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ABOUT US

Experience the advantage of People Capital Executive Search.

For over twenty years we have placed leaders across food, beverage, flavor, fragrance, ingredient, nutrition, health, color, nutraceutical, agriculture, chemical, pharmaceutical, and pet food, through relationships no database can replicate.

PROVEN RESULTS

20+

Years exclusively in food, beverage, flavor & ingredient recruiting

30,000+

Trusted, relationship-built industry contacts

< 6 weeks

Average time to placement

~87%

Placements drawn from passive candidates

EXECUTIVE SEARCH INDUSTRY SPECIALTIES

Recruiting top-performing talent for our clients, with 100% focus in the following industries:

Food & Beverage

Ingredients

Flavors

Fragrance

Color

Health & Nutrition

Chemicals

Agriculture

Pet Food

Nutraceutical

Pharmaceutical

WHY PEOPLE CAPITAL EXECUTIVE SEARCH

01 

Specialized 

 

One niche, never diluted. 100% of our effort, every day, is spent in your sectors. What we learn for one client sharpens every search we run.

02 

​​Relationships

 

The leader who can fix your problem is running someone else's company right now. Roughly 87% of the people we place weren't looking. Two decades of relationships get a call returned that a posting never would.

03

Verified Fit


A hire that quietly leaves in a year is a failed search with a delayed bill. We verify fit before you ever see the name, and we're US-based, in your time zone when a search has to move fast.

SPECIALIZED RECRUITING ACROSS JOB FUNCTIONS

Placing specialized industry professionals across the following positions:

C-Suite / Executive Management

Research & Development (R&D): Analytical, Applications, Process Development, Product Development, Innovation, Research, Sensory

Engineering

Quality Assurance/Regulatory Compliance

Food Safety

Plant Operations/Manufacturing

Sales/Sales Operations

Marketing/Marketing Services

Supply Chain/Procurement

Human Resources

General Management

Not like typical recruiters.

To triple the sales, and more than double the employment, at a contract manufacturer takes Search Savvy™. That's what you get with People Capital Executive Search. Our founder was the first VP Sales executive hired at a Chicago-based contract manufacturer and in seven years helped the business grow from 80 to 180 employees, expand the company's capabilities, create a culture driven by quality and built another manufacturing plant.

The key lies in finding and hiring the right people in all areas of the business: Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, General Management, Production Management, Quality Assurance, Lab Technicians and Engineers with highly specific experience. And the experience of assembling that team took the kind of innovative recruitment marketing and diligence that sets People Capital apart from other executive search firms. Put that Search Savvy™ to work for your next management or technical opening.

The search firm that's a reflection of you.

Our founder has sat in your chair. He has felt the pressure of a critical role sitting open, and the real cost of a wrong hire. So we don't present candidates as a show of activity. We present the one person who fits, because a skill set alone is never enough. Cultural fit, work style, and aspirations are verified before we ever put someone in front of you.

Our recruiters are operating across the USA, in your time zone. We are present in the same market, culture, and business day as your candidates.

 

When a search has to move fast, that matters more than you'd think.

Your next hire is a chance to raise the bar.

Let's talk about the leaders who will move your business forward.

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