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Senior Recruitment Consultant/Team Leader – Life Sciences (Manufacturing & Engineering)Location: CorkSpecialism: Contract RecruitmentSalaries from €55,000+ uncapped commission
We’re looking for an experienced recruiter (or someone ready to step into leadership) to join our high-performing Life Sciences team in Ireland. This role focuses on contract recruitment across CQV, CSV, Automation, MES, Manufacturing & Operations within leading Pharma, Biopharma and MedTech organisations.
Ireland continues to be a global hub for Life Sciences, with strong investment across manufacturing, biologics, and advanced technologies. With high demand for engineering and technical contractors, this is a great opportunity to build and scale a successful desk in a growing market.
What You’ll Be DoingYou’ll develop relationships across the Life Sciences manufacturing space, working closely with clients and building a strong contractor network. Alongside this, you’ll drive business growth, manage the full recruitment lifecycle, and position yourself as a market expert. There is also scope to take on leadership responsibilities and support team development.
Why Join?
With ongoing investment, skills shortages, and increasing demand for technical contractors, this is a high-growth area with real opportunity to make an impact and accelerate your career.
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