Case Studies

Ingredients Industry Senior Vice President of Operations

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Developing Growth in a Complex Market

A supply chain and ingredient logistics company partnered with Curtis Food Recruiters to fill their Senior Vice President of Operations role with a candidate experienced in advanced technology and a talent for developing and maintaining sourcing partnerships.

The Goal

The company’s fast-paced business culture required a creative leader capable of quick problem-solving. Candidates would need to be results-oriented, have a demonstrated history of process improvement, and possess exceptional business acumen and strong execution abilities. 

The Challenge

The client was a private equity-backed venture with aggressive growth goals and metrics, and multiple leadership transitions happening simultaneously. Additionally, the role required navigating a complex manufacturing and supply chain setting in a volatile commodity market.

 

The Solution

By leveraging our network of specialized talent, our team sourced and placed a high-potential, early career leader skilled in functional leadership. The candidate harnessed the value-added industry expertise the client wanted, along with strong results orientation and the ability to move quickly but methodically.

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