North West
Specialist intralogistics sales, leadership recruitment and market mapping across Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire and Lancashire. Evara works with material handling, warehouse automation, storage and supply chain technology businesses across North West, from senior commercial hires to leadership search and market mapping.
Sales Recruitment
Hiring commercial people in intralogistics is not the same as hiring generalist salespeople.
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Leadership Recruitment
Leadership appointments set the trajectory of a commercial function for years, and they are the hires where a misstep is most costly and most visible.
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Market Mapping
The best hiring decisions start with knowing who is out there.
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Coverage map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Evara works across all 12 cities and major towns in North West.
Regional market context
Cities covered
12
Plus the major commuter towns around each.
Vendor sub-sectors
25
Across handling, automation, storage and software end markets.
Service lines
3
Sales recruitment, leadership recruitment and market mapping.
Major industrial and logistics estates
Manchester
Trafford Park and the surrounding logistics parks drive exceptional demand for handling equipment, storage and automation.
E-commerce fulfilment centres
Manchester
Large fulfilment operations across Greater Manchester are major buyers of conveyors, sortation and warehouse software.
Port and container terminals
Liverpool
The Port of Liverpool and the deep-water container terminal drive specialist container, bulk and heavy handling demand.
Distribution and logistics operators
Liverpool
Warehousing along the Atlantic Gateway and M62 corridor sustains a strong forklift, racking and automation market.
Advanced manufacturing and aerospace supply
Preston
A substantial aerospace and advanced manufacturing supply chain drives in-factory handling and automation demand around Preston.
Distribution and logistics operators
Preston
Central Lancashire distribution sites along the M6 and M55 sustain a steady forklift and storage market.
Food and consumer-goods manufacturing
Blackpool
Food and consumer-goods production across the Fylde coast drives demand for hygienic handling, conveyors and storage.
Energy and engineering sites
Blackpool
Energy and engineering operations near the town create demand for industrial handling and storage.
Manufacturing and production sites
Bolton
A broad manufacturing base drives demand for in-factory handling, racking and mezzanine systems.
Distribution and logistics parks
Bolton
Logistics parks along the M61 corridor sustain a steady forklift and storage market.
Distribution and logistics parks
Warrington
Major distribution parks around the M6 and M62 intersection drive high-volume demand for handling, storage and automation.
E-commerce fulfilment centres
Warrington
Large fulfilment operations in the area are consistent buyers of conveyors, sortation and warehouse software.
Cities and towns we cover
Greater Manchester
Manchester is the North West's commercial capital and home to Trafford Park, one of the largest industrial estates in Europe, making it a primary intralogistics market.
Merseyside
Liverpool is Merseyside's commercial capital and home to the Port of Liverpool and the Liverpool2 deep-water container terminal, anchoring a strong port and distribution market.
Lancashire
Preston is the commercial capital of Lancashire, sitting on the M6, M55 and M61 with a strong advanced manufacturing and distribution base.
Lancashire
Blackpool is the commercial centre of the Fylde coast, with a manufacturing, energy and distribution base served by the M55.
Greater Manchester
Bolton is a major Greater Manchester town on the M61 corridor with a substantial industrial, manufacturing and distribution base.
Cheshire
Warrington sits at the intersection of the M6 and M62 and is one of the prime distribution locations in the UK, a high-volume market for materials handling and storage vendors.
Cheshire
Chester is a prosperous Cheshire commercial centre next to the Deeside industrial corridor, with a manufacturing and distribution base spanning food, aerospace and engineering.
Lancashire
Lancaster is a North Lancashire city on the M6 and West Coast Main Line, a practical base for commercial teams covering north Lancashire and south Cumbria.
Greater Manchester
Stockport is a Greater Manchester town on the M60 ring road with a manufacturing and distribution base and full access to the Manchester commercial talent pool.
Greater Manchester
Salford is a Greater Manchester city home to Port Salford, an inland intermodal freight terminal, and adjacent to Trafford Park, making it a significant freight and logistics market.
Lancashire
Burnley is one of the most concentrated advanced-manufacturing and aerospace towns in the North West, a strong market for in-factory handling and automation vendors.
Lancashire
Blackburn is the largest commercial centre in East Lancashire, with a diverse manufacturing economy spanning food and drink, aerospace supply and industrial engineering.
Why a regional firm
National and London-based recruitment firms typically treat the North of England as a single line on a regional report. Evara is built for the North West commercial market specifically. We know the employers, the talent flows, the comp norms and the working patterns that actually apply across the region.
That regional focus is why our shortlists land, our placements stay, and our advisory engagements deliver against the operating realities of the businesses we work with. We are not a national firm with a regional desk; we are a regional firm with a national-quality bench.