Connecting employers and specialists across Europe and the UK.
Specialist SAP, Technology and Engineering recruitment, operated by three long-standing colleagues who believe hiring works best when it is personal.
- Operated by three former colleagues
- 25+ years combined experience
- UK & Europe
Built on trust, not transactions.
Discover is operated by three long-standing colleagues with a shared vision. With over 25 years’ experience within both agency and in-house recruitment environments across the UK and Europe. They wanted to build an agency they would partner with themselves.
That means knowing our markets properly, being honest about what is realistic, and staying involved long after a placement starts. Businesses and professionals come to us because we understand their challenges and what success looks like for them.
- Relationship-led, not transactional
- Honest feedback, even when it is not what you want to hear
- Long-term fit over quick wins
The people behind Discover.
Three directors who work your roles personally, from the first conversation through to the offer and beyond.
Oliver George
Director Engineering
Calvin Smith
Director SAP & Technology
David Freeman
Director SAP & TechnologyPace, precision and market insight.
We support end clients and consultancies across the UK and Europe with permanent and contract talent, combining a strong network with a partnership-led approach so clients can hire with confidence.
Three specialisms. One way of working.
Specialist recruitment across SAP, Technology and Engineering, shaping the future.
250k+ SAP professionals in our network
Niche, hard-to-reach SAP professionals, permanent and freelance, for end clients and consultancies across Europe.
Explore SAP
100k+ Technology professionals in our network
Technology professionals for cloud transformation, product development, platform optimisation and AI enablement, from hands-on engineering to technical leadership.
Explore Technology
75k+ Engineering professionals in our network
Engineering talent for manufacturing and industrial environments across the UK and Europe, from technicians to engineering leadership.
Explore Engineering
Why clients and candidates choose us.
Specialist focus
We find niche, hard-to-reach talent who are not actively applying or speaking to employers directly.
Delivery
Proactive sourcing, accurate shortlists and consistent follow-through that shorten your time to hire.
Relationship-led
Trust, regular communication and long-term fit, for hiring teams and candidates alike.
Cost-effective
A modern, agile partner that keeps your budget, commercial priorities and overall cost of hire in mind.
What our clients say.
We retained Discover to support a critical SAP leadership hire during a key transformation project. Working with one specialist agency, rather than managing multiple suppliers, allowed us to stay focused on delivery while Discover managed the search process seamlessly. They quickly presented a shortlist of highly skilled, well-qualified candidates and the role was filled far faster than we anticipated. I would highly recommend Discover to any organisation looking for a professional and results-driven recruitment partner.
We had a vacancy that had been open for several months and had struggled to secure the right calibre of candidate. Discover took the time to understand both the technical requirements and the cultural fit needed for the role. Within weeks, they introduced candidates of a significantly higher standard than we had previously seen, and we successfully filled the role. Their market knowledge and ability to access hard-to-reach talent made a real difference.
When a senior member of our IT team resigned unexpectedly, we were exposed to operational risk. Discover responded immediately, providing a highly capable Freelance Consultant within days to stabilise the function. Over the following three months, they conducted a thorough search and secured a permanent hire who has since become a strong and valued addition to the team. Their ability to provide both short-term and long-term solutions gave us confidence and continuity during a critical period.
We engaged Discover on a retained basis for a senior appointment within our SAP Team. Their structured approach meant we were not distracted by unsuitable profiles or unqualified candidates. They provided a carefully curated shortlist of strong candidates, managed expectations professionally on both sides, and ultimately delivered an excellent hire. The process was efficient, transparent and refreshingly straightforward.
Discover supported us on the hire of an Engineering Manager in our UK plant, a critical role for our operational growth. They quickly understood the technical and leadership requirements, delivered a strong shortlist, and secured an excellent appointment within a tight time frame. The process was efficient, focused and highly professional.
Start with a clear conversation.
Whether you are hiring or thinking about your next move, there is no obligation. Just an honest conversation about what you need.
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