Barry-Wehmiller appoints recruitment specialist

Barry-Wehmiller has appointed Zhada Malik to the position of international talent acquisition specialist in an effort to intensify its global recruiting efforts.

Barry-Wehmiller has appointed Zhada Malik to the position of international talent acquisition specialist

Prior to Barry-Wehmiller, Malik recruited for Rolls Royce, Aston Martin and Code Masters. During the past year as a contractor for Barry-Wehmiller, Malik acquired the talent to launch a product line at HayssenSandiacre in Nottingham and staff a new office/manufacturing site for PneumaticScaleAngelus in Parma, Italy.

In her new role, she will support Barry-Wehmiller Companies and its ten subsidiaries, and Forsyth Capital Investors and its portfolio companies. Malik is based at HayssenSandiacre in Nottingham in the UK.

A worldwide supplier of manufacturing and technology systems for the packaging, paper converting, sheeting and corrugating industries, Barry-Wehmiller established the role in response to the organization’s rapid growth and expanding presence in Europe. It employs more than 8,000 people worldwide and is anticipating significant growth in the next several years.

Mike Redwood, director of international culture and people development at Barry-Wehmiller, said: ‘This new position allows us to provide strategic recruiting support across our global locations, while creating a network of candidates not only with the critical skills we desire but, equally important, those whom will be a good fit with Barry-Wehmiller’s unique people-centric culture.

‘Barry-Wehmiller has a long-standing reputation in the US not only for its outstanding products and service but also for its deep commitment to the people who makes the business possible. Malik brings a wonderful blend of experience, capability and passion for the culture to this role as we enhance our reputation as an employer of choice in Europe.’