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Trellis Executive Search

Trellis Executive Search is a boutique search and talent advisory firm dedicated to building the food and agtech companies of tomorrow. With a proven track record of more than 50 successful placements in food and agriculture technology, including 20+ executive-level hires across three continents, the firm partners primarily with startups and high-growth innovators to secure leaders who can accelerate commercialization, scale operations, and drive impact. Trellis blends classic executive search rigor with strategic HR, talent, and people consultinghelping clients align leadership hiring with business strategy, culture, and performance goalswhile also offering executive coaching to strengthen newly placed leaders and existing teams. Each engagement is bespoke and research-led: Trellis invests time to fully understand a clients history, product and market positioning, financial and fundraising milestones, and competitive dynamics, then crafts a role specification covering responsibilities, deliverables, stakeholder relationships, ideal experience, competencies, and cultural fit. The firms comprehensive qualification process incorporates in-depth interviews to explore motivations and personal circumstances, technical assessments aligned to detailed position specs, behavioral and competency-based evaluation, and leadership assessment across eight core competencies, as well as forward-looking potential analysis to ensure the candidate can evolve with the organization. To expand the caliber and diversity of talent, Trellis extends its searches beyond traditional agriculture into intersecting technology sectors, creating access to broader, innovation-minded candidate pools. Open, honest, and confidential communication is a hallmark of the approach, with regular progress reporting and candid market feedback throughout each search. Founded and led by Principal Maximillian Agtech Max Cunha and based in San Diego, the team brings domain passion and global reach, combining executive search experience from life sciences and agtech with startup operating insight. Trellis exists to help mission-driven founders and investors place the right leaders at the right time so transformative food and agriculture technologies can scale worldwide.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsFarmingFood ProcessingFishing & AquacultureTelecommunicationsCloud ComputingTelecom

HQSan Diego, United States

Ceres

CeresRecruitment is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused exclusively on the food and agriculture sector, connecting selected people with employers across the entire agri food value chain. Operating from Germany with integrated teams in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Italy and Poland, the company combines local market knowledge with cross border collaboration to deliver high quality search and selection. CeresRecruitment supports clients from initial role analysis through to contract signing and is trusted for transparent, GDPR compliant communication, industry experienced consultants, a far reaching agri food network, and modern marketing and search techniques. The firm recruits qualified specialists and managers for permanent positions and also covers interim assignments, while dedicated executive search capabilities address leadership and board level needs. Typical assignments span primary production, horticulture, animal nutrition, genetics and breeding, crop inputs, food processing and manufacturing, quality and operations, commercial and business development, and related supply chain functions. With an active international vacancy portfolio, strong success ratios and a multi country presence, CeresRecruitment focuses on creating the perfect match that enables both candidates and employers to reach their potential. For candidates, the consultancy offers guidance at every step, helping professionals pursue permanent roles, interim projects or international opportunities within the food and agribusiness landscape. For employers, tailored solutions, clear role profiling and rigorous selection provide access to an exclusive and diverse talent pool backed by market insight and a collaborative delivery model across its six European locations. The result is an efficient, people centered process that balances speed, quality and cultural fit for organizations ranging from innovative scale ups to established market leaders in food and agri.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingFarmingFood ProcessingFishing & AquacultureSales & Business DevelopmentIndustrial & ManufacturingSenior Executives

HQBaden-Württemberg, Germany

Hardenberg Consulting GmbH

Hardenberg Consulting GmbH is a specialist executive search and recruitment partner for the global veterinary ecosystem, headquartered in Hohenschaeftlarn near Munich. The firm focuses on filling expert and leadership positions across companion and equine practices and clinics, the animal health industry, human medical research environments where veterinarians and scientists contribute to diagnostics and therapeutics, and public sector and other mission driven organizations. Acting as a headhunting company, Hardenberg Consulting delivers targeted search, rigorous selection, and complete management of the recruitment process, providing clients with end to end support from scoping and role design through sourcing, assessment, interview orchestration, offer negotiation, and onboarding. A key differentiator is that many consultants are veterinarians themselves, enabling precise understanding of clinical career paths, specialist certifications, and the realities of practice and industry roles. The firm leverages a global candidate network and deep sector knowledge to secure residents, diplomates, and seasoned specialists as well as clinical leaders and business managers. Hardenberg Consulting also operates the multilingual platform vetjobs24.com, which connects employers and veterinarians across Europe, hosts the vetjobs24 Career Corner at the Leipzig Veterinary Congress, and shares practical guidance for international candidates on topics such as Blue Card, temporary license, and approbation recognition in Germany. Clients include German, European, and North American clinics, manufacturers, and institutions seeking transparency, process fidelity, and trusted advisory throughout hiring. Employers fund the fees; candidates receive confidential, no cost support linked to concrete vacancies. With decades of experience and, on request, scientifically validated assessment methods, the team balances speed with quality, emphasizing ethical conduct, data privacy, and clear communication to ensure successful, lasting placements in a market where specialist talent is in high demand.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsFood ProcessingFishing & AquacultureGovernment Administration

AGRI-associates

AGRI-associates is an international recruitment consultancy dedicated to the agribusiness and agricultural industry, supporting companies and candidates across Europe and worldwide for more than 25 years. Operating from European offices and connected through a global network of associated branches in Europe, America, and Asia, the firm focuses on the search and recruitment of specialists, managers, and executives that drive value across the agricultural supply chain. Its team is composed of trained agricultural engineers with management experience, giving them a practical understanding of industry structures, labor markets, and the precise technical and commercial requirements unique to agriculture. Clients ranging from family owned manufacturers to multinational corporations rely on AGRI-associates for targeted, discreet, and efficient talent solutions, including permanent recruitment, executive search and interim management, and selected contract appointments. The firm delivers an end to end process from role scoping and competency profiling through research led search, structured interviews, and reference checks to offer management and onboarding support. For candidates, AGRI-associates provides free career counseling and career planning within agribusiness, backed by written guarantees of confidentiality and data protection. The consultancy adheres to clear ethical principles and transparent working relationships, ensuring expectations are aligned between employers, recruiters, and candidates. Its portfolio spans commercial, technical, and leadership roles, including examples such as area sales management for farm machinery and technical advisory and sales roles in greenhouse technology, reflecting its reach across primary production, inputs, equipment, and controlled environment agriculture. Whether a client requires a specialist with niche technical expertise or a senior leader to guide growth in new markets, AGRI-associates matches each mandate with the most suitable recruiting partner and maintains close, professional support throughout the hiring journey. Based in Nördlingen, Germany, and active globally, the firm is committed to speed, quality, and cultural fit, building long term relationships that help agribusiness organizations and professionals thrive.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingFarmingFood ProcessingFishing & AquacultureIndustrial MachineryChemical ManufacturingElectrical Engineering

HQNördlingen, Germany

Future Talents HR Consulting

Future Talents HR Consulting is a Berlin based recruitment advisory founded in 2023 by Cristina Toma, an experienced HR leader with a strong background in corporate recruiting and talent development. The firm helps organizations win the best talent and make hiring future ready by combining strategic recruiting consulting with hands on delivery and practical team enablement. Its offering covers permanent hiring and headhunting for specialist and leadership roles, executive search and interim recruiting to quickly add in house capacity, Smart Active Sourcing delivered as a managed service, assessment centers for management positions, and tailored workshops and trainings for recruiting teams. Future Talents builds modern, agile recruiting processes that emphasize compelling job advertisements, targeted market mapping, personalized outreach, skills based interviews, and a positive candidate experience to shorten time to hire and improve quality of hire while staying within budget. Although cross industry, the practice has notable experience across agribusiness and food and beverage, consumer goods and fair trade, and healthcare settings, placing roles in commercial, marketing, operations, supply and care management. Engagements are data informed and collaborative: each project begins with discovery and labor market insights, continues with channel strategy and sourcing sprints, and concludes with structured selection, stakeholder coaching, and onboarding advice to secure long term retention. Clients can choose project based sprints, interim embedded recruiters, or full search mandates, with clear milestones, KPIs, and transparent communication throughout. By uniting consulting, delivery, and capability building, Future Talents HR Consulting enables companies to modernize their recruiting, strengthen employer branding, and consistently attract, engage, and hire the right people in competitive markets.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtRPOFarmingFood ProcessingFishing & AquacultureHospital & Health Care (Nursing)Sales & Business DevelopmentMarketing & Creative

HQBerlin, Germany

Kardeel Consulting UG

Founded in 2024, Kardeel Consulting UG (haftungsbeschraenkt) is a boutique recruitment and executive search partner for the German Mittelstand, operating from Hamburg and Buxtehude and supporting clients across Northern Germany and beyond. Co-founded by consultants Susanne Wischnewski and Dorte Stuermer-Brauer, the firm is built on a simple idea captured in its name: a Kardeel is a strong rope made of individual strands; likewise, Kardeel Consulting brings together people and companies to form durable, reliable connections. The team focuses on white collar specialists, managers, and leadership roles, combining structured methods with a personal, hands-on style. For companies, Kardeel delivers clear, on-point briefings to define requirements, develops a tailored recruiting strategy, positions the employer brand visibly in the market, and personally manages the full selection process from research and outreach to shortlisting, interviews, and offer support. Services span executive search for critical leadership hires, permanent recruitment of specialists and middle management, and project-based or managed recruitment support when clients need an embedded, end-to-end hiring partner. For candidates, Kardeel offers honest feedback on opportunities, access to people-centric employers, and committed guidance throughout the hiring journey with transparent communication. Sector coverage reflects the needs of the regional economy: consumer goods from everyday products to premium and luxury segments; agricultural commodities such as grain, oilseeds, and feed across trading, quality, purchasing, logistics, and sales; and transport logistics, including route planning, freight optimization, coordination, and international supply chain roles. Additional expertise includes foreign trade, customs and compliance, tax, accounting, and audit functions. Kardeel is valued for its hanseatic reliability, discretion, and long term mindset, aiming for lasting matches where cultural fit and business impact align. Individuell statt industriell, partnerschaftlich statt pauschal, verbindlich statt beliebig is more an operating principle than a slogan, guiding every search and every placement.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOFashion & ApparelFood & BeverageConsumer ElectronicsAirlines & AviationMaritimeRailroad

HQHamburg, Germany

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

BestHeads Solutions

Founded in 2013, BestHeads Solutions is a boutique executive search and headhunting firm based in Northern Germany, serving clients across the Hamburg metropolitan area and beyond. The firm specializes in exclusive direct search for leadership and hard to find specialist roles, combining more than 20 years of headhunting experience with a decade in senior HR leadership through founder and managing partner Joachim Duerkop. BestHeads is recognized for deep domain focus in the food ecosystem, including food and food ingredients manufacturers, food retail and distribution, and adjacent laboratory and medical services, and leverages a cultivated network to reach talent that is not actively on the market. With more than 500 successfully filled key positions, over 5,000 sector contacts, and 50 plus long standing client relationships, the team delivers discreet, end to end advisory across the full hiring journey. Its structured methodology spans needs analysis, target company mapping and research, confidential outreach, profile evaluation and structured interviews, shortlisting and client presentations, and support through contract design and negotiations. Beyond search execution, BestHeads provides pragmatic industry and talent strategy consulting, helping clients sharpen requirements profiles, benchmark compensation, and ensure cultural alignment for sustainable appointments. Research and sourcing are powered by data led techniques, social profile analysis, and compliant scraping to identify relevant candidate pools, while every engagement is governed by confidentiality, professionalism, and transparent communication. The firm places executives, senior managers, and highly qualified white collar experts for medium sized businesses and corporations, with a reputation for speed, precision, and fit. Clients value the combination of market intelligence, personal commitment, and measurable results that underpin each assignment.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsFarmingFood ProcessingFishing & AquacultureVeterinaryFashion & ApparelFood & Beverage

HQHamburg, Germany

LaCapitainerie.com

LaCapitainerie.com is a dedicated maritime recruitment platform that connects professional mariners with shipowners for fast, reliable embarkations. Built for the realities of yachting, fishing, and maritime transport, it accelerates crew hiring by combining an AI-driven matching engine with a rigorously verified talent pool. Diplomas and certificates are checked in real time via direct connection to the official database of the French State Secretariat for the Sea (Affaires Maritimes), while professional experience is reinforced through recommendations and post-mission ratings, fostering a trusted community. For armateurs, the platform streamlines every step: publish missions, filter by qualifications, availability and location, receive automated matches, build shortlists and favorites, and manage hiring history to re-engage proven crew quickly. When time or resources are limited, a premium, white-glove service conducts the search, prescreening and shortlisting on their behalf for added speed and certainty. Mariners create a standardized digital nautical CV (livret maritime) to showcase competencies, request references, and access a steady flow of short or long assignments across France and internationally, improving employability and working conditions. A built-in negotiation window enables both parties to align transparently on duties, dates, and rates before validating a mission, ensuring clear, auditable terms and a simple payment process for freelance professionals. While the platform does not provide insurance, independent mariners are required to hold professional liability (RC Pro), and guidance helps armateurs assess coverage when broader guarantees are needed. With immediate availability, nationwide to international reach, centralized documentation, and features designed to support safety and legal compliance, LaCapitainerie.com reduces time-to-crew from days to minutes and elevates hiring quality. Its combination of technology, sector expertise, and human support delivers a user experience that empowers shipowners to operate smoothly and mariners to advance their careers within a transparent, supportive maritime community.

Temporary StaffingContract StaffingPermanent RecruitmentSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationCulinary ArtsTravel & Tourism OperationsEvent Planning

HQAnglet, France

Access Personnel

Access Personnel is a UK recruitment agency based in Inverness that provides full spectrum hiring support to employers and job seekers across the country. The firm connects dependable people with reputable businesses through a mix of temporary, contract and permanent recruitment, and focuses on making hiring simple, transparent and compliant from first conversation to placement. Their core sector coverage includes catering and hospitality, industrial and driving, engineering and construction, and office and professional services, reflecting a balanced capability across blue collar and white collar roles, from entry level through to senior appointments. For employers, Access Personnel invests time to understand attitudes, behaviours, qualifications and competency requirements, then shortlists only closely matched candidates drawn from a continuously nurtured talent pool so hiring managers can concentrate on running their business. For candidates, the team offers clear guidance, regular communication and access to a steady flow of vacancies, including live in opportunities in remote and rural locations, with an emphasis on skills development and long term progression. The agency operates to rigorous standards of quality and data security and highlights industry credentials including CHAS, CHAS Elite, Common Assessment Standard, ISO 9001, ISO 27001 and SSIP, alongside licensing by the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority under reference ACCE0007, and a strong commitment to modern slavery prevention and fair work. Right to work and qualification checks are completed before submission to clients. A mobile app streamlines registration, job enquiries and updates, while the website provides a searchable jobs board that spans food processing and butchery, hotel operations, front and back of house, warehousing, production, engineering support, construction trades and office based roles. Whether the requirement is short term cover, seasonal ramp up or a strategically important permanent hire, Access Personnel delivers practical, trustworthy and responsive recruitment for the Highlands and the wider UK.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingHotel ManagementCulinary ArtsTravel & Tourism OperationsChemical ManufacturingElectrical EngineeringIndustrial Automation

HQInverness, United Kingdom

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