Executive Recruitment
Expertise for Pharmacy, Vitamins & Supplements
Securing Leadership for Australia's Vitamins & Supplements Economy
Innovation, regulatory complexity, and rapid consumer demand shifts define today's pharmacy, vitamins, and supplements sectors. ELR Executive partners with Australia's leading pharmacy chains and supplement businesses to secure executives who can drive operational excellence, navigate compliance, and build sustainable growth.

Why pharmacy and Supplement Brands Partner with
ELR Executive
Our Services
Leveraging over 30 years of combined expertise in executive search within the health, nutrition, and pharmacy sectors, ELR Executive specialises in delivering tailored leadership solutions.
Industry-Specific Expertise
20+ years recruiting across pharmacy, health, and wellbeing sectors.
Exceptional Results
98% placement success rate and a 100% retention record.
Extensive Sector Relationships
298 partnerships across health, nutrition, and FMCG sectors.
Faster Leadership Delivery
4-6 week average search completion time.

Leadership Insights That Deliver Real Outcomes
John Elliott - Founder / Director
John Elliott, founder of ELR Executive, brings practical leadership experience in food, health, and FMCG industries combined with decades of executive search expertise.
Why Work with John
Proven Expertise
John’s background ensures we deliver executives who understand the demands of regulatory environments, product innovation, and customer trust-building. We place leaders who accelerate market share, operational performance, and brand strength across pharmacy, vitamins, and supplements.
Results-Driven Approach
John's leadership expertise and nuanced industry understanding ensure we deliver executives who drive growth, optimise production, and build agile, future-ready across pharmacy, vitamins, and supplements leaders.
Confidential Consultation
John's practical insight ensures ELR Executive recruits leaders who can not only manage day-to-day operations but who also drive transformational initiatives, foster innovation, and deliver sustainable growth.
Recruitment Solutions Across the Pharmacy and Supplement Landscape
We recruit across:
Pharmacy retail chains and independent pharmacies
Vitamin, mineral, and supplement brands
Nutraceutical and functional food producers
Health and wellness-focused product innovators
Key leadership roles we specialise in:
CEOs, General Managers, and Country Directors
Regulatory Affairs, Compliance, and Quality Leaders
R&D, Product Development, Innovation, Supply Chain and Procurement Executives
Commercial, Sales, and Marketing Directors
How Our Executive Recruitment Process Delivers Results
At ELR Executive, our approach is built around your strategic growth.
Our approach is designed for measurable leadership impact.
Strategic Discovery
Define strategic needs and growth ambitions.
Talent Mapping
Proactive engagement of top active and passive executive talent.
Candidate Assessment
Rigorous evaluation of skills, leadership behaviours, and cultural alignment.
Seamless Integration
Support for onboarding and early-stage leadership success.
Data and Insights That Matter
482
Senior executives placed across Australia
3500+
Interviews with high-calibre leadership candidates
4-6 wks
Average placement timeframe, significantly faster than industry norms
Our Clients Say It Best
ELR Executive demonstrated an impressive understanding of regulatory challenges in our sector and delivered a leadership solution that has had immediate commercial impact.
Chris Avond
CEO Affordable Ltd.
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
Why Partner with ELR Executive?
In-Depth Business Insight
We take the time to develop highly tailored strategies that are unique to each business and that meet our client's expectations, ensuring strategic matches to deliver results.
Solution Orientated
Our approach is more than just filling roles; we create customised solutions that always deliver. With our thorough talent mapping, we ensure you’re connected with the best leaders in the FMCG industry.
Access to Top-Performing Talent
Leveraging our vast FMCG network and precise talent mapping, we secure active and passive candidates who align perfectly with your business vision and objectives. Your success is our success.
Enduring Partnership for Success
We’re committed to your long-term success and offer continued support beyond a single placement. From executive search to senior management recruitment and talent mapping, we’re with you throughout the entire employee lifecycle, ensuring lasting impact and growth.

Reach out to discover how we can support your business and build a lasting partnership that drives long-term success.