Overview

• Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Featherstone, England (WF7), M&B Skills Solutions operates with a single employee focused on addressing skills and staffing shortages in the meat and food sector
• Features a team including a multiple award-winning L&D specialist from the meat processing sector and a recruitment specialist who previously supplied over 3,000 employees to the food industry
• Provides daily on-site support to client businesses, differentiating from competitors by maintaining continuous employee journey oversight from recruitment through retention
• Delivers tailored training programs including short accredited courses, apprenticeships, and upskilling initiatives specifically for meat processing, FMCG, and butchery roles
• Offers free 1-hour onsite consultations to businesses facing recruitment or training challenges in the food sector

Specializations

• Meat processing industry recruitment and workforce development with proven track record in sector-specific talent acquisition
• Butchery and skilled trades training led by qualified assessors with direct industry experience
• FMCG workforce solutions including compliance tools and temp-to-perm staffing strategies
• Retention strategy implementation for food sector businesses through continuous employee engagement

Services & Approach

• Full-cycle recruitment marketing including brand promotion in schools, colleges, and targeted communities
• Customized training packages encompassing NVQ apprenticeships and short courses accredited for meat processing roles
• Dedicated client-specific teams providing daily on-site support and workforce performance monitoring
• Compliance management solutions tailored to food sector regulations and operational requirements