Landing

Practice

Industrial

How we read this market

Capital equipment, skilled labor, and seasonality change what a good hire looks like.

In these businesses the constraint is often a line, a season, a permit, or a crew rather than a missing title. Landing looks at throughput, cost per unit, safety record, and customer mix before writing the mandate, then evaluates candidates on evidence of running that kind of operation rather than on résumé adjacency.

Sectors

  • Agriculture
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
  • Mining
  • Food
  • Energy

Roles we place

  • Chief executive, president, and general manager
  • Plant, site, and operations leadership
  • Engineering and continuous improvement
  • Commercial, sales, and dealer development
  • Supply chain, procurement, and quality
  • Safety, compliance, and finance leadership

Search and advisory

The open role may be only part of the operating question.

Landing starts by separating a talent gap from a market, process, or organization problem, then defines the engagement around the work that needs to change.

Talent

Executive Search

Write the mandate from the work, not the old job description.

We define what the hire must change, build, or protect, then use that mandate to shape the market, the interview, and the evidence required from each candidate.

  • Executive and professional search
  • Individual contributor through C-suite
  • Retained, exclusive, and selective contingent engagements
Performance

Management Advisory

A new hire cannot repair an unclear market position or a broken sales process.

We isolate the relevant commercial or organizational constraint and give leadership a practical basis for deciding what to change.

  • Market position and sales effectiveness
  • Organization design and leadership development
  • M&A and operational diligence
  • Product, process, people, and platform analysis

Bring the open role or the operating problem to Landing.

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