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AoS Personalberatung

Based in Hamburg, AoS Personalberatung GmbH & Co. KG is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on technical and engineering talent for midsized companies and global enterprises. Acting as an executive search partner and long term advisor, the firm helps clients identify, approach, and select highly qualified experts and leaders across the full career spectrum, from junior engineers to managing directors and C level executives. With a practice portfolio aligned to the needs of Germanys industrial and built environment economy, AoS fills roles in construction and real estate management, electrical and automation engineering, energy and environmental technology, plastics and materials, mechanical and plant engineering, as well as IT and software development. Mandates typically include project and site management in construction, asset and property management in real estate, hardware and electronics, controls and industrial automation, machine design, maintenance and service, and software roles spanning embedded, full stack, and enterprise platforms, alongside commercial positions in sales and business development. Consultants combine market mapping, targeted direct search, and structured assessment to deliver shortlists that balance technical depth, leadership capability, and cultural fit. Clients value a partnership approach built on transparency, open communication, discretion, persistence, and passion, with realistic timelines, clear feedback loops, and careful expectation management. Serving the Mittelstand through to global players, AoS tailors each assignment to specific organizational goals, whether confidential replacement, succession planning, or growth hiring, and stays closely engaged with both hiring managers and candidates from briefing through onboarding. The firm emphasizes sustainable placements that endure beyond probation by investing in thorough requirement analysis, credible employer storytelling, and candidate care. With dedicated coverage of engineering, IT and software, construction and real estate, and related commercial functions, AoS helps organizations scale, innovate, and compete in challenging talent markets while offering candidates trustworthy guidance and access to high quality opportunities nationwide.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionIndustrial AutomationSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurity

HQHamburg, Germany

Leist Personalberatung

Leist Personalberatung is a boutique recruitment consultancy based in Hamburg, Germany, known for its focused search and selection of specialists, managers, and executives across a broad range of industries and functions. Founded in 2008 and located at Alstertor 1 in the Thaliahof, the firm combines more than two decades of practical recruiting experience with a hands-on, personal approach to building long term client and candidate relationships. The team delivers end to end hiring for permanent roles and executive mandates by blending direct search with targeted advertising in job boards, newspapers, and trade journals, alongside network outreach and an actively maintained candidate pool. Each engagement begins with a precise understanding of role requirements, culture, and stakeholder expectations, followed by rigorous candidate identification, structured screening, and in depth interviews to ensure shortlists that align on both capability and fit. References from organizations such as professional services partnerships, global testing and certification bodies, specialty chemicals groups, and healthcare related manufacturers reflect the firms cross sector credibility, spanning SMEs through to corporate enterprises. Typical assignments include HR business partners, accountants and controllers, sales and service engineers, installation and service technicians, and leadership roles in finance, operations, and engineering, with searches conducted locally in Northern Germany and nationwide, and internationally where appropriate. Clients value the consultative guidance of the founder led team, the speed and quality of delivery, and the clarity of communication throughout each project. Candidates appreciate discrete handling, transparent feedback, and support across the full application process. By uniting methodical research, carefully crafted outreach, and personal interviews, Leist Personalberatung consistently brings the right people together and enables lasting hiring decisions that strengthen teams and businesses.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)Industrial AutomationHospital & Health Care (Nursing)Physicians

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

JOB Kontor

Founded in 2001, JOB Kontor GmbH is a Hamburg based staffing and recruitment specialist focused on scientific professions. Recognized as a leading personnel services provider for natural sciences in the Hamburg market, the company connects qualified specialists and managers across chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and biology with reputable employers. JOB Kontor supports both established organizations and innovative growth companies by delivering tailored hiring solutions that address permanent headcount needs, peak workloads, and project based assignments. Candidates benefit from a transparent process with continuously updated vacancies on the firm’s career pages and the option to submit targeted applications or proactive speculative applications, ensuring swift feedback and a precise match to individual qualifications and career goals. Clients rely on JOB Kontor’s market insight, its network of laboratory and production professionals, and its ability to understand role requirements in areas such as research and development, analytics, quality and regulatory environments, process and production operations, and laboratory management. The team emphasizes thorough requirement analysis, structured selection and assessment, and close coordination throughout interviews and onboarding to reduce time to hire while safeguarding quality. JOB Kontor operates with a strong commitment to fairness, equal opportunity, and data protection, reflecting the expectations of the life sciences sector and Germany’s robust employment standards. By combining sector specific expertise with hands on consulting, the company delivers consistent results for scientific hiring across permanent recruitment, temporary staffing, and contract based engagements, enabling clients to stay agile and compliant while candidates gain secure, career advancing roles. With its local roots and specialist focus, JOB Kontor offers a dependable, long term partnership model that aligns talent, culture, and performance for organizations in chemistry, pharma, and biology throughout the Hamburg region and beyond.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsDefenseConsumer Goods ManufacturingIndustrial Machinery

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

Frielingsdorf

Founded in 2013, Frielingsdorf GmbH is a Hamburg based recruitment partner focused on the placement of skilled and leadership professionals. The firm specializes in roles across the metal and electrical industries, renewable energy, commercial functions, and healthcare, combining permanent recruitment, executive and management search, and flexible staffing solutions tailored to client needs. Candidates benefit from a straightforward experience: applications can be submitted without a cover letter, CVs are reviewed to strengthen presentation, and a dedicated consultant provides 360 degree support through the entire process. Within business hours the team typically responds within 48 hours with suitable opportunities, and the service is free of charge for candidates. Frielingsdorf works nationwide in Germany with a strong network and clear service mindset, emphasizing quality, customer orientation, and reliable delivery. Typical placements span technical and blue collar specialties such as CNC machining (e.g., Zerspanungsmechaniker), welding, industrial and construction mechanics, process mechanics, automotive mechatronics, agricultural and construction machinery mechatronics, and service technicians for wind turbines. The company also recruits white collar talent for accounting, payroll, office assistance, procurement, customer service, and broader commercial administration, as well as healthcare positions. Employers engage Frielingsdorf for targeted searches, market outreach, and fast shortlists that balance hard skills, certifications, and safety standards with soft skills and cultural fit, particularly for regulated environments like healthcare and energy. With hundreds of live vacancies online and an extensive role database, Frielingsdorf offers both scale and specialization, supported by an owner managed structure that ensures hands on senior attention. Independent recognitions such as Focus Top Arbeitgeber im Mittelstand and strong Kununu ratings underscore its commitment to a positive candidate and employee experience. The result is a responsive, practical recruitment service that bridges talent and opportunity across Germanys industrial, energy, commercial, and healthcare landscapes.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtTemporary StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseUtilitiesHospital & Health Care (Nursing)Physicians

HQHamburg, Germany

Prein Consulting

Prein Consulting GmbH is a Hamburg based HR and recruiting consultancy that enables midsized companies to build an in house, AI and psychology optimized recruiting engine. Founded in 2017 and certified by the German Federal Government as an INQA growth partner, the firm focuses on making hiring measurable, scalable, and independent from agencies or headhunters. In a 1:1 implementation format, Prein Consulting maps current funnels, identifies where candidates drop off, and designs a mobile first candidate journey that converts. Within 30 days the team stands up a fully operating system and then accompanies optimization over several months, with eligible clients able to access up to EUR 11,520 in public funding. The approach blends employer branding, high converting career pages, and cross media performance recruiting to reach 90 to 95 percent of relevant local talent, including passive candidates. Data driven enablement is central: teams learn KPI frameworks, ad and funnel logic, and how to use AI for decisioning. Conversion is boosted through an application flow that works without a CV and can be completed in under 60 seconds, plus a WhatsApp chatbot that replies instantly, prequalifies, collects missing documents, and keeps response times high so applicants stay engaged. The Recruiting Talents Academy provides short videos, templates, checklists, and best practices so internal HR can operate the system confidently and reduce cost per application, reported as low as EUR 4.44 in use cases. With more than 150 projects delivered across construction, industrial manufacturing, and energy, the company serves clients nationwide from Hamburg and positions itself as the general contractor to HR departments, transferring know how instead of creating dependency. Testimonials from brands such as PERI Deutschland, Kiloutou Deutschland, and Michel Bau highlight clearer structures, automated processes, better matched applicants, and roles filled reliably, with Prein Consulting communicating a 30 day fill target supported by an applicant guarantee.

Permanent RecruitmentRPOSOW/ProjectsResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionElectrical EngineeringIndustrial AutomationOil & Gas

HQHamburg, Germany

ConVeritas Management Consultants

ConVeritas GmbH Management Consultants is a German executive search and recruitment boutique founded in 2002 that has supported renowned companies, societies, and professional services firms with personnel and leadership topics for nearly 25 years. Headquartered in Hamburg with additional locations in Duesseldorf, Frankfurt, and Muenchen, the firm is shaped by its roots in classical direct approach, focusing on the discreet appointment of executives and experts and on solving complex talent challenges with precision and confidentiality. ConVeritas delivers three core solutions: executive search and interim management for critical leadership and transformation roles; permanent recruitment using a proven hybrid hiring strategy that proactively attracts regional talent to clients; and project-based services such as Target Area Services, market mapping, and candidate research to accelerate targeted campaigns. Beyond search, the team advises on corporate succession, including MBI scenarios for entrepreneurs and investor-backed transitions, and provides integration coaching to ensure effective onboarding and early-phase performance of placed leaders and specialists. Sector strengths center on manufacturing and engineering, including machinery and plant engineering, automotive and e-mobility, electronics and PCB, agricultural machinery, wholesale and foreign trade, and renewable energy. Mandates span senior management and P&L leadership through functional heads in operations, engineering, and sales, as well as high-caliber technical specialists. ConVeritas also supports cross-border needs via German-Polish activities led by its partner in Poland, enabling clients to secure bilingual leaders and domain experts for international growth. Clients and candidates value the firm for its discretion, reliability, and experience, its rigorous research and assessment, and its hands-on consulting ethos that guides every step from briefing and market analysis to shortlist, selection, and onboarding, resulting in sustainable matches that drive performance and resilience.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseWater ManagementUtilitiesManagement Consulting

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)

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