Business Details
48 Years
experience
Specialist Recruitment Solutions for Automotive & Engineering
Apex Recruitment has been a trusted name in the recruitment industry since 1978, specialising in automotive, engineering, and manufacturing sectors. Our family-run business combines over 45 years of industry expertise with a commitment to ethical practices and client satisfaction. As one of the UK's leading boutique recruitment agencies, we pride ourselves on our ISO 9001:2015 accreditation and membership of The Employment Agents Movement (TEAM). Our state-of-the-art headquarters in Warwick provides a hub for nationwide recruitment solutions, supported by a team of sector-specific consultants. We have consistently featured in the UK's top 500 recruitment agencies and have received multiple industry awards, including recognition as 'Best Choice for Automotive Recruitment'.Our approach focuses on understanding both client requirements and candidate aspirations to create lasting career matches. With a loyal network built over decades, we offer access to a wide range of opportunities across international OEMs, tier 1 suppliers, and high-growth SMEs. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through annual audits and continuous investment in staff development. We maintain a collaborative culture that values individual contributions while delivering tailored recruitment services to businesses of all sizes.
Services
Engineering Recruitment
Automotive Recruitment
Manufacturing Recruitment
Temporary Staffing
Contract Recruitment
Permanent Placement
Contractor Support
IR35 Consultancy
Candidate Matching
Executive Search
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years' experience in automotive and engineering recruitment sectors
- Our consultants are specialists in their respective industry sectors
- We maintain ISO 9001:2015 quality management accreditation
- We offer nationwide recruitment services with local expertise in Warwickshire
- Our tailored approach matches candidates' skills with employers' specific requirements
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
What people say
Supportive team
Excellent training
Collaborative environment
Career growth
Valued employees
Services
Engineering Recruitment
Our engineering recruitment service specialises in placing qualified professionals across mechanical, electrical and production engineering disciplines. With sector-specific consultants and a client base spanning OEMs and tier 1 suppliers, we match candidates' technical expertise with employers' operational needs. Our rigorous vetting process ensures candidates meet industry standards and project requirements.
Automotive Recruitment
We provide specialist recruitment solutions for automotive manufacturers and suppliers at all levels from production staff to executive positions. Our deep understanding of the sector includes electric vehicle technologies and traditional manufacturing roles. We maintain long-standing relationships with major automotive clients and emerging companies across the UK and internationally.
Contractor Support
Our contractor support service offers comprehensive assistance for interim professionals including payroll management, IR35 guidance and contract negotiations. We provide ongoing support throughout assignments and help contractors navigate umbrella company arrangements or limited company operations while ensuring compliance with tax regulations.
Permanent Placement
We specialise in permanent recruitment solutions for businesses seeking long-term talent in engineering and manufacturing sectors. Our service includes candidate profiling, skills assessment and cultural fit evaluation to ensure lasting employment relationships. We work with both established corporations and growing SMEs to fill critical positions.
Executive Search
Our executive search service identifies senior professionals for leadership positions in automotive and engineering organisations. We leverage our extensive industry network to find candidates with strategic vision and technical expertise. This tailored service includes market analysis, competitor benchmarking and comprehensive candidate evaluation.
People
Lisa Travis
Personal Assistant to the Directors
Lisa provides executive support to Apex's directors with extensive training and a varied role in a positive, collaborative environment. She contributes to the company's family-run ethos while managing administrative operations.
Kiera Mead
Automotive Recruitment Manager
Kiera transitioned from healthcare to recruitment, bringing empathy and relationship-building skills. She specialises in automotive recruitment with a focus on matching candidates' skills to industry requirements while benefiting from continuous professional development.
Stephen Gibson
Senior Engineering Account Manager
Stephen leverages engineering recruitment experience to develop client relationships. He values Apex's collaborative atmosphere and autonomy that supports professional growth while delivering tailored recruitment solutions to engineering clients.
Questions
What sectors does Apex Recruitment specialise in?
We specialise in automotive, engineering and manufacturing recruitment across permanent, temporary and contract roles nationwide.
How does Apex ensure quality recruitment services?
Our ISO 9001:2015 accreditation, sector-specialist consultants and 45+ years' industry experience guarantee quality recruitment solutions.
Do you offer contractor support services?
Yes, we provide IR35 advice, payroll assistance and contract management support for contractors in engineering and automotive sectors.
How can candidates find jobs with Apex?
Candidates can register their CV online or contact our Warwick office directly to access automotive and engineering job opportunities.
Is Apex Recruitment a local or national agency?
Based in Warwick, we provide recruitment services locally, nationally and internationally across engineering and automotive sectors.
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