Recruitment Consultant

Company: Protea Recruitment Ltd
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Location: West Bromwich
Job Description:

Recruitment Consultant FMCG & Food Manufacturing Location: Edinburgh / Hybrid

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About Us: We are a specialist recruitment business focused on the FMCG, food manufacturing and engineering sectors across the UK and Ireland. We partner with a wide range of businesses, from growing manufacturers to major industry names, supporting them with permanent and interim recruitment across Operations, Technical, Engineering, NPD, Commercial and Supply Chain functions.Due to continued growth, we are looking to add an ambitious Recruitment Consultant to the team.The Role This is a full 360 recruitment role managing both client relationships and candidate delivery across the FMCG and manufacturing sectors. The position would suit someone with previous recruitment experience or somebody from industry looking to move into recruitment.You will be responsible for building relationships with clients and candidates, managing recruitment processes and helping grow key accounts across the business.Key Responsibilities Managing the full recruitment lifecycle from vacancy qualification through to placementBuilding and developing relationships with new and existing clientsSourcing and engaging candidates through LinkedIn, job boards, referrals and networkingConducting candidate interviews and qualification callsWriting and advertising job descriptionsManaging interview processes, feedback and offer negotiationsBuilding talent pipelines within FMCG and food manufacturing sectorsSupporting business development activity and identifying new opportunitiesMaintaining accurate CRM and candidate recordsWhat Were Looking For Previous recruitment experience preferred, ideally within FMCG, manufacturing, engineering or technical recruitmentStrong communication and relationship-building skillsCommercially driven with a proactive approachComfortable working in a fast-paced environmentStrong organisation and time management skillsConfident speaking with both candidates and senior hiring managersExperience using LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards or CRM systems would be beneficialWhat We Offer Competitive base salaryUncapped commission structureHybrid working flexibilityClear progression opportunitiesSupportive and growing team environmentExposure to major FMCG and manufacturing clients across the UK & IrelandOpportunity to build your own market and client baseInterested? xwzovoh If you are interested in hearing more, apply directly or get in touch for a confidential conversation….

Posted: May 25th, 2026