Ali Barrett
Talent Acquisition Manager @4C Associates
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WORK HISTORY
Talent Acquisition Manager @4C Associates
London, GB
Lead a high-performing recruitment team, delivering talent solutions to support both UK and European operations within a leading management consulting firm. Our business provides top-tier consulting solutions to clients across the UK and globally in procurement, transformation, supply chain, digital, and sustainability.Key responsibilities include:• Team Leadership & Development: Mentor and manage the recruitment team, providing coaching, training, and guidance to optimize performance and deliver hiring excellence.• End-to-End Recruitment: Manage full-cycle hiring processes, including role definition, candidate sourcing, screening, structured interviews, skills assessment, and offer negotiation.• UK & European Recruitment Support: Oversee recruitment for multiple markets, ensuring alignment with business objectives and compliance.• Contractor Database Development: Have built from scratch and now maintain a dynamic contractor database to efficiently meet fluctuating business demand. Work with partners to identify collaborations both inside and outside IR35 contract requirements. • Vendor & Stakeholder Management: Manage relationships with external recruitment vendors and collaborate closely with leadership to align hiring with organizational goals.• Systems and Technology: Identified technology platforms to streamline processes, track recruitment activity and provide insights.• Multi-Brand Support: Deliver recruitment solutions across multiple business units while maintaining consistent hiring standards.• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Champion DEI initiatives throughout the recruitment lifecycle.Proven track record of leading a small, agile UK-based team to deliver scalable, efficient recruitment solutions across multiple markets in the management consulting profession.
EDUCATION
Learning Italy - A Study Program by Dante Alighieri Siena
Italian Language and Literature Course - Intermediate / working business level achieved
London Metropolitan University
MCIPS, Purchasing & Supply
Newcastle University
BA (Hons), International Management with French
MBS School of Business
Joint Degree - BA (Hons), International management
SKILLS
ABOUT ALI BARRETT
An experienced consulting and procurement professional with a strong background in consulting, strategic procurement, spend analysis, cost transformation, negotiation, and global sourcing. Fluent in French, I have worked with international clients across the UK and Europe, delivering impactful solutions.Since my consulting days, I have transitioned to talent acquisition within the management consulting sector. I currently lead the recruitment team at 4C Associates, one of the UK’s fastest-growing management consultancies, leading permanent and contract hiring across the UK and Europe. I work closely with the Senior Leadership Team across our Group Companies to attract and build a pipeline of talent to meet our business and client needs. I have developed a dynamic contractor network, implemented structured interview and skills assessment processes, developed recruitment strategies for roles ranging from apprentices and early careers to senior executive positions. I am confident training individuals on best practice in this space and strive to ensure a fair and equitable approach to support the development of our diverse workforce. Our business delivers top-tier consulting solutions in procurement, transformation, supply chain, digital, and sustainability. If you have experience in consulting, procurement, cost transformation, analytics, or are simply curious about our work, please get in touch. We’re always happy to connect.Explore our opportunities and learn more about our work here: https://4cassociates.teamtailor.com/#consulting #careers #procurement #transformation #4cassociates #FourCentric
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