Charlotte Cruise
Client Relationship Manager
My background in recruitment
I have over 10 years recruitment experience across Europe, Asia & the Middle East. My experience spans across a full remit of workforce solutions including project recruitment, talent development and succession planning through to board level appointments and headhunting. I have been involved in recruitment nationally and internationally for a variety of blue-chip clients, predominantly across the engineering and transportation sectors.
I am a strong promoter of diversity within the workplace and have enjoyed supporting a number of initiatives in particular to promote gender parity. This has included supporting targeted recruitment drives, industry placement schemes and a wide variety of attraction and development events. Within the Rail sector I actively support Women in Rail and in particular the Never Mind the Gap Scheme, which introduces women to careers within the rail sector.
I can help you with
As a Client Relationship Manager, I am responsible for supporting our clients within the transportation sector with tailored workforce solutions. Within this role I am responsible for:
- Permanent & Contract Recruitment
- Project Staffing
- Tailored Workforce Solutions
I have a collaborative approach and work closely with our clients to understand their specific challenges and offer innovative solutions. This includes:
- Specialist recruitment & on-boarding support for the rail sector
- Workforce Management – Compliance, Retention & Development
- Combating the Skills Gap – Upskilling & Training
- Supporting Diversity Goals
- Cost Reduction / Cost Control
- Project Partnering & Outsourcing
The best part of my job
I enjoy learning about our client’s businesses and working with them to solve problems. I am passionate about the rail sector, I believe the variety of opportunities it offers for different people with very different skills is truly unique. The diversity and passion of the people working in the sector is what I enjoy the most and what has kept me working the sector.
What I do when I'm not in the office
I am into fitness and enjoy hiking, yoga and dance.