Joe Walton
Uk Director - Manufacturing, Procurement & Supply Chain and Technical Brands @W Talent
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WORK HISTORY
Uk Director - Manufacturing, Procurement & Supply Chain and Technical Brands @W Talent
Sheffield, GB
W Talent is a challenger brand founded in 2024 and part of W Executive. We are building a team of experienced and passionate consultants dedicated to placing top talent. We pride ourselves on hiring and developing high-quality consultants with a wealth of experience and tenure in their specialist industry.In my current role at W Talent I lead our Manufacturing and Technical Brands in the UK.My personal recruitment focus include:Business Leaders - General Managers / Managing DirectorsOperations Leader - Operations Manager / Directors, Plant Manager / DirectorsProduction Leaders - Production Managers, Manufacturing Managers, Production DirectorTechnical Leaders - Engineering, Process, Projects, Maintenance, Quality, HSE and Continuous Improvement - Managers / DirectorsThis list is not exhaustive and all roles are tailored to the business specific need but these are common industry job families
EDUCATION
Sheffield Hallam University
Accounting and Financial Management
SKILLS
ABOUT JOE WALTON
As UK Director for Manufacturing and Technical Brands at W Talent, I’m dedicated to helping the UK manufacturing sector thrive through exceptional leadership hires. With over 15 years’ experience recruiting for manufacturing, engineering, procurement, and supply chain functions, I’m known for delivering results through trusted partnerships built on insight and collaboration.My approach is to understand your business, listen to your challenges, and deliver talent solutions that make a measurable impact. Whether you’re scaling operations, driving transformation, or strengthening leadership capability, I focus on connecting you with people who bring both skill and substance.I’ve worked with businesses across the UK, from SMEs to global manufacturers, offering a tailored service that covers permanent, interim, and contract recruitment. What sets me apart is a consultative approach shaped by years of sector knowledge and a passion for the people behind the production lines.What I bring:• Deep market understanding across UK manufacturing and technical industries• A network built on long-term relationships and trusted recommendations• Strategic hiring insight for leadership, operations, and technical rolesBeyond recruitment, I’m a passionate advocate for adding value to the manufacturing sector which includes speaking at events or hosting round tables to bring manufacturing professionals together to discuss critical talent concerns across the industry and supporting solutions.If you’re looking for a recruitment partner who knows your market and values relationships as much as results, I’d be glad to connect. j••••••••@wtalent.com | 07•••••••30
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