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Recruitment Consultant - Procurement & Supply Chain / Recruitment Consultantess - Procurement & Supply Chain

W Talent S1 2BJ South Yorkshire October 15, 2026

Recruitment Consultant - Procurement & Supply Chain

Location: Sheffield | Hybrid

W Talent, part of W Executive, is a forward-thinking recruitment business enjoying ongoing growth across the UK. As part of our expansion, we are looking to strengthen our Sheffield team with a Recruitment Consultant or Senior Recruitment Consultant specializing in Procurement & Supply Chain.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, commercially-focused recruiter to take ownership of an established or developing market, recruiting junior to middle-management professionals across South and West Yorkshire. You will be responsible for cultivating long-term relationships with both clients and candidates, identifying new business opportunities, and delivering a high-quality, tailored recruitment service. Whether you are an established Senior Consultant seeking the next step or a Recruitment Consultant eager to develop your own specialist market, this role offers genuine autonomy, progression, and earning potential.

The Market

You will specialize in the Procurement & Supply Chain market, working as a 360 recruitment consultant across the engineering and manufacturing industry. Your recruiting efforts will encompass a broad range of Procurement and Supply Chain positions, from junior to middle-management level, including:

  • Procurement Assistants
  • Buyers
  • Junior Buyers
  • Procurement Officers
  • Purchasing Coordinators
  • Senior Buyers
  • Category and Strategic Buyers
  • Procurement Specialists
  • Supply Chain Coordinators and Planners
  • Demand and Materials Planners
  • Production Planners
  • Supply Chain Analysts
  • Inventory Controllers
  • Stock Controllers
  • Procurement Managers
  • Purchasing Managers
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Category Managers
  • Procurement & Supply Chain Managers

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing the full 360 recruitment process, from business development and candidate sourcing to placement and aftercare.
  • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients to thoroughly understand their recruitment requirements and business needs.
  • Proactively identifying and developing new client relationships across South and West Yorkshire.
  • Sourcing, identifying, and engaging high-quality Procurement & Supply Chain professionals.
  • Conducting candidate screenings and interviews to understand experience, motivations, salary expectations, and career aspirations.
  • Writing compelling job adverts that attract top talent.
  • Reviewing CVs and preparing high-quality candidate profiles and shortlists for clients.
  • Managing the recruitment process effectively, providing regular communication and feedback to both clients and candidates.
  • Building a strong and engaged candidate network across Procurement, Purchasing, and Supply Chain.
  • Developing market knowledge and becoming a trusted recruitment partner within your specialist area.
  • Achieving and exceeding revenue, activity, and business development targets.
  • Contributing to the growth and success of the Sheffield W Talent team.

What We're Looking For

We are interested in speaking with recruiters who have previous 360 recruitment experience, ideally within Procurement, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Logistics, Manufacturing, Engineering, or another B2B recruitment environment. We seek a commercially driven, customer-focused, and ambitious professional who is confident in developing relationships, identifying opportunities, and building a successful recruitment desk.

  • Previous 360 recruitment experience in a B2B environment.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • A genuine interest in developing a specialist Procurement & Supply Chain market.
  • A proactive, commercially-focused approach to business development.
  • The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team.
  • A self-motivated, target-driven attitude with a strong desire to succeed.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple recruitment processes simultaneously.
  • The ambition to progress within a rapidly growing recruitment business.

What We Offer

We provide a competitive basic salary accompanied by a lucrative, uncapped commission structure, offering significant earning potential for high performers. Flexible working arrangements, including remote options, are also available. Additionally, you will have a clear career progression path from Recruitment Consultant to Senior Consultant, Business Manager, and beyond.

Why Join W Talent?

W Talent is part of W Executive and the wider W Group, a rapidly growing recruitment and executive search business recognized as the fastest-growing staffing company in the world by Staffing Industry Analysts. Joining W Talent at this pivotal stage offers you the opportunity to shape your own market, build a specialized client portfolio, develop a robust candidate network, and directly influence your earning potential and career trajectory.

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