Direct Recruiters has been recognized as the relationship-focused Material Handling executive search firm that assists organizations with recruiting, acquiring and retaining high-impact employees for mission-critical positions. We provide executive search, recruitment and staffing services to fill roles in the Material Handling industry. For recruiting assistance, Cherie Shepard at 440-996-0582 or [email protected].

Material Handling Recruiting Areas of Focus

Warehouse/Distribution
Parcel/Post
Airport/Baggage Handling
Primary and Secondary Packaging Equipment

Material Handling Roles We Place

The DRI team is comprised of Automated Material Handling Equipment specialists including Researchers, Senior Recruiters, and Practice Leaders who devote 100% of their efforts in this industry. They have a thorough understanding of the current job market and what it takes to fill open positions.

C-Suite
Executive Level
Vice President
Director
Controller
National/Global Account Manager
Sales Manager
Sales Representative
Marketing Manager
Product Manager
Project Manager
Plant Manager
Engineering Manager
Systems Engineer
Applications Engineer
Product Engineer
Technical Service Manager
Mechanical Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Controls Engineer
Site Manager
In-House Counsel
Legal Staffing
Private Equity and Portfolio Company Roles

Finding Top Talent

Automated Material Handling Equipment is essential within the manufacturing industry. Industrial plants, warehouses and more are dependent on capital equipment, industrial equipment, and material handling equipment to keep operations and production steady and efficient. Direct Recruiters has extensive knowledge of this industry and our material handling recruiters and capital equipment recruiters work to assist Automated Material Handling Equipment organizations in recruiting, acquiring and retaining top teams. We provide retained, contingency and temporary solutions for organizations looking for top material handling talent. In addition, DRI’s human resource executive search specialists are experienced in working with Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Growth Equity firms to recruit their portfolio company leaders and teams.

DRI’s success can be attributed to the trust and relationships we have built with clients and candidates alike. Discretion, confidentiality, honesty and integrity are the guiding principles of our business and our promise to those we serve.

Material Handling executive search consultants and “headhunters” at DRI are always actively attending industry trade shows and networking in order to seek out and recruit the most talented and ambitious candidates for mission critical industrial equipment positions.

Connect with our Material Handling Recruiters

As industry trailblazers in material handling recruitment, we take pride in connecting forward-thinking companies with the brightest professionals who share a passion for optimizing logistics and supply chain efficiency.
Our team of dedicated recruiters possesses an in-depth understanding of the material handling sector, enabling us to source and place candidates who are not only highly skilled but also aligned with the values of innovation and operational excellence. Whether you are seeking executives to lead supply chain transformations, engineers driving advancements in automation, or professionals committed to streamlining warehousing and distribution, our material handling recruiters are here to help you build a workforce that moves the industry forward.
To fill a position or discuss a recruiting assignment, contact our Automated Packaging Equipment, Processing Equipment, and Material Handling Recruiter, Cherie Shepard at 440-996-0582/[email protected].
  • Cherie Shepard | Material Handling Recruiter | Food Packaging & Processing Recruiter | Pharmaceutical Processing Recruiter | Predictive Maintenance Recruiter

    Managing Partner & Practice Leader | Packaging, Material Handling and Processing

  • Jason Herbert | Material Handling Recruiter | Food Packaging & Processing Recruiter

    Partner | Packaging, Material Handling and Processing

  • Nicholas Saddleton | Material Handling Recruiter | Food Packaging & Processing Recruiter | Automation Recruiter

    Executive Recruiter | Packaging, Material Handling and Processing

  • Jess Marino | Material Handling Recruiter | Food Packaging & Processing Recruiter | Pharmaceutical Processing Recruiter | Nondestructive Testing Recruiter

    Partner & Executive Recruiter | Packaging, Material Handling and Processing

  • Jim Stillwagon | Food & beverage Recruiter | Foodservice Recruiter | Hospitality Technology Recruiter

    Executive Recruiter | Food & Beverage

  • Strategy Execution Facilitator | Packaging, Material Handling and Processing

  • Kanika Kalra | Researcher at Direct Recruiters, Inc.

    Researcher | Industrial

  • Jerry Falcon | Supply Chain & Logistics Researcher

    Research Manager | Supply Chain & Logistics

  • James Maxwell | Researcher at Direct Recruiters, Inc.

    Researcher | Industrial

  • Recruiter | Packaging, Material Handling and Processing

  • Sales Development Representative | Packaging, Material Handling and Processing