Senior Recruitment Consultant - Procurement & Supply Chain
Location: Sheffield | Hybrid
W Talent, part of W Executive, is a forward-thinking recruitment business experiencing continued growth across the UK. As part of our ongoing expansion, we are looking to strengthen our Sheffield team with a Recruitment Consultant or Senior Recruitment Consultant specializing in Procurement & Supply Chain.
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 developing 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 looking to take the next step or a Recruitment Consultant ready 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 recruitment focus will span a broad range of positions, 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 through to placement and aftercare.
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients to fully 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 in your specialist market.
- Conducting candidate screening and interviews to assess experience, motivations, salary expectations, and career aspirations.
- Writing compelling and accurate job adverts designed to attract top talent.
- Reviewing CVs and preparing high-quality candidate profiles and shortlists for clients.
- Effectively managing the recruitment process and providing regular updates and feedback to both clients and candidates.
- Building a strong and engaged candidate network within Procurement, Purchasing, and Supply Chain.
- Developing market knowledge to become a trusted recruitment partner in your specialist area.
- Achieving and exceeding individual revenue, activity, and business development targets.
- Contributing to the continued growth and success of the Sheffield W Talent team.
What We're Looking For
We are particularly interested in speaking with recruiters who possess:
- Previous 360 recruitment experience within a B2B environment.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- A genuine interest in developing a specialist Procurement & Supply Chain market.
- A proactive and commercially focused approach to business development.
- The ability to work independently while positively contributing to a wider team.
- A self-motivated, target-driven attitude and a strong desire to succeed.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple recruitment processes simultaneously.
- The ambition to develop your career within a rapidly growing recruitment business.
What We Offer
We provide a competitive basic salary alongside a lucrative, uncapped commission structure, offering significant earning potential for high-performing consultants. You will enjoy flexible working arrangements, including the option for some remote work, as well as a clear career progression path from Recruitment Consultant through 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 operating across the UK. W Group has been officially recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts as the fastest-growing staffing company in the world, achieving 74.3% growth in one year. This growth is driven by the consistent results delivered by our specialist recruitment and executive search teams. Joining W Talent now means you'll have the opportunity to shape your own market, build a specialist client portfolio, develop a strong candidate network, and directly influence your earning potential and career progression.
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