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Recruitment in East Gippsland | Agriculture & Food Manufacturing Experts
Need a specialist recruitment agency in the South Grampians who can find exceptional leadership talent for your business?
ELR Executive specialises in executive recruitment for the agriculture, food manufacturing, and beverage industries to drive growth and innovation. As the leading agribusiness and consumer goods recruitment agency in the South Grampians, we help businesses secure top-tier talent in food processing, meat production, dairy, and beverage manufacturing.
With over 30 years of expertise, ELR Executive is your partner for executive search, retained recruitment, and talent mapping in the
South Grampians.
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Why Trust ELR Executive for Recruitment in South Grampians?
Recruiting in the South Grampians presents unique challenges. This region, including Hamilton, Coleraine, Dunkeld, Balmoral, and Cavendish, is a major hub for agribusiness, food production, and processing industries.
We understand the complexities of attracting high-performing leadership talent to regional Australia. Our tailored approach helps businesses overcome critical skill gaps and find executives who align with their strategic goals.
Recruitment for FMCG, Food & Beverage Manufacturing IN The South GRampians.
Our Services
Leveraging our 30 years of experience in executive search in FMCG and food and beverage manufacturing, we connect businesses with senior leaders and executives across the agriculture and food processing sectors in South Grampians.
Executive Search
Find the right C-suite, executive leaders, and NED who align with your FMCG business goals and vision.
Retained Recruitment
Supporting senior management and department head roles through our dedicated retained recruitment model.
Interim Executive
Fill crucial leadership gaps with experienced interim executives to ensure continuity and stability.
Executive Assessment
Our assessment services use detailed psychometric and behavioural evaluations to ensure you find the right skills and cultural fit within or outside your organisation.
Talent Mapping
Our talent mapping services provide you with critical insights into the market, including competitor intelligence and identification of key players.
Driving Results ACROSS South Gippsland with Our Proven Search Methodology
With a 98% placement rate and a 100% stick rate, we consistently set industry benchmarks for excellence, exceeding client expectations with every recruitment assignment. Here’s how:
Swift 6-Week Turnaround
Our focused and efficient approach ensures your business quickly secures the right leadership without compromising quality.
30 Years of Industry Expertise
With decades of hands-on experience in the FMCG sector, we design tailored strategies that align perfectly with your business goals.
100% Retention Rate
We deliver high-performing leaders who seamlessly integrate into your culture, ensuring long-term success and stability.
Complete Transparency
Our methodical communication keeps you fully informed, providing clarity and confidence throughout the process.
Why The South Grampians Attract Great leadership Talent
The South Grampians region stands as a cornerstone of Australia's agricultural and food production industries, drawing leading talent seeking opportunities in the dynamic FMCG and agribusiness sectors. At ELR Executive, we help employers showcase the unique benefits of working in the region.
Thriving Economy
$2.8 Billion Economy: Agriculture and food processing are primary contributors to the region’s economic success.
9,500+ Jobs: The agribusiness sector is a major employer, supporting sustainable job growth.
5,000+ Businesses: From livestock to dairy and grain processing, the region offers a wealth of opportunities for industry professionals.
Career Opportunities in Growth Industries
The South Grampians region is a hub for industry leaders and rapidly expanding businesses, offering a wealth of opportunities for executives looking to make a significant impact. With an increasing demand for innovation in agriculture, food processing, and beverage manufacturing, professionals in operations, supply chain management, and strategic leadership can drive meaningful growth in this thriving region.
The area's diverse industries present unique career prospects, from leading sustainable farming initiatives to managing large-scale food production enterprises, ensuring long-term professional development for high-calibre executives.
Exceptional Lifestyle for Leaders and Families
Affordable Living: Lower housing and living costs compared to metropolitan areas.
Family-Friendly Community: Excellent schools, healthcare, and infrastructure support a high quality regional lifestyle.
Work-Life Balance:
Stunning natural landscapes, outdoor activities, and a close-knit community appeal to professionals and their families.
Why Partner with ELR Executive in South Gippsland?
Local Expertise & Insight
We understand how difficult recruiting in the South Grampians can be, especially when it comes to finding great talent. From skill shortages to industry-specific demands in agriculture, food manufacturing, and beverage production, our tailored strategies ensure the right leadership fit for your business.
Bespoke Recruitment Strategies
Our recruitment process is designed to go beyond standard hiring practices. We deliver strategic talent mapping and insights-driven recruitment to help businesses find the perfect leadership fit.
Access to the Best Talent Pool
We leverage our extensive industry networks to connect employers with both active and passive candidates. Our focus is on securing high-performing professionals who can drive measurable results.
A Long-Term Recruitment Partner
We are committed to supporting your business well beyond a single hire. Whether it’s executive search, senior management recruitment, or interim leadership solutions, ELR Executive remains a dedicated partner throughout your company’s journey in the South Grampians.
Insights for FMCG & Food & Beverage
Discover exclusive insights from top FMCG and Food & Beverage leaders with our latest report, from industry trends and challenges to strategies that will shape the industry in the year ahead.
Expertise Across Every Role and Sector across FMCG
Specialising in C-suite, NED, executive management, heads of department, and senior management roles tailored to various functional areas and categories.
Functional Areas
Finance
Human Resources
Marketing
Procurement
Operations
Retail Operations
Sales
Supply Chain & Logistics
Technical
Categories
Bakery & confectionery
Beers & spirits
Beverage manufacturing
Dairy
Food manufacturing
Fruit & vegetable processing
Health & wellness
Meat & poultry processing
Pet Food Manufacturing
Pharmacy, vitamins & supplements
Retail operations
Wine
Case Study: Supporting Expansion with a New General Manager
Let ELR Executive transform your recruitment process and help your business thrive in East Gippsland. From food processing recruitment to beverage manufacturing leadership, we deliver tailored solutions that connect businesses with leaders who drive results.