Headhunter Germany — Specialist Executive Search Firm

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Leading specialist headhunter in Germany

Nigel Wright Group is Europe’s number one consumer industry executive search firm. We have over 35 years of experience in helping consumer-facing businesses identify and attract top talent for key executive positions. Clients and candidates benefit from our strong domestic and international networks, combined sector and discipline expertise, and high standards of customer service.

Multidiscipline executive recruitment

Alongside hiring CEOs, MDs, and other general leadership positions, we recruit executive-level roles in Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain & Procurement, Engineering & Manufacturing, Human Resources, IT, and Finance. This includes fulfilling permanent and interim talent acquisition assignments, as well as assisting our clients with talent mapping, succession planning, and employer branding initiatives.

To discuss your hiring needs or to find out more about our executive recruitment services capabilities, please contact us directly or use the chat function below to talk with a member of our support team. Prospective candidates currently exploring their next career move are advised to send us a copy of their CVs in advance of a confidential conversation with one of our expert consultants.

Our track record as headhunters in Germany

As a leading specialist consumer industry executive recruitment company, we work with a wide range of businesses. Our client portfolio consists of start-ups, SMEs, and multinational blue chips active in the Home & Personal Care, Fashion & Lifestyle, Homeware, Food, Drinks, Consumer Electronics, DIY, Ecommerce & Retail, Travel & Leisure, and Toys & Children sectors among others.

Our German-based talent partners include:

Clients praise our executive search capabilities

“Danone has partnered with Nigel Wright Group in Austria, Denmark, Finland, Iran, the Netherlands, Sweden, and the UK where they have helped us hire senior positions right across our business. Notable appointments include Country Director, Commercial Finance Director, and Head of Corporate Affairs. Their consultants are fast and reliable.” Head of Talent Acquisition, Danone

“I was placed by Nigel Wright Group as interim CFO Central Europe at Christian Dior Couture. This was a key appointment for the business, with a seat on the global management team. The consultant who led the assignment provided good support and answered all my questions appropriately. Nigel Wright’s billing system was very reliable too.” Interim CFO Central Europe, Dior

“Estée Lauder has used Nigel Wright Group to fill various key roles for us over the years including general executive positions, as well as other senior-level opportunities within our Sales, Marketing, and Finance teams. The search process is always very fast and efficient, and the consultants we deal with are all highly service-oriented in their approach.” Talent Acquisition Manager, Estée Lauder

“Nigel Wright Group has helped us to hire key senior executive roles for our business in Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, the USA, and Germany including our Sales Director for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Their consultants are experienced headhunters for executive positions who deliver great candidates and make hiring seem very easy.” COO, Fritz Hansen

“Kärcher engaged Nigel Wright Group to help us hire Sales Director and Head of Ecommerce positions. Both search processes were very smooth and the consultants who delivered the assignments offered a good level of communication throughout. We interviewed several relevant candidates in the end before making two great senior-level appointments.” HR Director, Kärcher

“Mars considers Nigel Wright Group to be one of its main talent acquisition partners in Europe. They have hired senior Sales, Marketing and Operations people for our business units in the UK, France, Spain, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and The Netherlands including Country Director, Corporate Affairs Director, and Chief Engineer positions.” Global Talent Acquisition Director, Mars

“During the process to recruit our Head of HR for Germany and Austria, as well as our Marketing Director Europe a few months later, we always felt very well looked after. These were key appointments for us, and the consultants who managed these projects were all very pleasant — and effective too — given the quality of the people we hired.  Regional Director, Merlin Entertainments

“Nigel Wright Group is an extremely reliable and cost-effective senior executive recruitment agency. Their consultants present us with strong profiles and are very flexible during each search process. This has been evident on several occasions now, where they have helped us secure top candidates for various Sales, Marketing, and Operations-related roles.” Head of Talent Acquisition, PepsiCo

“QVC required a Senior Marketing Specialist to lead campaigns across our customer loyalty marketing channels, as well as get involved in national and international strategic marketing projects. The consultants who managed the search were very reliable, offering great communication during what was a very transparent and positive process.” Talent Acquisition Partner, QVC

“We received a very good service from Nigel Wright Group during the process of appointing a Head of Market Intelligence. I was particularly impressed by the excellent candidate pack, which helped promote our employer brand in the market. The consultant who led the search identified some great candidates, who were all tailor-made for the role, as well as our business.” HR Director, Warsteiner

Searching for Germany headhunters or executive search in Germany?

If you require the services of an executive headhunter in Germany please contact our marketing department via the email address below. A member of our team will respond on the same working day and direct your enquiry to one of our search consultants.

Düsseldorf Office

Telephone: +49 211 8823 0897

Email: germany@nigelwright.com

Address: Benrather Karree, Benrather Strasse 18-20, 40213 Düsseldorf, Germany