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Sommer + Hinst

Founded in 2006, Sommer+Hinst is a German headhunting and recruitment consultancy with offices in Hamburg and Augsburg that serves clients across the DACH region and internationally. The firm focuses on the Mittelstand and specializes in placing highly qualified specialists and leaders for technology driven businesses, with deep strength in machinery and plant engineering, electrical engineering, automotive, and other complex, explanation intensive products and solutions. Working exclusively on explicit mandates, Sommer+Hinst runs a clear, transparent process that begins with careful needs analysis and profile definition, continues with targeted research and discreet direct outreach, and advances through structured interviews, comprehensive candidate dossiers, calibrated shortlists, and hands on support through offer, contract, and onboarding. Their approach, called reCREWting, emphasizes team fit, leadership capability, and human qualities alongside hard skills, reflecting a belief that sustainable success comes from aligning capability, character, and culture. Clients benefit from modern tools, rigorous documentation, undercover search on request, and advisory support on succession topics, while gaining relief from internal workload and faster time to hire. The firm has completed more than 900 mandates since inception, delivers first candidate proposals for about 80 percent of projects within 4 to 6 weeks, and wins roughly 75 percent of new assignments as repeat business. Consultants bring long standing expertise across sales, engineering, and finance and controlling profiles and are known for empathy, clear communication, and strict confidentiality. For candidates, Sommer+Hinst offers access to attractive roles predominantly in reputable mid sized companies, personal guidance throughout the process, and support to sharpen and develop professional profiles. Membership in the United Headhunters network extends reach while preserving a boutique, high touch service model. Whether a hidden champion seeking pivotal hires or a seasoned professional planning a next step, Sommer+Hinst provides executive search precision, permanent placement reliability, and direct sourcing excellence to achieve lasting matches and measurable impact.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentPayrolling/EORAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseElectrical EngineeringIndustrial AutomationEngineering

HQHamburg, Germany

Bishop

Founded in 1997 in Hamburg, Bishop GmbH is an aeronautical engineering company and specialist recruiter that delivers work packages and supplies expert staff to major OEMs and tier suppliers across Aeronautics, Space, Wind Energy, Automotive, and Maritime. Operating from Aviation House, the company blends engineering delivery with talent solutions through five business models: recruitment of temporary staff in line with local regulations such as AUEG in Germany, customer defined work packages for design, stress, systems, aerodynamics and loads, own engineering and innovation with patented developments like the Micro attachment System and Composite Rivet, research projects including aeronautics studies and work for EASA, and a dedicated think tank. Bishop acts as headhunters for aeronautical engineers, specialist and executive roles, and has a long track record placing first class personnel for Airbus programs such as A400M and A380, as well as marketing and management positions in the air flight industry. Its customers and references include Airbus Germany and France, Eurocopter, RUAG, Deutsche Lufthansa, and Astrium, reflecting deep credibility in commercial, defense, and space domains. Beyond aviation, Bishop is expanding its engineering knowledge into renewable energies and automotive applications. The company highlights more than 200 highly specialized employees working across Europe and supports both selective short term assignments and paths to long term collaboration, enabling clients to secure experts for limited duration projects or to hire them permanently. Bishop maintains quality credentials and industry recognition, including EN9100 through its subsidiary association, ISO 9001 certification, the Crystal Cabin Award, and Top100 innovative company ranking. Recent milestones include a multi year EASA framework contract and approval as a Constellia supplier covering defense innovation areas. Through its Jobcenter and support for Germanys Chancenkarte initiative, Bishop actively attracts international professionals to mission critical engineering roles.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseTruckingWarehousingDistribution

HQHamburg, Germany

Concenter e.K. Personallösungen für MedTec

Concenter e.K. Personalloesungen fuer MedTec is a Hamburg based specialist recruitment consultancy focused exclusively on the medical technology sector. The firm helps manufacturers and innovators in MedTech secure specialist and leadership talent across Germany and internationally, combining deep domain expertise with an agile, relationship driven approach. Operating in an industry shaped by rapid product innovation, strict regulatory requirements, and unique reimbursement dynamics, Concenter tailors search strategies to the nuances of medical devices and related health technology. Clients benefit from an experienced team that offers a single point of contact, transparent communication, and rigorous project stewardship from briefing through successful appointment. Leveraging broad candidate networks and market proximity, the consultancy delivers shortlists for hard to fill roles spanning R&D and engineering, quality and regulatory affairs, production and operations, clinical and application support, as well as commercial functions such as sales, marketing, and market access. Concenter combines executive search methodologies with targeted permanent recruitment to meet varying seniority levels, while maintaining high standards of professionalism and discretion for both clients and candidates. The firm emphasizes cultural fit, compliance awareness, and long term retention, aligning capability, values, and leadership style with the strategic goals of each client. For candidates, Concenter provides confidential guidance on career planning, market positioning, and interview preparation, and introduces them to suitable employers where their impact can be maximized. Founded and led by seasoned consultants, the team is known for its reliability, speed, and clear accountability throughout each mandate. From Hamburg, Concenter serves the German speaking market and selected international assignments, delivering measurable outcomes for growth oriented MedTech companies that require precision, sector insight, and a partner who understands the full lifecycle of medical technology product development and commercialization.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsCloud ComputingTelecomAutomotive

HQHamburg, Germany

Upgrade4you

upgrade4you GmbH is a Germany based staffing and recruiting partner that connects talent with employers across Maritime, Aviation, Defense and adjacent industrial sectors. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Hamburg with a presence in Berlin and a dedicated contact for the Frankfurt Rhein Main region, the firm supports clients and candidates nationwide. upgrade4you focuses on sustainable matches through personal guidance, transparency, and fast response times, combining deep market knowledge with a curated network of specialists. Its service portfolio covers permanent recruitment (Direktvermittlung), temporary staffing through Arbeitnehmerueberlassung, and end to end recruiting process support where the team can take over the complete hiring workflow for companies. The company works across six core industry clusters including maritime (shipping, harbor logistics, offshore wind), aviation (airlines, airports, MRO, aerospace engineering), defense (defense systems, security technology, cyber security), as well as machinery and plant engineering, vehicle manufacturing, and chemicals and pharma, plus kaufmaennisch office and commercial functions. Typical profiles range from blue collar and technical trades to white collar specialists and management: shipbuilding and aerospace engineers, flight operations and MRO experts, avionics and mechatronics technicians, offshore and harbor logistics professionals, defense systems and IT security engineers, project managers, quality and compliance, supply chain and procurement, finance, administration, and sales. For employers, upgrade4you delivers prequalified candidates, short lead times, and administrative relief, including labor leasing compliance and onboarding support. For candidates, the team offers a comprehensive care package from job search and application coaching to contract signature, opening doors to leading employers in Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, and other hubs. Recognized for quality and responsibility, the company operates an ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management system, is a member of GVP, and has been assessed by EcoVadis. With 500+ successful placements, 100+ partner companies, and 5+ years of sector experience, upgrade4you blends specialist focus with nationwide reach to help organizations scale and professionals advance their careers.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingRPOAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseWarehousingDistributionPublic Transit

HQHamburg, Germany

AZIMUT Recruitment Solutions

AZIMUT Recruitment Solutions is an independent, owner managed recruitment consultancy founded in 2010 and headquartered in Hamburg, operating across Europe to help clients hire the right people quickly. The firm focuses on lean, well structured and goal oriented processes, applies agile yet pragmatic sourcing methods, and leverages artificial intelligence to free up more time for meaningful, human conversations. AZIMUT delivers two complementary service lines. Search & Selection covers the targeted recruitment of individual specialists and management roles, ensuring a rigorous search, thorough assessment, and culturally aligned shortlists for permanent hires. Embedded Recruitment provides interim or project based onsite recruitment solutions, acting as an integrated Recruitment Business Partner when clients need to scale hiring for multiple roles, teams, or new sites. In this model AZIMUT immerses in the client environment, works directly with stakeholders, builds pipelines, optimizes communication with candidates, transfers proven recruitment know how to internal teams, and drives high transparency, cost control, and measurable savings. The company concentrates on manufacturing led industries with particular emphasis on defense, renewables and green tech, as well as aviation and transportation, where it supports white collar specialists and executive level leaders across engineering, production, quality, supply chain, and corporate functions. Ethical conduct and confidentiality are central to AZIMUTs philosophy: candidate information is shared only after interviews and with consent, candidates are never charged fees, and the firm does not approach employees of its current clients. As a boutique embedded in a reliable international network, AZIMUT is small enough to care and highly responsive, yet large enough to deliver at scale across multiple European countries. Its mission is clear and consistent with its name and nautical metaphor: understand the clients course, align to their set heading, and achieve recruitment on target by bringing together organizations and candidates who are ready to move in the same direction.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtRPOAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseUtilitiesSupply Chain ManagementFreight Forwarding

HQHamburg, Germany

Personallösungen FBI

Personalloesungen FBI GmbH is a mid sized German staffing and recruitment company founded in 2003 and headquartered in Hamburg, with an additional branch in Witten. The firm focuses on connecting employers with skilled specialists and leaders across office and industrial environments, supporting commercial and technical operations with dependable staffing solutions. Operating through dedicated business lines for industrial, office, engineering, and pharmacy, the team delivers temporary staffing under Germanys Arbeitnehmerueberlassung framework, contract staffing for project based needs, and targeted permanent recruitment for long term hires. Typical placements range from welders, pipefitters, machine and plant operators, electricians, warehouse professionals, and shipbuilders to bookkeepers, office administrators, customer service staff, and specialized engineers, as well as technicians and professionals in pharmacy and medical adjacent roles. Clients benefit from a one stop approach that combines fast response times, careful candidate matching, and transparent processes grounded in a mature quality system. The company operates a certified quality management system in line with ISO 9001 and aligns with the SCC/SCP principles widely recognized in industrial environments for safety and contractor management. As a member of the German staffing associations and applying the relevant collective agreements (BAP/GVP tariffs), Personalloesungen FBI emphasizes legal compliance, fair employment conditions, and a strong safety culture. With more than a century of combined market experience across its internal teams, the firm brings practical sector knowledge, local market insight, and a distinctly Hanseatic sense of professionalism, reliability, and partnership. Whether clients need short notice coverage for shop floor operations, reinforcement for accounting or administration, or the targeted search of engineers and leaders, Personalloesungen FBI provides pragmatic, compliant, and quality assured solutions that help businesses maintain productivity and candidates find sustainable career opportunities.

Temporary StaffingPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseHealthcare AdministrationMental Health CareVeterinary

HQHamburg, Germany

Vietenplus

Vietenplus is a boutique executive research and recruiting network based in Ahrensburg, Germany, founded by Christiane Vieten in 2004. Operating as a collective of seasoned freelance consultants, the firm positions itself as a sparring partner to management teams and a high value complement to in house HR. Vietenplus focuses on direct search to identify and engage the right managers, experts, and executives quickly and reliably in competitive markets, combining rigorous research with a carefully coordinated media strategy that can include hidden advertising, applicant management, and structured selection procedures through to successful appointment. The team brings decades of cross functional and cross industry experience spanning manufacturing and engineering disciplines, information technology, medical devices, chemicals, automotive, industrial machinery, consumer goods, agriculture, construction, trade, and broader services. Assignments range from specialist and middle management roles to senior executive mandates, with consultants leveraging backgrounds in engineering, business administration, and leadership within international companies. In addition to core executive search and permanent recruitment, Vietenplus provides advisory support around change processes, employer communication, and candidate experience, and offers outplacement and coaching where appropriate. Searches are executed nationally and internationally through a well cultivated network and membership in the Excellence in Human Resources community, ensuring quality standards and reach. The firm emphasizes a tailored, systematic approach: building a precise requirements profile, conducting targeted research and direct approach, augmenting reach via selective media, managing candidates through fair and transparent evaluation, and supporting clients through decision and onboarding. This methodology consistently delivers strong shortlists and durable placements across engineering and IT heavy functions as well as commercial roles. With a lean, senior led model and a results oriented ethos captured in its motto Excellence in Recruiting, Vietenplus aligns closely with client goals to secure the best available talent.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseCloud ComputingTelecomHospital & Health Care (Nursing)

FleischLOTSE

Founded in 2018, fleischLOTSE is a boutique recruitment and HR advisory dedicated to Germanys meat processing industry, its suppliers, and renowned vocational and higher education institutions connected to this market segment. Based in Hamburg and led by founder Sandra Engel-Daelken, the agency focuses on the specific needs of small and medium sized enterprises, offering tailored people services that span consulting and placement, employer branding, and university marketing. In a market shaped by acute shortages of skilled workers and leaders, complex data protection requirements, shifting employee expectations, digitalization, consolidation, and demographic change, fleischLOTSE helps clients stay at the pulse of the talent market. The firm delivers permanent recruitment for specialists and managers, executive search and interim solutions to bridge staffing gaps, and project based talent initiatives that make employers and their opportunities visible to the right candidates. Candidates benefit from free guidance throughout their job search, from orientation to tailored introductions with suitable employers. For clients, the agency combines sector fluency across the end to end value chain of meat and food processing with pragmatic search execution, clear communication, and GDPR compliant handling of personal data. Assignments typically cover leadership and white collar roles in production management, quality, technical operations, supply chain, and commercial functions, with a strong emphasis on cultural fit and long term retention. By aligning employer brand messages with authentic company strengths and partnering with universities for targeted outreach, fleischLOTSE strengthens pipelines for emerging and experienced talent alike. Through its network and presence on LinkedIn, Xing, Instagram, and Facebook, the agency connects ambitious professionals with companies that value craftsmanship, sustainability, and regional identity, supporting resilient teams and future ready organizations across Germany.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtSOW/ProjectsFarmingFood ProcessingFishing & AquacultureElectrical EngineeringIndustrial AutomationHigher Education (Faculty, Administration)

HQBad Schwartau, Germany

ExecuSearch

ExecuSearch Staffing Solutions, Inc. is an executive search and placement firm headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, recognized by Forbes on its Best Recruiters lists for Executive Search and Professional Search. The firm delivers a full spectrum of hiring solutions, combining direct hire, permanent placement, contract and temporary, and temp-to-perm options so employers can respond to variable business conditions, secure specialized talent, and control hiring costs. Serving companies nationwide from large enterprises to growth-stage businesses, ExecuSearch focuses on roles across logistics, distribution, supply chain, manufacturing, engineering, sales, marketing, retail management, accounting, customer service, human resources, and purchasing. Its process is designed around people, process, and performance: consultants listen to client goals and culture, carefully screen and qualify every candidate, complete reference checks and education verifications prior to first interviews, coordinate all interviews and appointments, assist with offer negotiations, and follow up after onboarding to ensure long-term fit. With extensive industry experience and an actively refreshed database of vetted professionals, the team operates primarily on a contingency basis while also offering retained search for critical leadership hires. For candidates, ExecuSearch provides confidential, high-touch support that includes career planning, interview preparation, and guidance on resigning professionally, all aimed at connecting impact players with organizations that value their abilities and passion. Current opportunities span from entry-level management through senior management and executive positions, such as engineering leaders, production and plant management, packaging and process engineers, supply chain managers, HR supervisors, senior accountants, and commercial leaders in sales and business development. By aligning rigorous search methodology with market insight, ExecuSearch consistently delivers well-qualified talent that helps clients build stronger teams and achieve measurable business results.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseTruckingWarehousingDistribution

HQSarasota, United States

Freunde und Förderer des e-gnition Hamburg e.V

Freunde und Foerderer des e-gnition Hamburg e.V. is the alumni and supporters association of the Formula Student team e-gnition Hamburg at TU Hamburg. Founded in summer 2013 after the team’s second season and opened in November 2015 to alumni, supporters, and companies, the association strengthens the active racing team through advisory, hands-on, and financial support. Working in close coordination with the board of the active team, it helps preserve continuity and drive ongoing development by maintaining regular dialogue on proven and new concepts, organizing pre-scrutineering reviews, assisting with event preparation and test days, and, when possible, contributing targeted funding from membership resources. A hallmark of this engagement is the annual battery sponsorships concluded by members during the rollout of the new race car. Beyond supporting engineering excellence on track, the association cultivates a vibrant network that connects former and current team members, sponsors, and fans, hosting gatherings such as the annual general meeting, rollout, informal grilling at test sessions, poker nights, karting, and volunteer support at Formula Student events. Leveraging its community links to research and industry, the association provides access to opportunities for internships and thesis projects and offers companies a trusted contact point to reach highly motivated, practically trained student engineers and recent graduates with proven Formula Student experience. Based at Denickestrasse 17 in Hamburg and benefitting from a strong ecosystem around TU Hamburg and supporters like Volkswagen, NXP, and TUHH, the association acts as a bridge between academia and industry while preserving the culture, knowledge, and mentorship that sustain e-gnition Hamburg across seasons. It operates as a non-profit members organization focused on long-term talent development, knowledge transfer, and community building in automotive, electrical, and related engineering disciplines.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseIndustrial AutomationHigher Education (Faculty, Administration)Corporate Training & Coaching

HQHamburg, Germany

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