initiatives such as “Temp of the Month” and the InstaStaff Rewards program provide added value, including shopping and holiday discounts plus access to mental health counselling and self-help resources. Known for being accessible and adaptable—including out-of-hours responsiveness—InstaStaff prioritises communication, culture fit, and compliance, building strong, long-term relationships with both employers and job seekers from its Birmingham base at Cuckoo Wharf, Unit 3, 427 Lichfield Rd, B6 7SS.

Temporary StaffingPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationIndustrial MachineryChemical ManufacturingElectrical Engineering

HQBirmingham, United Kingdom

GEM Global Search and Consulting Group, LLC

GEM Global Search and Consulting Group, LLC is a specialized recruiting firm with a global reach and a local touch, focused on engineering, manufacturing, and construction markets across architectural, commercial, and industrial environments. Based in Southpointe, Pennsylvania, the firm delivers customized recruiting solutions for organizations ranging from regional consultancies to multi-disciplinary engineering and design firms operating nationwide. GEM recruits talent at every level, from skilled individual contributors to C-suite leaders, and supports a broad spectrum of roles including civil and structural engineers (PE), mechanical and electrical engineers and designers (MEP), project architects, surveying professionals (PLS/RLS), field service engineers and technicians, and practice or department leaders such as managers of civil engineering services and civil/site development leaders. Their services are built around choice and flexibilitycovering executive search mandates, direct-hire permanent recruitment, and contract-based engagementsso clients can match search strategy to business need and project timelines. For candidates, GEM provides a clear pathway to opportunity through its job board and dedicated support for resume submissions, career navigation, and access to roles in locations such as Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Nashville, Gulfport, Pensacola, Mobile, and remote assignments nationwide. The team combines advanced sourcing technology with tenured, hands-on industry experience to move quickly without compromising fit, emphasizing safety, compliance, and emerging priorities like sustainability and green building within construction. Reinforcing its commitment to professional standards and community, GEM highlights current and prior memberships with organizations such as PHRA, ABC, MBA, and AGC. With a consultative approach and an emphasis on results, GEM Global Search partners closely with clients to define requirements, calibrate searches, and deliver tightly matched shortlists, while guiding candidates through each stage of the process to ensure long-term, mutually beneficial placements.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstruction

HQCanonsburg, United States

Actus Consulting Group, Inc. - Japanese Recruiting Agency

Actus Consulting Group, Inc. is a bilingual JapaneseEnglish recruiting agency that connects talent and employers across the United States, serving job seekers and hiring teams from its candidate site (actus-usa.com) and corporate client site (actususa.com). With on-the-ground coverage in New York, Chicago, Detroit, Dallas, San Francisco, and Los Angeles and a Midtown Manhattan base at 19 West 44th Street, Suite 407, New York, NY 10036, the firm delivers three core solutionspermanent recruitment, temporary staffing (>c), and executive searchtailored to the needs of Japanese companies operating in the U.S. and American businesses seeking bilingual professionals. Actus supports a wide range of roles including accounting and finance, administration, customer service, engineering, human resources, legal, logistics and distribution, management and corporate planning, medical/bio, PR and advertising, IT (programmers, system engineers, tech support), research, sales and marketing, reception/secretarial, and education, with opportunities spanning entry level through senior and executive appointments as well as part-time dispatch assignments. The candidate journey begins with free online registration, followed by a consultation with industry-specialized recruiters who advise on resumes, U.S. salary systems and benefits, and interview preparation; they then coordinate interviews with client companies and provide detailed briefings, scheduling support, and dedicated follow-up after placement to help with long-term career development. Clients benefit from access to bilingual and bicultural talent and market intelligence across sectors where Actus is active, such as manufacturing and engineering (e.g., quality, sales engineering, order management), financial services (including insurance, private equity, and research), real estate, travel and hospitality, food, and technology. The firms resources include market blogs, success stories, and practical job search tips, plus location guides that cover major U.S. metros and remote roles, with some listings in Canada, Mexico, Japan, and other regions. Actus emphasizes confidentiality and candidate care, noting there is no fee to register or be considered, and invites professionals and employers alike to Take ACTion with US.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseFinTechSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurity

HQNew York, United States

Long's Human Resource Services

Longs Human Resource Services is a Gulf Coast staffing and recruiting partner headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, with an additional office in Foley. The firm supports employers and job seekers across the region with a balanced mix of temporary staffing and full-time placement solutions, delivering quick turnaround on a wide range of roles from industrial and manufacturing to office and professional positions. Clients consistently cite Longs responsiveness and professionalism, including major manufacturers such as ThyssenKrupp Steel USA and Outokumpu, environmental and industrial services organizations like SpillTech Environmental, and professional services and investment management firms seeking office and financial talent. Longs demonstrates proven capacity for high-volume workforce mobilizationsuch as rapidly scaling crews after the Deepwater Horizon incidentwhile also excelling in targeted, culture-aligned direct hires, as reflected in employer testimonials. The company equips clients and candidates with modern technology through its TempWorks-powered job board, WebCenter, and online onboarding portal, and offers practical resources like printable time sheets, expense logs, and an employee handbook. Candidates benefit from a transparent referral bonus program, remote-work resources, and a public Candidate Digest that spotlights available talent. Longs is active in its business community and professional networks, maintaining affiliations with the American Staffing Association, TempNet, regional chambers of commerce, and Partners for Environmental Progress, underscoring its commitment to ethical standards and local economic development. Guided by its core valuesQuality, Professionalism, and Gratitudethe team focuses on lasting relationships, careful needs assessment, and precise talent matching to reduce time-to-hire and turnover. Whether an employer needs contingent staffing to flex with demand, a specialized contract professional, or a full-time addition, Longs Human Resource Services brings local market expertise, process rigor, and attentive service to deliver dependable results for both companies and candidates.

Temporary StaffingPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseHuman ResourcesTechnical WritingProject Management

HQMobile, United States

HCR Permanent Search

HCR Permanent Search is the permanent recruitment division of HCR Personnel Solutions, partnering with industrial, manufacturing, and technology-driven organizations to deliver exceptional hiring outcomes. Headquartered in Etobicoke, Ontario, and supported by strategically placed offices across the Greater Toronto Area and Southwestern Ontario, the firm supports clients throughout Canada and the United States. HCR Permanent Search specializes in sourcing qualified candidates for permanent and contract roles, drawing on an extensive talent database and deep industry networks to engage both active and passive job seekers. Its consultants recruit across a broad spectrum of roles that keep production facilities running and evolving, including engineers and technicians, maintenance and skilled trades professionals, production and quality leaders, human resources and health and safety specialists, and IT professionals, as well as senior managers who can drive operational excellence. Clients benefit from a rigorous, ethics-first approach that emphasizes confidentiality, compliance, and transparency; HCR is a proud member of ACSESS, underscoring ongoing adherence to licensing, government, and regulatory requirements. The companys process is designed to streamline hiring: market insight and salary benchmarking inform the search strategy, targeted sourcing and structured screening ensure only qualified, motivated candidates are presented, and close collaboration reduces time-to-hire and cost-per-hire while improving retention. In addition to permanent recruitment, HCR offers fully customizable Recruitment Process Outsourcing solutions that scale to unique project timelines and budgets, and, through HCR Personnel Solutions, provides responsive temporary staffing to flex with demand for general labourers, machine operators, press operators, assemblers, and forklift drivers. Combining industry expertise, an established candidate community, and a commitment to service, communication, and trust, HCR Permanent Search delivers a results-driven, customer-focused recruitment partnership that helps employers secure the talent they need to maintain productivity, strengthen teams, and achieve long-term business goals.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingRPOAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseCybersecurityData ScienceIT Infrastructure

HQToronto, Canada

Aboldco

Aboldco is a Rochester, New York headquartered staffing services company and parent to the Career Start, Tallavera, and WAE brands, collectively delivering workforce, talent, and technology solutions that define the Future of Work. Serving employers across the United States, Aboldco brings together best-in-class staffing with strategic Employer-on-Record capabilities, combining compliance, payroll and onboarding support with high-touch recruitment to accelerate time-to-hire and improve workforce agility. Career Start operates as a leading workforce solutions provider, delivering more than traditional staffing by pairing flexible deployment models with an EOR partner approach that helps clients scale operations with confidence. Tallavera is Aboldcos trusted, innovative, and people-first health talent agency focused on enabling exceptional patient care, connecting healthcare organizations with qualified clinicians and support professionals through rigorous vetting and a service philosophy centered on reliability, empathy, and quality. Complementing these services, WAE is the next generation of employer/employee matchmakingan AI-driven platform designed to make work opportunities available everywhere by intelligently aligning job requirements, candidate preferences, and real-time availability to improve fit and reduce friction for both sides of the talent market. Across its portfolio, Aboldco supports both permanent and temporary hiring needs, integrates technology to enhance sourcing and selection, and maintains a consultative approach that emphasizes transparency, responsiveness, and long-term partnership. The companys processes are supported by modern CRM integrations and proprietary platforms to streamline candidate data handling and client communications, while its nationwide reach allows it to serve organizations of varying sizes and sectors with consistency and scale. By uniting human expertise with practical automation, Aboldco helps clients find the right talent faster, empowers candidates with clearer pathways to meaningful work, and continually evolves its offerings to meet changing labor market dynamics.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingPayrolling/EORHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsCybersecurityData ScienceIT Infrastructure

HQRochester, United States

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