Gerhard Schäfer
FOUNDER, MAJORITY SHAREHOLDER
SERVICES & SECTORS
We know how searching works.
If there was an easily accessible market for specialist and management staff, our clients would not be looking for a suitable solution - they would already have one. Our specialists are skilled at accurately identifying the contexts of the client’s requirements and expert at understanding them. Armed with this knowledge and skill, we begin our search. And we focus that search precisely where the right solution for the client is waiting. Where exactly this is, is not always obvious at first glance. We find the perfect solution - with persistence, experience, a closely knit network and the necessary instinct for the people and the company.
Focussed
Our Services
We know that the best candidate for the position to be filled is generally not available on the job market at the time they are needed. As specialists in executive search, we concentrate all of our efforts into quickly tracking down the best candidates and convincing them to take the next step in their careers.
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Our expertise in sectors
We know our markets inside out. And we know what matters to the relevant sectors. With this expertise, we not only identify the right candidates, but also distinguish between the good and the very good ones.
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FOR COMPANIES
As executive search specialists, our job is to find the best candidate for each position, contact them and motivate them. And to do so across the entire market. With solid expertise in various sectors, we succeed in finding quick and precise solutions from the earliest stage of our research.
Overview
- We have outstanding contacts with interesting employers.
- We offer career steps and promote potential for development.
- We are familiar with different corporate cultures and know which suits your profile best.
- We lay emphasis on personal dialogue and support careers on a long-term basis.
Contact
Earmarking experts according to sector:
Fashion, Sport, Lifestyle
Food, FMCG & Health
Engineering, Industrial Services & Production
FOR APPLICANTS
As executive search specialists with many years of expertise, we have access to excellent contacts with attractive employers. We use our expertise to offer our candidates significant career development. And, of course, we also know how sensitive career decisions always are. For this reason, our highest priorities are fairness and absolute confidentiality.
Overview
- We have outstanding contacts with interesting employers.
- We offer career steps and promote potential for development.
- We are familiar with different corporate cultures and know which suits your profile best.
- We lay emphasis on personal dialogue and support careers on a long-term basis.
CURRENT VACANCIES
Here you can find a list of our clients current vacancies
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Would you like us to actively support you in your next career steps?
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As specialists, we focus on our core sectors. In these sectors, we rely on our many years of experience. This applies to both our internal research team, which explores the market using skilled specialist methods, and our consultants. They have their roots in the sectors themselves and know exactly what the requirements of the client are. Through continuous personal communication with candidates, we have access to a broad and in-depth network of top performers in the relevant sectors.
OVERVIEW
Fashion, Lifestyle & Sport
As specialists in fashion and textiles, we have decades of experience in this market segment - from value fashion to luxury items, and from the viewpoint of both the manufacturer and the retailer.
find out more ...As specialists in fashion and textiles, we have decades of experience in this market segment - from value fashion to luxury items, and from the viewpoint of both the manufacturer and the retailer.
Together with our proximity to clients and our expertise in leading companies in the fashion sector, we work with our clients on making the change to verticalisation, internationalisation, e-commerce.
Drawing on our detailed knowledge of sectors, we work together with our clients in determining the company-specific aspects of the relevant position and the requirements for the candidates. This is essential for filling the position successfully for the long term. The best proof of our expertise is our long-standing cooperation with our clients.
Im Überblick
- Fashion
- Fashion manufacturers
- Fashion trade
- Womenswear
- Menswear
- Kidswear
- Bodywear
- Young Fashion
- Street Wear
- Retail
- Wholesale
- Mail order
- E-Commerce
- Work Wear
- Protective clothing
- Sports- and outdoorwear
- Home fabrics
- Household textiles
- Interior design
- Furniture industry
- Furniture trade
- Furnishing and living
- Technical textiles
- Accessories
- Leather products
- Shoes
Consultants
SELECTION OF SUCCESSFULLY FILLED VACANCIES IN FASHION, LIFESTYLE & SPORT
Koordinator CSR und Nachhaltigkeit (m/w)
Leiter Lagerlogistik (m/w)
Food, FMCG & Health
As its name says, the field of “Fast Moving Consumer Goods” is one of the swiftest moving and fastest changing sectors in the economy.
find out more ...As its name says, the field of “Fast Moving Consumer Goods” is one of the swiftest moving and fastest changing sectors in the economy. Food, beverages, personal hygiene, cosmetics, OTC products are determined by fashionable trends, ever shorter product life cycles and rapid changes. We are living in and with these changes and our consultants support both manufacturers and retailers. We have access to a broad network, in-depth expertise, excellent structural knowledge and we are in continuous communication with the top performers in the sector.
Im Überblick
- Meat products
- Sausage products
- Baked goods
- Convenience products
- Milk products
- Gourmet food
- Seafood
- Fruit and vegetables
- Food industry
- Food trade
- C&C
- Gastronomy
- Slaughterhouses
- Meat-cutting plants
- Import and export
- Livestock and agriculture
- Animal welfare
- Pet food
- Alcohol-free beverages
- Beers
- Wines and spirits
- Washing and cleaning products
- Cosmetic items
- Personal hygiene
- Beauty and wellness
- OTC products
- Dietary supplements
- Vitamins and minerals
- Pharmaceuticals
- Medical products
ConsultantsBerater
SELECTION OF SUCCESSFULLY FILLED VACANCIES IN Food, FMCG & Health
Key Account Manager LEH (m/w)
Leiter Einkauf Food vegan (m/w)
Leiter Marketing Lebensmittelindustrie (m/w)
Engineering, Industrial Services & Production
Since its founding, a main focus at Gerhard Schäfer Recruitment Agency has been on the recruitment of engineers, management experts and technical specialists for production plants both within Germany and abroad.
find out more ..."Since its founding, a main focus at Gerhard Schäfer Recruitment Agency has been on the recruitment of engineers, management experts and technical specialists for production plants both within Germany and abroad. Starting with the technical side of the fashion, textiles, food, consumer and health sectors, we have expanded the scope of our competence across various fields. These include engineering and services for large-scale plants, pipeline construction, underground construction, building works, civil engineering, hydraulic engineering and water supply, energy supply including renewable energies, photovoltaics, automation technology and certain divisions of the high-tech industry such as clean room technology, thin film technology and laser technology. Here we have supported our clients very closely through the various stages of market changes. Our market expertise and understanding of the requirements of the respective sectors are the cornerstone for successful, individual and sustainable recruitment of specialist and management staff who prove to be a key factor in our client` success."
Overview
- Industrial Services
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Industrial service for production plants in the textiles industry
- Industrial service for production plants in the food and gourmet food industry
- Industrial service for production plants in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry
- Industrial service for production plants in the petroleum industry
- Industrial service for production plants in the paper industry
- Hydraulic plants
- Energy plants
- Renewable energies
- Pipeline construction
- Underground construction
- Building works
- Civil engineering
- Industrial engineering
- Metalworking industry
- Automation technology
- Measurement and control technology
- Healthcare industry
- Medical technology
- Laser technology
- Optoelectronics
- Glass industry
- Vacuum technology
- Thin film technology
- Semiconductor industry
- Photovoltaics
SELECTION OF SUCCESSFULLY FILLED VACANCIES IN ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL SERVICES & PRODUCTION