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Executive Search
Discreet, retained executive search for engineering and manufacturing leadership.
About our executive practice
Executive search at Industrial Connected Talent is retained, discreet and methodical. Every search is led by a director and underpinned by structured market mapping, competency-based assessment and confidential approach.
We hire MDs, CEOs, COOs, CFOs and functional directors for UK manufacturers, PE-backed industrial businesses and engineering groups.
Roles we recruit
Managing DirectorChief Executive OfficerChief Operating OfficerOperations DirectorEngineering DirectorCommercial DirectorFinance Director
Market challenges
- Cultural fit at board level
- Confidential replacement search
- PE-backed value-creation hiring
Why clients choose us
- Director-led, retained-only
- Full market map per search
- PE-experienced for value-creation plans
Frequently asked questions
Are all executive searches retained?
Yes - executive search is retained-only, with a structured three-stage fee.
Do you work with PE-backed portfolio companies?
Yes - several of our retained clients are PE-backed and need value-creation leadership.
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