James Brookes

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Director @ Generative | Providing Automation, AI & Data Talent Solutions @ Generative
James Brookes's Location
Guildford, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
About James Brookes

We provide exceptional talent, armed with the precise skills required to architect and implement AI & data solutions that empower organisations to shape their future.With a personal focus on the manufacturing industry, I build project teams that help drive the execution of business goals involving advancements in Industry 4.0, covering three core areas - Automation, Data and AI.If you would like to hear about our current vacancies or would like to speak with myself surrounding your career or contract roles that I can help you on, please email james.brookes@generativegroup.ai or +44 7447 009 976

James Brookes's Current Company Details
Generative

Generative

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Director @ Generative | Providing Automation, AI & Data Talent Solutions
James Brookes Work Experience Details
  • Generative
    Director
    Generative May 2024 - Present
    Guildford , Gb
    Responsible for the management and strategic growth of the sales side of the business for Generative, based in Guildford office, alongside a personal focus of providing the best Automation, Data and AI Machine Learning talent into the Life Science market globally.We provide exceptional talent, armed with the precise skills required to architect and implement Automation, AI & Data solutions that empower organisations to shape their future.
  • Hamlyn Williams
    Executive Director - Head Of London
    Hamlyn Williams Aug 2023 - May 2024
    London, England, Gb
    Reporting directly into the CEO.
  • Hamlyn Williams
    Sales Director - Head Of London
    Hamlyn Williams Jan 2023 - Aug 2023
    London, England, Gb
    Solely responsible for the management and growth of the sales staff in the London office, across 33 sales consultants in both permanent and contract divisions, with a focus of supplying talent across the full Automation Pyramid to every manufacturing industry globally.Achievements;- Achieved 10% YOY growth in Gross Profit to £4.7m.- Realized circa £2m EBITDA and £1m net profit.- 27% growth in WGP from January to December. - 26% growth in contract revenue YOY.- Average per head, per month circa £13,000. 20% growth from 2022.- Director of the Year 2023- Office of the Year 2023.
  • Hamlyn Williams
    Director Of Contract
    Hamlyn Williams Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
    London, England, Gb
    Management of the Contract division within the London office, with 22 consultants supporting Manufacturing clients across every region globally find the best talent in the Automation & MES industry.Achievements;- £3m in gross profit which represented a 66% growth from 2021.- Personally invoiced £600k whilst managing. - Office of the Year 2022.
  • Hamlyn Williams
    Associate Director - Automation Recruitment (Industry 4.0 - Digitalization Of Manufacturing)
    Hamlyn Williams May 2019 - Jan 2022
    London, England, Gb
    Promoted and responsible for the management and strategic growth of our Global Automation Division. Hamlyn Williams is currently the only recruitment agency in the world to supply resource to all core layers and connected areas of the full automation pyramid, within all relevant manufacturing environments. I have therefore built a very specialist and tailored division, with consultants focussed on specific markets within each layer of the pyramid:ERP -> MES -> Process Controls -> Electrical (all layers of the the Automation Pyramid) whilst also providing personnel for the validation (CSV), C&Q & Cyber Security (Industrial Cyber Security /Operational Technology Security) which are closely connected to the pyramid, with a view to being able to supply a full IT-Engineering end to end solution within Automation to help all manufacturing environments achieve digitalisation & iIOT within their "X.0" goals.Hamlyn Williams has made over circa 10,000 placements across 60+ countries and can help in any location with specific language and localisation knowledge too, currently leading a large division covering contract and permanent placements across all heavy engineering industries & the relevant OEM vendors. No agency is able to rival our specialist and niche delivery capability, market coverage & knowledge.If you would like to hear about our current vacancies or would like to speak with myself surrounding your career or any contract roles that I can help you on, please email j.brookes@hamlynwilliams.com or +44 203 675 2929
  • Hamlyn Williams
    Business Leader - Process Controls & Automation - Emea
    Hamlyn Williams Mar 2018 - Apr 2019
    London, England, Gb
  • Cbsbutler
    Pharmaceutical/Life Sciences Team Leader
    Cbsbutler Apr 2016 - Feb 2018
    Redhill, Surrey, Gb
    I specialized in placing high quality engineering professionals on a permanent and contract basis to the Global Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Medical Device market, specifically for Process Controls and Automation, MES, Validation, Quality, and Process Engineers, working with Vendors, System Integrators and Large Pharmaceutical GMP's. Requirements can including full project lifecycle delivery, from URS, FDS and DDS through configuration, coding to commissioning, qualification, installation and start up, as well as ongoing maintenance and support of the plant site systems. These can include both software and hardware. I have clients and candidates across all regions of the world and can help assist anyone in the UK, EU, US, North America, South America, Middle East, Australia and the Far East.
  • Cbsbutler
    Pharmaceutical/Biotech Recruitment Consultant
    Cbsbutler Jul 2013 - Apr 2016
    Redhill, Surrey, Gb
    Promoted through from a Graduate Resourcer to a 360 Recruitment Consultant, to gain experience in delivery for both clients and candidates, for contract and permanent recruitment solutions within the Process Controls and Automation/MES team for multi industries. I was tasked with a specific focus on growing our offering within the global pharmaceutical industry, placing specialist, niche talent into large blue chip organisations around the world. This often included large project delivery teams as well as important strategic hires. Achieved 160% delivery against yearly budget in 2015

James Brookes Education Details

  • University Of Southampton
    University Of Southampton
    Psychology

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