Executive Recruitment Sheffield — Nigel Wright Group
Specialist executive recruiter in Sheffield
Nigel Wright Group is a trusted Sheffield executive recruitment agency supporting organisations across Sheffield and the wider South Yorkshire region. As a leading executive search firm, we have a strong track record of helping businesses identify and attract high-performing professionals for critical director-level and leadership roles. Clients and candidates value our consultative approach, combined discipline expertise, and deep market knowledge.
We support firms in building strong leadership teams by recruiting for a wide range of functions including CEO/MD, sales, marketing, supply chain, procurement, engineering, manufacturing, HR, IT, and finance. Every assignment is handled carefully to find the ideal candidate who aligns with both the role requirements and the company's culture. Whether you are seeking permanent or interim support, our tailored recruiting services deliver effective talent solutions that drive business success.
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Our track record as an executive recruiter in Sheffield
We have built a strong client portfolio across Sheffield and South Yorkshire, partnering with start-ups, SMEs, and listed companies in sectors including industrial, consumer, technology, and professional services. Our clients also include organisations in the public and third sectors, such as charities, housing associations, and education providers.
Client success stories
As a Sheffield executive search firm, we understand the unique challenges of recruiting senior professionals. Our talent acquisition strategies are designed to attract top talent through rigorous search processes, market mapping, and targeted outreach. We work closely with clients to understand their needs, ensuring that we only present candidates who meet the highest standards for skills, experience, and leadership potential.
Home Decor Innovations partnered with Nigel Wright Group to appoint a new Supply Chain Director to lead operations, supply chain, logistics, and customer services. We placed an experienced leader with a strong background in FMCG and retail distribution, capable of driving cultural change and improving performance. The successful candidate brought a hands-on approach to embedding a customer-first mindset, optimising operational efficiency, and strengthening cross-functional collaboration, supporting Home Decor’s strategy to enhance profitability and deliver sustainable business growth.
BA Components engaged Nigel Wright Group to recruit a new Chief Operating Officer to oversee and enhance their full supply chain and operational activities. We successfully placed an experienced manufacturing leader with a strong track record of driving operational excellence across multi-site environments. Their appointment has strengthened BA’s logistics, productivity, and workplace culture, while supporting the company’s ambitious growth plans across both the UK and international markets, setting a strong foundation for the next stage of expansion.
Greencore partnered with Nigel Wright Group to appoint a Site Director for their Kiveton facility, a key leadership role focused on operational excellence and growth. We placed an experienced operations leader with a proven background in manufacturing turnarounds, continuous improvement, and team engagement. With a strong track record in retail-facing and B2B environments, the successful candidate has driven performance improvements, boosted margins, and fostered a culture of high achievement, supporting Greencore’s strategic ambitions for the site and wider business.
Nigel Wright Group's Private Sector Salaries Report 2025
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Searching for executive recruiters in Sheffield?
If you’re seeking support with executive search in Sheffield, we are here to help. As experienced specialists, we are committed to helping organisations find the ideal candidate quickly and effectively, while maintaining the highest standards of service.
For more information about how our executive recruitment services can help you strengthen your leadership team, please contact us via the email address below. One of our team members will respond the same working day to connect you with the most appropriate expert.