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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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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.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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.

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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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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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.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.

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.

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.

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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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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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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.