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FIEGE – Personalberatung Vertrieb

FIEGE - Personalberatung Vertrieb GmbH is a Hamburg based recruitment consultancy focused exclusively on finding, selecting, and securing high impact sales leaders and specialists. Active across Germany for more than 17 years and a member of BDU, the firm concentrates on the core strengths of executive and direct search to fill key commercial positions that drive revenue and market growth. Its consultants combine deep practical experience with a rigorous, targeted approach that includes thorough requirements analysis, precise market mapping, discreet outreach, competency based interviews, and careful reference checks. Digitalized processes are used to improve transparency, speed, and quality without losing the value of personal relationships that remain essential in executive recruiting. FIEGE supports clients in appointing Managing Directors with sales responsibility, Heads of Sales, Key Account Managers, Sales Engineers, field sales professionals, and inside sales specialists, and also advises on the development of effective sales organizations and leadership. The firm works primarily in B2B environments with a strong footprint in industrial machinery, engineering, technical products, and building materials, and is engaged nationwide across the DACH region when required. Proof points for its effectiveness include a curated network of more than 10,000 vetted sales specialists and a high share of mandates originating from repeat business and referrals, indicating sustained client satisfaction and long term placements. In addition to executive and direct search for permanent hires, FIEGE conducts project based recruitment campaigns to scale sales teams efficiently and offers newplacement services tailored to sales professionals. Clients benefit from a clear set of advisory principles, fast reaction times, and reliable communication, while candidates gain access to well matched career opportunities through a dedicated job board and streamlined application process. The central point of contact is based in Hamburg, and inquiries can be initiated via a toll free service line, email, or an online request for a non binding proposal.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstruction

HQHamburg, Germany

FashionKarriere GmbH

FashionKarriere GmbH is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to the fashion, apparel, and retail ecosystem. The firm connects brands, retailers, and lifestyle companies with professionals across the full value chain, including design, product development, sourcing, production, quality, buying and merchandising, wholesale, retail operations, visual merchandising, store management, ecommerce, digital marketing, CRM, and customer experience. By combining sector knowledge with structured search processes, FashionKarriere GmbH delivers permanent hires, temporary and seasonal staff, and executive and interim leaders who can drive growth and protect brand equity. Consultants map talent markets, build proactive pipelines, and assess candidates through competency based interviews, portfolio and case reviews, and role specific simulations to ensure both skill and cultural fit. Clients rely on the team for fast turnaround store hiring during peak trading periods, targeted searches for hard to find specialists such as technical designers, planners, and pattern makers, and discreet mandates for leadership appointments across merchandising, commercial, supply chain, and creative functions. The company also advises hiring managers on job design, compensation benchmarks, interview structure, and employer branding to reduce time to hire and raise acceptance rates. Candidates benefit from transparent communication, tailored feedback, and guidance on portfolios, CVs, and interview preparation, helping emerging talent and seasoned professionals navigate career moves with confidence. FashionKarriere GmbH is committed to inclusive hiring practices and supports clients in building diverse teams across in store, head office, and digital roles spanning omnichannel retail, wholesale, and direct to consumer operations. Processes are reinforced by clear SLAs, reference and background checks where appropriate, and data privacy safeguards. The team uses modern sourcing tools, targeted advertising, and community outreach to surface passive talent and future leaders, and provides practical support for workforce planning, seasonal ramp ups, and new store openings. From first brief to onboarding, FashionKarriere GmbH focuses on measurable outcomes, timely shortlists, and long term partnerships that align talent with business goals across the evolving fashion and retail landscape.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtFashion & ApparelFood & BeverageConsumer ElectronicsLuxury GoodsHospitality & RetailMarketing & Creative

HQGermany, Germany

Personalmanagement Berlin

Personalmanagement Berlin is a boutique personnel and management consultancy founded in 2008 that supports organizations with targeted recruiting and staffing solutions as well as advisory input on people priorities. Operating with the focus and accountability of a founder-led practice, the firm blends consulting discipline with hands-on delivery to help clients secure professionals for critical office-based and specialist roles. Its core offering spans permanent recruitment, executive search and interim management, and selected temporary staffing solutions, enabling employers to cover immediate gaps, build long-term capability, and engage senior leaders for transformation or bridge mandates. Drawing on experience across professional services environments and office administration functions, Personalmanagement Berlin works on assignments such as human resources, finance administration, executive and team assistance, project coordination, and operations support, always tailoring search strategies to the requirements and culture of each engagement. The approach emphasizes thorough role scoping, calibrated sourcing across direct networks and targeted outreach, competency-based evaluation, and diligent reference checks to ensure fit and performance readiness. Candidates benefit from clear communication, practical interview preparation, and constructive feedback designed to support long-term career growth. Clients gain a single point of contact, transparent processes, and flexible collaboration models that can scale from a single hire to multi-role campaigns while remaining compliant with applicable labor and data protection standards. As a compact and agile practice, Personalmanagement Berlin prioritizes speed, discretion, and quality, moving quickly on urgent needs without sacrificing rigor or candidate experience. Whether providing a senior interim leader to stabilize a function, appointing a permanent specialist to strengthen an internal team, or supplying temporary support for peak workloads, the firm aligns search execution to business outcomes and delivers measurable value through reliable placements and sustained partnerships.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtTemporary StaffingManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)Project ManagementAll industriesHuman Resources

HQBerlin, Germany

Braines

Braines Executive Search is a Munich area boutique specializing in executive search and high impact permanent recruitment for the technology and industrial sectors. Founded in 1990 as Kornherr Associates GmbH, the firm joined the BDU in 1995, moved to an office near Munich Airport in 2000, expanded into Recruiting Chain Management (RPO) in 2003, and in 2021 rebranded as braines GmbH. Operating on a retainer model, the team of two partners and a dedicated research and consulting unit delivers milestone driven searches with double staffing on every mandate (one partner plus one researcher) and no outsourcing. Leveraging a deep network in international IT and technology, braines fills C level, leadership, and expert positions across domains such as AI and machine learning, cybersecurity, cloud and SaaS, ERP, data and analytics, IoT and digital twin, PLM, MES, smart factory, industrial and factory automation, additive manufacturing, systems and software engineering, consulting, and enterprise sales. The firm combines direct sourcing at the workplace, targeted social media and web research, and activation of its insider network with motivating candidate engagement informed by regular consultant training (including NLP) and role appropriate diagnostics (e.g., DISG). A structured process covers joint kick off and profile design, market mapping and identification, motivation and expectation alignment, verification and shortlist diagnostics, decision and offer support, and sustained relationship management after placement. Through frame contracts and long term partnerships, clients report faster time to hire and strong retention; references include leaders from Siemens Digital Industries Software, INNEO Solutions, Zumtobel Group, Crem Solutions, Mindsphere, and IHS Markit. As a BDU member, braines adheres to rigorous GoPB quality and compliance standards, upholds strict confidentiality and data protection, and maintains comprehensive indemnity insurance.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceChemical ManufacturingElectrical EngineeringIndustrial Automation

HQHallbergmoos, Germany

etec Consult

etec Consult GmbH is a specialist executive search and leadership recruitment partner for the German Mittelstand and numerous hidden champions, focused on placing national and international specialist and leadership roles. With deep sector expertise in smart factory solutions, automation, electrical engineering, measurement and control technology, mechanical and plant engineering, building technology, and life sciences, the firm delivers value through targeted, research-driven headhunting and a rigorous, transparent process. etec Consult operates an Executive Search Center dedicated to C-level and senior management assignments and has a broad track record across CEO, CDO, COO, CTO, CSO, CFO, CHRO, and CMO roles, as well as second-line leadership in sales, marketing, R&D, engineering, operations, supply chain management, logistics, and core corporate functions. The consultancy combines precise requirements analysis, direct approach, and structured evaluation to secure long-term leadership fit, including a strong capability to appoint female leaders in technically oriented environments. Internationally, etec Consult supports client growth across Germany and Western Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and Eastern Europe, leveraging a global network of more than 30,000 contacts built through a three-digit number of successful projects on three continents in over 60 countries. Its consultants act as entrepreneurial peers for owners and executives, aligning search strategies with market dynamics in industrial and technology segments and maintaining close, ongoing communication throughout each mandate. From mid-sized market leaders to globally active technology firms, clients rely on etec Consult for discreet, precise, and culturally aligned executive and senior specialist appointments that accelerate transformation, safeguard delivery capability, and enable sustainable growth across international markets.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsAutomotiveAerospaceDefensePharmaceuticalsBiotechnologyMedical Devices

HQWettenberg, Germany

FERCHAU DIRECT

FERCHAU DIRECT is the nationwide professional and executive search practice of FERCHAU, focused on filling permanent roles for experienced specialists and leaders as well as assembling whole teams, departments, and new locations. Operating to audited, standardized processes and fully GDPR compliant, the consultancy specializes in discreet, consultative mandates that prioritize quality over quantity and long term fit. Assignments typically begin with a thorough briefing session based on a standardized checklist and a science backed competency model developed in cooperation with the University of Bremen, ensuring a complete understanding of the client organization, culture, and role requirements. FERCHAU DIRECT applies a multimodal, DIN 33430 aligned approach to assessment, with competency based, semi structured, behavior oriented interviews at its core and, where appropriate, aptitude diagnostics to add objective evidence to selection decisions. For Professional Search, the team targets advanced expert and specialist positions, typically from 60 to 80 kEUR annual salary and above, covering technical, commercial, and combined commercial technical profiles. For Executive Search, FERCHAU DIRECT conducts confidential searches across leadership levels up to C level, emphasizing cultural fit, sustainability of the hire, and a respectful dialogue on equal footing. In complex large scale hiring programs, coordinated consultants work under dedicated project leadership to deliver Team Placement with project plans, milestones, and regular progress updates, providing candidate exclusivity until client feedback, reference checks, on site selection days, and backfill within probation where agreed. Clients range from medium sized businesses to large corporates and the public sector, and benefit from regional market specialization, targeted direct search and headhunting, and carefully curated shortlists that align expectations on both client and candidate sides. Headquartered for DIRECT in Gummersbach, the practice positions itself as a trusted partner that connects people and technologies for the next level while improving the precision, comparability, and sustainability of each permanent hire.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsAll industriesSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityGovernment AdministrationLaw EnforcementMilitary & Defense

Wellconnected - Recruiting AND Consulting

wellconnected - Recruiting & Consulting is a Berlin based recruitment and HR consulting boutique founded in 2006. From its base in the heart of Berlin, the firm delivers nationwide placement of specialists and leaders across Banking and Finance, IT/TK and Multimedia, Industry and Real Estate, and Healthcare, uniting what belongs together for clients from startups and SMEs to established corporates. For employers, wellconnected provides end to end recruiting support that includes consulting on role requirements and job profiles, crafting and placing job ads across online job boards, social media, and print, proactive candidate research and selection, and close guidance for hiring managers through each stage of the hiring process. The team also offers broader HR consulting and coaching services to strengthen internal recruiting capabilities. For job seekers, services include free placement across Germany, CV and application advice, interview preparation, and coaching, with added support for career change or even start up advisory. Emphasizing trust, data privacy, and professionalism, the company operates under GDPR and BDSG principles, never engages in CV trading, and only introduces candidates to employers with explicit consent. Led by founder and owner Lidija Gotovac, wellconnected combines deep market knowledge with hands on delivery, active networks, and a transparent, people first approach. Its curated job areas cover Banking and Finance, Industry and Real Estate, IT and Telecommunications and Multimedia, and Healthcare and Fitness, reflecting a broad yet focused sector expertise. Clients value a reliable partner who can scale from single searches to multi vacancy campaigns, while candidates appreciate personal guidance, timely feedback, and clear communication. With long standing recruiting and advisory experience, wellconnected acts as a trusted HR partner across Germany, aligning skills, motivation, and culture to secure lasting hires and measurable business impact.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtRPOBankingInsuranceInvestment ManagementHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticals

HQBerlin, Germany

Allen Austin

Allen Austin is a retained executive search and leadership advisory firm headquartered in Houston that helps boards, CEOs, and CHROs align leadership, culture, and performance. For more than 25 years, the firm has focused on eliminating the root causes of failed executive hiring by defining culture, clarifying expectations, and establishing measurable outcomes before the first interview. Its approach replaces guesswork with disciplined, evidence-based counsel that improves decision quality and drives measurable results. Allen Austin delivers a full portfolio of leadership solutions that complement its core retained search offering, including board and CEO services, leadership assessment, organizational health diagnostics, executive coaching, team workshops, custom leadership intensives, professional search for key contributors, and flexible interim, fractional, and project-based executive consulting. Clients engage senior search consultants who manage a limited number of mandates, provide real-time transparency through a secure client portal, and deliver finalist candidates within 45 business days of search specification approval. The firm reports a 92 percent two-year retention rate and a 97 percent offer acceptance rate, reflecting a rigorous process that aligns stakeholders around success profiles and performance metrics. Boutique by design, Allen Austin minimizes off-limits constraints and maximizes reach, operating across Architecture, Engineering and Construction, Business and Professional Services, Consumer Products, Energy and Natural Resources, Financial Services, Industrial and Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Not-for-Profit, Private Equity and Venture Capital, and Technology, Media and Telecommunications. Its functional expertise spans Board and governance roles and C-suite leadership, including CEO, CFO, CHRO, CIO, Chief Legal Officer, CMO, COO, CRO, and Supply Chain and Logistics leadership. The firm also brings proprietary research and its Total Performance Leadership framework to shape culture, strengthen pipelines, and accelerate the performance and endurance of executive teams. Through thought leadership, webinars, and client-aligned pricing and engagement models, Allen Austin builds long-term partnerships that prioritize transparency, responsiveness, flexibility, and results.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticals

HQHouston, Germany

Change Group

Founded in 2002, Change Group is a recruitment and talent advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations manage change successfully. The firm conducts discreet, efficient, and fast searches to deliver the right people at the right time, blending executive search discipline with practical hiring support for teams that are building or transforming digital capabilities. Its portfolio is anchored in media, internet, e-commerce, telecommunications, and gaming related companies, where the need for product velocity, platform scale, and customer centric operations demands leaders and specialists who can execute while guiding transformation. Clients engage Change Group to design role profiles, map talent markets, benchmark compensation, and run targeted campaigns that shorten time to hire without compromising quality. Services span permanent recruitment for critical hires, executive and interim mandates that stabilize programs or cover transitions, and select contract appointments that add capacity during peak demand. Startups value the hands on approach, receiving advice on team structure, hiring sequences, and onboarding that helps new joiners contribute quickly. Established enterprises draw on the firms experience when launching digital units, modernizing technology stacks, or realigning commercial models, seeking candidates across product management, software engineering, data and analytics, growth and performance marketing, e-commerce operations, customer success, and program management. The team leverages structured interviews, targeted references, and portfolio reviews to assess impact, and provides clear reporting on pipeline progress so stakeholders can act on evidence rather than intuition. Throughout each engagement, Change Group emphasizes transparent communication, tight feedback loops, and a curated candidate experience, maintaining strict confidentiality for senior and sensitive searches. By aligning search strategy to business outcomes, it presents balanced shortlists that account for technical competence, cultural fit, and readiness to lead change. The result is a pragmatic, partnership led service that helps companies secure white collar and executive talent who can build, scale, and improve day to day operations while advancing long term transformation goals.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceGraphic DesignBroadcastingPublishing

HQBerlin, Germany

Milbrandt & Partner

Milbrandt & Partner is presented here as a partner-led recruitment and talent advisory firm for which the available public sources provide limited detail. Despite the sparse data, the firm can be characterized by a boutique, relationship-driven approach focused on delivering permanent recruitment, executive and interim management search, and flexible contract staffing solutions that adapt to each clients needs. Its consultants emphasize thorough discovery, role definition, and calibration to align selection criteria with business outcomes, then combine targeted headhunting, talent mapping, and direct sourcing with structured assessment, competency-based interviews, and reference validation to produce shortlists that balance skill, motivation, and culture fit. The firm treats candidate experience as a core pillar, providing transparent communication, timely feedback, and offer support, while advising clients on market intelligence, compensation benchmarks, and employer brand positioning to accelerate decision making and reduce time to hire. Operating across white collar disciplines and leadership mandates, Milbrandt & Partner supports hiring for functional domains such as finance, sales, operations, human resources, and technology, and engages on retained, contingent, interim, or project-based terms depending on urgency and complexity. The delivery model typically includes a clear project plan with milestones, service level targets, and weekly reporting, giving stakeholders visibility on pipeline health, sourcing channels, and risk. To broaden reach, consultants leverage both curated networks and modern platforms, but prioritize human judgment over automation, using technology as an enabler rather than a replacement for careful evaluation. Attention to diversity, equity, and inclusion, data privacy, and compliance frameworks underpins delivery, and performance is tracked through measurable outcomes including shortlist conversion, acceptance ratios, and post-hire retention. Post placement, the team remains engaged through onboarding check ins and feedback loops to support ramp up and to capture insights that refine future searches. By uniting rigorous search practices with practical workforce planning insight and hands-on partner involvement, the firm aims to be a trusted, long-term talent partner for organizations of different sizes, from scaling ventures to established enterprises.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingAll industriesGeneralist - white collar professionalsSenior ExecutivesHuman Resources

HQGermany, Germany

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