Job Description
MERITUS are recruiting for a Senior Talent Partner to join our growing permanent recruitment team in support of our scaling defence and aerospace clients in Manufacturing & Engineering.\n\nSENIOR TALENT PARTNER - MANUFACTURING & ENGINEERING (DEFENCE & AEROSPACE) - 360 CONTRACT RECRUITEMNT - WARM DESK - CARDIFF/HYBRID - £30,000/£40,000 PER ANNUM + COMMS & BENEFITS\n\nMERITUS are a leading Talent Solutions Agency specialising in Aerospace, Defence and Space recruitment across the UK and Western Europe. We are looking to expand our team with a highly skilled Senior Talent Partner to further develop our growing portfolio of clients. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking company with a strong repuation for delivering exceptional talent solutions to key players within the industry.\n\nWHAT YOU WILL DO:\n\nManage the full recruitment lifecycle, from talent sourcing and engagement to offer negotiation and onboarding.\nPartner with leading companies in the Defence and Aerospace sectors, providing strategic recruitment expertise in Manufacturing and Engineering.\nBuild and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering market insights and tailored recruitment strategies.\nSource and attract top talent across a wide range of roles, from engineers to senior technical leaders.\nEnsure a high-quality candidate experience while delivering on clients' needs with a focus on long-term relationships and success.\nDevelop our contract offering within new areas of our industry.WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:\n\nExperience as a 360 recruiter in a similar sector (Defence, Aerospace, or Manufacturing & Engineering).\nProven track record in managing end-to-end recruitment, including sourcing, interviewing, and closing candidates.\nStrong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage with both clients and candidates at all levels.\nAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.\nA proactive, results-driven attitude with a focus on delivering high-quality talent solutions.\nUnderstanding of contract recruitment processes and regulations.EVEN BETTER IF:\n\nIn-depth understanding of the Manufacturing & Engineering landscape within the Defence and Aerospace industries.\nAn ambition to grow and develop your career into Senior Leadership positions in the future.WHY JOIN US?\n\nAt Meritus, our culture sets a standard, we live by it and hold ourselves to the standard, and the standard is high.
We're built on ambitious goals and our people make them achievable, celebrating success and milestones along the way. Being the premier global brand for Aerospace, Defence, and Space talent solutions requires a dedicated team effort. At Meritus, everyone is valued, everyone is rewarded, everyone contributes and we all succeed.
\n\nCULTURE OF EXCELLENCE & REWARD:\n\nCompany and team high achiever trips \nTeam building days, monthly, quarterly, built on success\nIndustry leading commission and salaries\nProgression pathways in your own hands, your own control\nTraining that prioritises your personal needsREWARDS:\n\n£1,000 a year in discounts and savings toward everyday expenditure\nPaid employee referral scheme of up to £1,500 for helping us build the business\nAccess to a qualified professional health and well-being service\nAnnual company-wide performance update AGM and all-expense paid afterparty\nFully expensed Christmas party and leave (Enjoy time off over Christmas, on us)\nBoosted annual leave including all bank holidays\nYour Birthday off, on us