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Operations Executive Search Firm – Nigel Wright Group


Specialist operations executive search firm

Nigel Wright Group is a specialist operations executive recruitment firm with offices in Europe and the United States. We primarily help consumer industry businesses identify and attract top talent for operations leadership roles. Our consultants enjoy long-term relationships with clients, who benefit from their discipline and sector expertise, and access to strong domestic and international networks.

Operations director and head of operations recruitment

We recruit all C-suite positions including Chief Manufacturing Officer, Chief Production Officer, and Chief Supply Chain Officer roles, as well as other executive-level operations management opportunities. In addition to fulfilling individual head of operations and operations director recruitment assignments, we also assist clients with talent mapping and employer branding projects

To discuss your hiring needs and find out more about how we can secure operations talent for your business, please contact us directly or use the chat function below to talk with a member of our support team. Candidates wishing to hear about the latest head of operations or operations director jobs are advised to send us their CVs in advance of a confidential conversation with our consultants. 

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Our track record as an operations executive search firm

We’re proud to represent consumer industry businesses of all sizes. Our client portfolio consists of start-ups, SMEs, and multinational conglomerates active in the home & personal care, fashion & lifestyle, homeware, food, drinks, DIY, consumer electronics, ecommerce & retail, and toys & children sectors, among others. Some of our partners include the following well-known brands:

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Clients praise our operations executive recruitment capabilities:

“We couldn't be happier with the service provided when recruiting an Operations Director for our factory in the UK. The search process was straightforward, and I was impressed by the consultant’s professionalism and attention to detail. They were extremely personable and worked closely with us to understand our requirements for this role.” - Vice President & General Manager, ACCO Brands

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“Coca-Cola has engaged Nigel Wright Group on various commercial and operations leader searches across Europe. We are satisfied with the service and the quality of the candidates identified. It helped that the consultants spent time getting a good understanding of our culture before starting the recruitment process.” - Director European Talent Acquisition, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners

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“Nigel Wright Group’s strong networks and consumer industry expertise helped us recruit two senior positions. I was impressed by the consultant’s attention to detail in trying to understand our company culture, as well as the expectations of the two roles. Communication was excellent throughout and we succeeded in getting the candidates we wanted.”  - Managing Director, De'Longhi

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“For the European Operations Director role, Formica required someone with established experience in leading a multi-site manufacturing and supply chain operation, who could play a big part in our overall business transformation. Relationship, local knowledge and reputation are the reasons why we choose to work with Nigel Wright on this critical senior appointment.” - HR Director, Formica

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“I have worked with Nigel Wright’s team for several years and I am always impressed with their consultants’ ability to speak our language and clearly understand our challenges. They use bespoke marketing materials to support the recruitment process, and their expertise in consumer goods means that they offer a strong network of potential candidates.” - Country Manager, Groupe SEB

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“Kimberly-Clark needed an S&OP Director. I selected Nigel Wright Group to lead this assignment because of its significant expertise within the FMCG industry. Their consultants have strong senior-level networks within supply chain. The speed and organisation of the process were very impressive and met my need for a quick resolution to the search process.” - VP Product Supply, Kimberly-Clark

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“Newell Brands used Nigel Wright Group to help us hire an Operations Director EMEA to manage all our Yankee Candle regional operations. The lead consultant offered a professional service throughout the hiring process. They were easy to work with and always available if I needed an update on the status of the search.”  - Director of Human Resources Yankee Candle, Newell Brands

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Searching for a head of operations or operations director recruitment agencies?

If you require the services of a specialist operations director or head of operations executive search firm, please contact us via the email address below. A member of our US recruitment team will respond on the same working day and direct your enquiry to the most appropriate search consultant.

Executive Search | Operations Talent

Europe’s number one consumer industry operations recruiters, helping European and US-based businesses expand in domestic and international markets.

United States Office

Telephone: (929) 564-5988

Email: marketingdept@nigelwright.com

Address: 353 Lexington Avenue, 4th Floor, Suite 400, New York, NY, US 10016