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As the UK engineering sector faces a critical skills shortage, HR leaders are under pressure to rethink recruitment, retention, and workforce development strategies. This virtual roundtable brings together senior HR professionals from across engineering disciplines to explore the findings of the Manpower Engineering Skills Trend Report 2025 and share practical approaches to navigating the talent crisis.

Through keynote insights, panel discussions and real-world case studies, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the forces shaping the engineering workforce - from the rise of green jobs and digital transformation to the evolving expectations of early careers talent.

This session is designed to foster peer-to-peer learning, strategic networking, and collaboration with Manpower Engineering, offering actionable ideas to help organisations build resilient, future-ready teams.
When
Thursday, September 11, 2025 · 11:00 a.m. London (GMT +1:00)
Presenters
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Carrick Reid
National Sales Manager, Engineering
Carrick Reid has over a decade of experience supporting manufacturing businesses across sectors like food, automotive, and renewables. He has partnered with more than 100 manufacturing and supply chain companies, from local SMEs to global enterprises, delivering tailored solutions for temporary, contract, and permanent projects. After two years with Manpower, Carrick now serves as National Sales Manager, specialising in renewables and low-carbon technologies.
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Katrina Goodall
Associate Director Manufacturing Engineering Division (SSR) UK&I
Katrina Goodall is a seasoned recruitment professional with over a decade of experience at Manpower. Throughout her tenure, Katrina has remained dedicated to the Engineering sector, building specialist verticals and acquiring extensive knowledge in sub-sectors such as Print & Packaging, FMCG, Chemicals, Automotive, F&B, OEM (Machinery), Metals, Electronics, Aerospace & Defence, Pharma, and Life Sciences. Currently, she is responsible for the UK&I region, leading a team of true subject matter experts who are sector-focused and led by skill disciplines. Her team also provides cross-border remote service solutions for many GE accounts and is considered an EMEA centre of excellence for MPG within Manufacturing Engineering.
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Paul Fanning
Editor
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