Focus Chefs is the leading recruiter for Product Development and NPD Chef jobsFocus Select is the leading executive search and selection business for the food and drink industryFMCL is formed of six specialist divisions covering full time, interim, graduate, senior executive, international and NPD chef opportunitiesFocus Interim is the leading interim management recruiter to the food and drink industryFMCL recruits across both UK and international marketsFocus Graduates is the leading graduate recruiter to the food and drink industryFMCL is recognised for building high value, lasting relationships between both clients and candidatesFocus Management has over 21 years experience in working with the very best manufacturers, retailers and foodservice companiesBased in five UK locations, FMCL is one of the premier search and selection companies in the food industry

Our Services

Our overarching objective is to deliver outstanding recruitment solutions for all parties. We will utilise whatever methods are needed to achieve this goal. The services below can all be utilised in any specific assignment as required.

Advertised Search

Our considerable Search Engine Optimisation experience makes us a leading presence across candidate internet searches. We offer copywriting and design expertise, manage all campaign response, and present a focussed shortlist of candidates.

Executive Search & Selection

A combination of extensive networking and search into the appropriate market place to headhunt targeted individuals on a discreet, confidential basis. This is delivered through Focus Select.

Database Search

We interrogate our database to identify and approach known individuals who match specific recruitment criteria for each vacancy.

Ability & Psychometric Testing

We provide specialist tools to support and validate the selection process. Many of our consultants are qualified to administer SHL Ability and OPQ tests, plus Thomas International PPA Personality Profiling.

HR Consultancy

We work consultatively with clients to help isolate and deal with particular HR challenges, increasing the real commercial value from a sustained investment in people development.

Market Intelligence

Our in-house research facility provides a range of services, from remuneration surveys to competitor benchmarking and management resource analysis. Our industry information gathering projects provide our clients with a competitive edge.

European Network

We've built up several impressive, long term partnerships with recruitment specialists across Europe to help source and place candidates through search and advertising. The International Food Recruitment Alliance works in Denmark, France, Germany, Holland, Poland and Spain - delivering excellent candidates from all international markets.

Assessment Centres

We provide an extensive range of tools, coupled with bespoke assessment services, recognised for their reliability and validity.

Clients interested in using our resourcing consultancy service should contact us on 01625 560778 or consultants@fmcl.co.uk to discuss the size and scope of the project, at which point a competitive terms package would be offered.