Recruitment Area Manager

About the role

ASC Connections Ltd is seeking a dynamic Recruitment Area Manager to lead its Industrial Engineering (Blue‑Collar) temporary recruitment division across Redditch, Birmingham and Wolverhampton. You will combine leadership, business development and strategic planning to grow the business and deliver high‑quality recruitment solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop a team of consultants across three locations.
• Expand the Industrial Engineering temporary recruitment division and generate new business.
• Attend client meetings and site visits to build long‑term partnerships.
• Create and implement regional growth strategies.
• Coach and mentor consultants to maximise performance.
• Monitor KPIs, revenue and profitability.
• Identify and recruit additional team members as needed.
• Maintain high standards of service delivery and compliance.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Recruitment Manager, Branch Manager, Team Leader or Senior Consultant in temporary recruitment.
• Successful track record in industrial, engineering, manufacturing or blue‑collar recruitment.
• Strong business development and account management capabilities.
• Hands‑on leadership style with the ability to inspire and develop teams.
• Commercially driven with excellent communication and relationship‑building skills.

Required skills

What we offer

• 25 days holiday (rising to 30 with service), plus bank holidays.
• Performance‑based bonus and car allowance.
• Hybrid working options.
• Regular salary reviews.
• Private GP and healthcare cover.
• Pension scheme.
• Comprehensive training, development and career progression.
• Regular social events.