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Jeff Beacham

Judge · DISC type Dc
MQA Team Leader - Minworth (Site 1) at WHS Plastics LTD
📍 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Jeff Beacham is a manufacturing professional with a background in both production operations and over 25 years in executive recruitment for the engineering sector. A passionate advocate for UK manufacturing, he hosts the "Insights4Mfg" podcast. Colleagues and clients often describe him as professional, authentic, personable, and having high integrity.

Outside of his direct professional duties, Jeff has a deep fascination with the history of manufacturing. His interest spans from heavier industrial processes like forging and casting to more modern techniques such as plastic moulding and assembly, reflecting a comprehensive passion for how things are made.

He created and hosts the "Insights4Mfg" podcast, interviewing industry leaders on the challenges and opportunities facing the UK manufacturing sector.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
MQA Team Leader - Minworth (Site 1)
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Jeff shows up

Generally Skeptic
Demanding
Quality Focused

They like to move fast and expect the same from others. They respond well to strong and respectful communication. More than the product, they care about the impact of the product.

Priorities

Topics Jeff cares about

UK Manufacturing
A passionate advocate for the sector, he actively posts with #SupportUKmfg and hosts a podcast dedicated to its challenges and opportunities.
People Strategy
Authored a newsletter, "Insights 4 People Strategy, " and has a background in executive recruiting, focusing on talent development and staff retention for manufacturers.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
MQA Team Leader - Minworth (Site 1)
WHS Plastics LTD
3-2025 - 5-2025
Production Support Assistant - Fixed Term Contract
WHS Plastics LTD
11-2019 - 1-2025
Director & Owner | Executive Recruiter | Headhunter
Authentica Resourcing Ltd
7-2019 - 11-2019
Consultant
Lean Engineering & Manufacturing Academy
2-2019 - 7-2019
Head of Interim Candidate Experience (Made Redundant)
Holmes Noble
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2003 - 2003
CertRP
Recruitment & Employment Confederation
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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