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We are currently looking for high-quality executives to appoint in the following roles

VP R&D
Beverage
Europe

Our client, an International Beverage Group, is recruiting for a newly created VP R&D that will form part of the Exec of a high growth Energy & Wellness Drinks division.

In this position you will lead global innovation to shape, drive and implement the growth agenda for this exciting category.

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Vice President Operations
Beverage
Indiana, USA

QLM Search is recruiting a Vice President Operations / COO for an ambitious CPG business who are looking to build on their consistent success, with a new chapter of growth, investment and improvement.

Reporting to the CEO, you will play a pivotal role in leading this business to its next level of operational performance alongside the commercial goals.

This is a well-rounded business model with a range of products and solutions across its branded goods, co-manufacturing and private label.

With their deep expertise in their category, further complemented by their omni-channel route to market they have a strong competitive advantage, supported by consistent investments.

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Procurement Director
Food
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Our client, a global food manufacturer, is looking for a Procurement Director to lead global procurement strategy for ingredients and raw materials.

This position offers the opportunity to shape how the business sources some of its most critical food and ingredient categories. From rethinking sourcing strategies and identifying new supply partners to exploring alternative geographies and building more resilient models, this is a chance to create long-term, strategic value.

Their strategy goes beyond cost management — it’s about enabling better decisions across quality, continuity and commercial performance.

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Procurement Director
Food
Europe

QLM is working with a well-known global food manufacturer that continues to scale and modernise its procurement function. As part of that journey, there’s now a need for a Global Procurement Director to lead the General Indirects category — covering everything from facilities, logistics and fleet, to travel, IT, professional services, and more.

This role is ideal for someone who’s not just commercially sharp, but curious — someone who wants to understand how the business works, and where procurement can unlock value beyond just savings. You’ll be responsible for reviewing current sourcing models, identifying opportunities for improvement, and developing smart, flexible strategies that work across both global and local levels.

This position can be based in multiple European locations including UK, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland or France.

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Global Procurement Director
Food
London, UK

QLM Search is working with a much-loved global food manufacturer that’s home to some of the most recognisable brands in the industry. As the business continues to grow and invest in its global procurement capabilities, they’re now looking to hire a Procurement Director to take ownership of the Marketing category — covering everything from digital and media to creative agencies, POS and NPD.

It’s a key role that needs someone who’s just as comfortable shaping strategy as they are working closely with senior stakeholders. If you’ve built global category strategies before, know how to unlock value beyond just cost - this could be a great fit.

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Managing Director - European
Food
UK

Our client, a Global Food Group is partnering QLM Search to appoint a European Managing Director.

Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will be responsible for setting strategic objectives and driving business performance across all European Markets.

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CEO
Food
Berlin, Germany

QLM Search is partnering a US PE Fund that requires a Managing Director to lead a buy and build strategy in the Food Manufacturing sector.

Reporting to the Investment Board, this role has a clear mandate to lead a growth agenda across the DACH region.

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Sales Director - North America
Packaging
Illinois, USA

QLM Search is partnering with a fast growth Flexible Packaging Group that is recruiting a Sales Director - North America.

Reporting to the Regional President, the role will be instrumental in delivering the divisions growth agenda.

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Commercial Finance Director
Food
UK

QLM Search is partnering a highly innovative Food Group that is looking to appoint a Finance Director for a specialist business unit. Supporting the group CFO and Divisional Managing Director the role is pivotal in supporting the growth of the business unit globally.

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Head of Strategy
Food
Bedfordshire, UK

Our client, a high profile International Food Group who have exciting expansion plans, has engaged QLM Search to recruit a Head of Strategy.

Reporting to the CEO, you will fulfil a unique position in the group, focusing on key strategic projects and M&A ventures.

This newly created role will play a critical role in the business executing its exciting growth agenda.

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Sales Director
Ingredients
Chicago, USA

QLM Search is partnering a specialist ingredients group that is looking to appoint a Sales Director in one of their core business categories. Reporting to the Global Sales Leader and forming part of a high performing sales team, the role will be instrumental in delivering their 5 year commercial strategy into the US market.

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Senior Sales Director
Ingredients
Netherlands

QLM Search is partnering a leading Global ingredients group that is looking to appoint a VP Sales/Senior Sales Director. Reporting to the CCO and forming part of a high performing divisional SLT, the role will be instrumental in delivering their 5 year commercial strategy.

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Interim Carve-Out Director
Private Equity
Europe

A leading Mid-Market PE Fund is seeking an Interim Carve-Out Director.

This role is pivotal in ensuring the newly independent entity is strategically positioned for revenue growth, market competitiveness, and long-term financial success.

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CFO
Food
Chicago, USA

QLM Search is partnering with a European Private Equity Fund that has recently acquired a high growth branded snacking business.

Reporting to the CEO and a dotted line into the investors, this role will be instrumental in delivering world class performance across a fast growth business.

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Managing Director - International
Beverage
London

Tito's Handmade Vodka is working in partnership with QLM Search to appoint a Managing Director - International.

The Managing Director International will define and deliver the strategic vision for the Sales functions (including Duty Free and Military Channels) across all countries outside of the US and Canada. 

This key leadership role will be responsible for leading the development of and driving country plans that will deliver accelerated profit, volume and share growth across all markets.

The Managing Director must be an individual contributor as well as lead and participate in multi-functional team efforts in driving the business forward. The individual should be a self starter with an entrepreneurial mindset.

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CEO
Chilled Food
England

QLM Search is partnering a Chilled Food Manufacturer that is looking to appoint a CEO.

Reporting to the Chairman and working closely with the PE backers , this role has a clear mandate to lead a transformation across all aspects of the business.

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CFO - International
Food
Cambridgeshire, UK

QLM Search is partnering an International Food Group to recruit a Divisional CFO.

Following an international promotion, this role will be an active partner to the CEO and form an integral part of the executive leadership team.

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Chief Growth Officer
Food
Leicestershire, UK

Our client, a highly acquisitive, International Food group is recruiting a Chief Growth Officer.

Reporting to the CEO, you will partner the senior team in formulating strategic objectives and drive best in class performance across all areas of the organisation.

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Chief Commercial Officer - EMEA & APAC
Beverage
Dublin, Ireland

Our client, a fast growth Spirits Group with an exciting portfolio of brands, is recruiting a Chief Commercial Officer - International.

Reporting to the CEO, you will form an integral part of the senior leadership team and be responsible for setting strategic objectives and driving commercial performance in this acquisitive group.

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Interim SVP Manufacturing
Food
Illinois

QLM Search is recruiting an Interim SVP Manufacturing for a highly acquisitive international food group.

Reporting to the COO this role will be responsible for driving best in class operational performance across the group

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Chief Commercial Officer
Ingredients
Chicago

QLM Search is partnering with a leading Ingredients group with the hire of a divisional Chief Commercial Officer (business leadership) position. Reporting to the CEO you will manage the leadership team of this specialist B2B ingredient business. You will have full regional P&L responsibility and for setting the NOAM regional strategic objectives and driving performance to exceed customer expectations.

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Global Strategy Director
Food & Ingredients
Cambridgeshire, UK

QLM Search is partnering a market leading Global Food/Ingredients group with the hire of a Global Strategy Director. An internal promotion has created this outstanding opportunity to report to the CEO and drive Global Strategy. This is a fantastic position to support the long-term strategy of multiple business units and with a global growth agenda in a large and complex business.

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Head of Sales (EMEA)
Ingredients
Germany

QLM Search is partnering a leading global ingredients group that is looking to appoint a Sales Director. Reporting to the Divisional VP and forming part of a high performing divisional SLT, the role will be instrumental in delivering their 5 year commercial strategy.

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VP HR - Europe
Food
Zurich, Switzerland

Our client, a highly acquisitive International Food Group is looking to appoint a VP HR - Europe.

Reporting to the CHRO, this key leadership role will act as a key advisor to the senior leadership team, translating and supporting on the company business strategy.

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CFO
Food
Illinois

QLM Search is partnering with a European Private Equity Fund that has recently acquired a high growth branded snacking business.

Reporting to the CEO and a dotted line into the investors, this role will be instrumental in delivering world class performance across a fast growth business.

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VP Organisation Development
Packaging
Chicago

QLM Search is partnering a Global Food & Beverage Group that is recognised for its pioneering approach to innovation and customer excellence.

The business is undergoing an exciting evolution and to support this, the role of VP Organisation Development has been created.

Reporting to the CHRO and forming part of their high performing leadership team, this high profile role will provide group-wide thought leadership across all aspects of OD.

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Vice President Operations
Ingredients
Chicago

QLM Search is recruiting a VP Operations for a specialist Ingredients and Food group supporting the Food, Beverage and health/nutrition sector.

Reporting to the CEO this role forms part of the senior leadership team responsible for driving best in class operational performance across the business unit.

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SVP Finance EMEA
Animal Pharma
Spain

QLM Search is partnering an International Animal Pharma Group to recruit an SVP Finance EMEA.

Following an international promotion, this role will be an active partner to the Regional President and form an integral part of the executive leadership team.

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Site Director / General Manager
Food
Ireland

QLM Search is partnering with a highly acquisitive food group that requires a Site Director / General Manager to lead high profile operation.

Reporting to the CEO, you will manage the leadership team of a major manufacturing site, take responsibility for setting strategic objectives and driving performance to exceed customer expectations.

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SVP Sales
Food
USA

QLM Search is partnering a hyper growth, branded deli style food manufacturer that is looking to appoint a SVP Sales.

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President North America
Chilled Food
Illinois, USA

QLM Search is partnering an International Food Group to recruit a President - North America.

Reporting to the CEO, this role has a clear mandate to drive world class performance across all aspects of the business.

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Senior Sales Director DACH
Food
DACH Region

Our client, a highly innovative food group with a leading market position, is recruiting a Senior Sales Director.

Reporting to the CEO and sitting on the executive leadership team, you will be responsible for formulating and implementing the organisations commercial strategy.

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President
Food
Chicago, USA

QLM Search is partnering a PE backed Food Group to recruit an Interim President for a 12-18 month assignment.

Following a recent acquisition, this role will lead the carve out and subsequent integration into the new group.

Reporting to the CEO, this role has a clear mandate to drive world class performance across all aspects of the business.

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Global Account Director - Food Ingredients
Ingredients & Flavours
Chicago, USA

QLM Search is partnering with an International Flavours Group with that has an urgent requirement for a Global Key Account Director.

The business is a leader in providing world class ingredients solutions to major Food & Beverage Groups. They require a proven commercial leader that can create and drive the customer strategy to maximise sales growth and margin for three of their largest accounts.

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Chief Manufacturing Officer
Packaging
UK-Wide

QLM Search is partnering a highly acquisitive Packaging Group that is looking to appoint a Chief Manufacturing Officer.

Reporting to the Managing Director, this role will be responsible for driving best in class operational performance across five manufacturing facilities.

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Chief Information Officer
Beverage
Germany

Our client, a PE Backed Food & Beverage Group, is recruiting a newly created CIO position to provide world class IT support globally.

Reporting to the CEO and leading worldwide IT functions this will position will be a key part of the global leadership team

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Interim VP HR
Beverage
Chicago

Our client, a highly acquisitive Food Group has an urgent requirement for an Interim VP HR.

Reporting to the CHRO, The VP, Human Resources serves as a key advisor to the senior leadership team, translating and supporting on the company business strategy.

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Global Account Director
Flavours
Belgium

QLM Search is partnering with an International Ingredients Group with a Global Account Director vacancy. The business is a leader in providing world class ingredients solutions to major Food & Beverage Groups.

They require a proven Global Account Director, with a focus on Europe initially, that can create and drive the customer strategy to maximise sales growth and margin for one of their key customers globally.

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Previous Appointments

We are currently looking for high-quality executives to appoint in the following roles

HR Director
Ingredients & Flavours
Florida, USA
Operations Director
Ingredients & Flavours
Florida, USA
Head of Operations
Ingredients
Indiana, USA
Vice President Procurement
Flavours
Florida
Managing Director
Ingredients & Flavours
Florida
VP Organisational Design
Private Equity Backed Food Group
Netherlands
VP Global Accounts
Flexible Packaging
France
VP Finance
Private Equity Backed Flavors Group
United States
VP Account Director - QSR
Beverage Ingredients Group
Netherlands
UK Sales Director
Branded Food Manufacturer
England
President - International Markets
Rigid Packaging
Germany
Interim Chief Supply Chain Officer
International Beverage Group
Ireland
Global Account Director - Beverage
Acquisitive Flavors Group
Germany
Global Account Director - Nutrition
Dairy Ingredients Group
Singapore
CEO
Family-Owned Dairy Group
United States
Chief Commercial Officer
International Bakery Group
United States
CFO
FTSE 250 Food & Ingredients Group
London
European Managing Director
Global Meat Processing Group
England
Divisional CFO
High Growth Beverage Group
Germany
COO
Private Equity Backed Ingredients Group
United States
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