Executive Search for
for Mid-Sized Companies

BECKER + PARTNER Executive Search Consultants - Talent Acquisition for Industry & Services

  • In 2026 — as already in 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, and 2018 — BECKER + PARTNER once again achieved first place in the WirtschaftsWoche study “Best Mid-Sized Service Providers” in the category of Executive Search / Personnel Consulting.

  • From 2019 to 2025, BECKER + PARTNER has been recognized as a Top Consultant and is ranked among the leading executive search firms for mid-sized companies. Former Federal President Christian Wulff extended his congratulations.

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Executive Search for
for Mid-Sized Companies

BECKER + PARTNER Executive Search Consultants - Talent Acquisition for Industry & Services

 

BECKER + PARTNER honored as a Top Consultant and ranked among the leading executive search firms for mid-sized companies / Former Federal President Christian Wulff extends his congratulations

An award-winning executive search firm for the sustainable recruitment of key positions

We identify the experts, specialists, and executives for the industrial and service sectors who will secure your company’s success – today and in the future.

Since 2002, BECKER + PARTNER has been your experienced partner for executive search and management recruitment. We work nationwide and regionally on site, providing our clients with direct access to an extensive professional network. Our consultants have themselves held successful leadership and management roles in industry. We bring companies together with outstanding candidates – because success is a matter of the right people.

Looking for the best? We have been finding top candidates for nearly 25 years!

We offer regional points of contact in/near Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Munich, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Münster, Hamburg, Dresden, Berlin, and many other locations across Germany.

Nationwide direct contact:
+49 6251 7036 700

Our Services

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Recruiting Services

We are experts in executive search for industrial companies. Our services include executive search, headhunting, talent acquisition, candidate assessment, and management consulting.

Our clients include innovative and successful mid-sized industrial firms as well as international corporations.

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Executive Search

With a clearly defined search profile, a systematic approach, and a strong instinct for people, our headhunters quickly and efficiently identify the best managing directors, executives, and specialists for your organization.

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Succession Planning

For various reasons, finding a suitable successor for a company can be a challenging process. With our long-standing experience across multiple industries in both mid-sized companies and international corporations, we can support you at any time in identifying and selecting the right succession solution.

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Interim Management

Our interim managers support your organization during different phases of business development without competing with your internal leadership team. Secure professional and customized support from our experienced interim managers.

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Job Advertisement Marketing

The success of a job posting depends largely on its quality and the reach it generates. Through so-called job advertisement marketing, job postings are implemented and optimized by a personnel service provider to ensure maximum visibility and effectiveness for the hiring company.

Managementberatung

Management Consulting

The success of our executive search practice is rooted in hands-on industry expertise. Our consultants have international and successful careers in industries such as automotive, mechanical engineering, plastics, and electrical engineering — and bring a broad spectrum of professional and technical knowledge to each project.

Top Consultant Ranking 2025

Learn more about the Top Consultant award and BECKER + PARTNER in this video (only in german). Mentor and former Federal President Christian Wulff extends his congratulations.

Clients & References

Experience that connects

For many years, we have supported companies of all sizes and industries in filling key positions. From innovative mid-sized businesses and municipal enterprises to internationally operating corporations – our clients rely on us when it comes to identifying the right personalities for long-term success.

Diversity that convinces

This selection of references reflects the diversity of our work. It stands for long-term partnerships, stability, and our continuous commitment to providing each client with tailored solutions. This is the foundation we build on — and the motivation that drives us to deliver the highest quality in the future as well.

Büchl Entsorgungswirtschaft GmbH

Stanley Electric GmbH

VEMAG Maschinenbau GmbH

Bikoma GmbH Spezialmaschinen

Dr. Wittmann GmbH & Co. KG

Maschinenfabrik Herkules GmbH

KFV Karl Fliether GmbH & Co.KG

Schwing GmbH

Caterpillar Energy Solution GmbH

KS HUAYU Bearbeitungs GmbH

Weber Maschinenbau GmbH Breidenbach

SCHENCK RoTec GmbH

Sonotronic GmbH

Adient Aerospace Seating GmbH

Beck+Heun GmbH

Ditec Dichtungstechnik GmbH

Dienes Packaging GmbH

CUTMETALL Komponenten GmbH

HABA Group B.V. & Co. KG

MEVA Schalungs-Systeme GmbH

EppsteinFOILS GmbH & Co. KG (Artum AG)

SHU Schwäbische Härtetechnik Ulm GmbH & Co. KG

MVZ Labor Dr. Limbach & Kollegen eGbR

Werkzeugbau Siegfried Hofmann GmbH

Remondis Recycling GmbH

EHA Spezialmaschinenbau GmbH

Kubota (Deutschland) GmbH

Erwin Hymer Group SE

Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V.

H&T Marsberg GmbH & Co. KG

Doosan Lentjes GmbH

H&T ProduktionsTechnologie GmbH

Siegfried Jacob Metallwerke GmbH & Co. KG

Heinrich Kipp Werk KG

GSW Gäns Stahlwaren GmbH

Alukon GmbH & Co. KG

KNAUF INTERFER SE

Gear Motion GmbH

GEKA BRUSH GMBH

Reis Packaging Europe GmbH

Tunstall Group Holdings GmbH

Zühlke Engineering GmbH

Waldrich Siegen Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH

Alcoa Aluminium Deutschland, Inc.

Heimberger GmbH CNC Dreh- und Frästechnik

Kreiswerke Grevenbroich GmbH

Kögel Bau GmbH & Co. KG

Bildungspark GmbH

Hohenloher Spezialmöbelwerk Schaffitzel GmbH & Co. KG

Bolz Entsorgung GmbH

Ekra Automatisierungssysteme GmbH

Füll Systembau GmbH

GARANT Marketing GmbH

OHRMANN MONTAGETECHNIK GmbH

Starcke GmbH & Co. KG Schleifmittelwerk

Grünbeck Wasseraufbereitung GmbH

Condor-Werke Gebr. Frede GmbH

Galata Chemicals GmbH

TROESTER GMBH & CO KG

envia Mitteldeutsche Energie AG

WGS Umformtechnik GmbH & Co. KG

Heinrich Thylmann GmbH & Co. KG

schwaben netz gmbh

Shandong Linglong Tire CO.,LTD

New Store Europe Deutschland GmbH

Stiebel Eltron GmbH & Co. KG

Krone Gebäudemanagement und Technologie GmbH

WESTFALIA Presstechnik GmbH & Co. KG

Oehler Maschinen Fahrzeugbau GmbH

Polyschutz Bautechnik GmbH

UHU GmbH

i+R Industrie- und Gewerbebau GmbH

BayWa r.e. Solar Energy Systems GmbH

Jung & Schmitt GmbH Nachf.

Storskogen Group AB

Vöcker Concept Einrichtungen GmbH

Geiger Fertigungstechnologie GmbH

Mendritzki Holding GmbH & Co.KG

OK.go MobilitätsAG

Marketing- und Entwickl.-Ges. Bensheim

VIBRA MASCHINENFABRIK SCHULTHEIS GmbH & Co.

BIANCA Moden GmbH & Co. KG

SIEGENIA-AUBI KG

H&T Tool Design GmbH & Co. KG

Walter Söhner GmbH & Co. KG

WESTFALIA Metallschlauchtechnik GmbH & Co. KG

Marketing- und Entwicklungs-Gesellschaft Bensheim mbH

Provital GmbH

Odenwald Faserplattenwerk GmbH

Apollo Ges. für Meldetechnologie mbH

RECTICEL Automobilsysteme GmbH

Füll Lab Automation

MICROGARD Deutschland GmbH

Wehrfritz GmbH

IAV GmbH

GEALAN Formteile GmbH

Supreme Furniture GmbH

ZWP Zahnradwerk Pritzwalk GmbH

Geuder AG

klarsolar GmbH

Leistritz AG

Schmiedetechnik Plettenberg GmbH

Kronospan Services AG

Vanderlande Industries GmbH & Co. KG

pfenning logistics GmbH

ENOVA Service GmbH

KMS Automation GmbH

FeBa-Fensterbau GmbH

TRIMET ALUMINIUM AG

Capron GmbH

Omnitech Engineering

Ligna systems Deutschland

Woolworth GmbH

Korda Ladenbau GmbH

Mauser Einrichtungssysteme GmbH & Co. KG

Römheld & Moelle Eisengießerei GmbH

muro Bauprodukte GmbH

Kamax Tools & Equipment GmbH & Co. KG

Lahnpaper GmbH

Polystone Chemical GmbH

Saint-Gobain Weber GmbH

SCRAEGG GmbH

KSL Joining Technology GmbH, PFAFF

von Schaewen AG

Kolb Anlagenbau GmbH

KURIS Spezialmaschinen GmbH

battenfeld-cincinnati Germany GmbH

FAIST Chemtec GmbH – Frankfurt SIKA

KKT Kaller-Kunststofftechnik GmbH

Holthausen Klima-, Kälte- und Lüftungstechnik GmbH

Dr. Heinrich Schneider Messtechnik GmbH

Hessen Mobil Straßen- und Verkehrsmanagement

BWF Tec GmbH & Co.KG

Zöller-Kipper GmbH

Maschinenfabrik Herkules Hans Thoma GmbH

Stahl Gerlafingen AG (CH)

WAGO GmbH & Co. KG

Liebherr Components GmbH

K. Dörflinger Gesellschaft für Elektroplanung mbH & Co. KG

Synthetica Fluorplastics GmbH

Günther Maschinenbau GmbH

Teupe & Söhne Gerüstbau GmbH

Michels Fenster-Türen GmbH & Co. KG

Giebel Kaltwalzwerk GmbH

TEKA Maschinenbau GmbH

Tsubaki Kabelschlepp GmbH

Makino Europe GmbH

intec Bielenberg GmbH & Co. KG

Plauen Stahl Technologies GmbH

Menke Agrar GmbH

Weiland Kran und Transport GmbH

ABO Wind AG

ANCA Pty Ltd.

Stadtverwaltung Wetzlar

Saarländischer Kfz Verband

JENZ GmbH Maschinen- und Fahrzeugbau

Solarwatt Innovation GmbH

Handwerkskammer Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Stade

POLYGON Deutschland GmbH

Energieversorgung Filstal GmbH & Co. KG

Hasco Hasenclever GmbH & Co.

PAKi Logistics GmbH

Jonastone GmbH & Co. KG

Utilis AG (CH)

Qualitas Energy Deutschland GmbH

Pouch Partners GmbH

TEAG Thüringer Energie AG

BENE GmbH

Kronospan GmbH

EWR GmbH

verope AG

Presspart GmbH & Co. KG

Spang & Brands GmbH

SBI – Schreiber, Brand und Partner

Studentenwerk Frankfurt am Main

VM Building Solutions Deutschland GmbH

Vandemoortele Europe NV

Reifenhäuser GmbH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik

duisport – Duisburger Hafen AG

Hymer GmbH & Co. KG

M+C SCHIFFER GmbH

Fischerwerke GmbH & Co. KG

Paulmann Licht GmbH

Danwood S. A.

Huron Fräsmaschinen GmbH

Caritas Seniorenheime

ThyssenKrupp Bilstein GmbH

F&R Haustürfüllungen GmbH

Industrieverb. Polyurethan-Hartschaum e.V.

Mitteldeutsche Netzgesellschaft Strom mbH (MITNETZ STROM)

Agrotop GmbH

Robert Hofmann GmbH

Rainer Naroska Engineering GmbH

Heinzmann GmbH & Co. KG

ERLA Klima- & Haustechnik GmbH

R+B Tür- und Torautomatik GmbH

Umdasch Shopfitting GmbH

Skeleton Technologies GmbH

TEREX Deutschland GmbH, FUCHS

Schrade Kabel- und Elektrotechnik GmbH

Schlüter Baumaschinen GmbH

Movera GmbH

EiMa Maschinenbau GmbH

MSE Solar GmbH

IP Steuerungstechnik GmbH

Max-Planck-Institut f Bildungsforschung

Bayern Park

J. Engelsmann AG

Allit Technologie GmbH

STABILO International GmbH

SBN Wälzlager GmbH & Co.KG

PTM Präzisionsteile GmbH Meiningen

GEG Gebäudedienste GmbH

GSM Gesellschaft für Schweißmaterialien mbH

heroal – Johann Henkenjohann GmbH & Co. KG

Wemas Holding GmbH

Janitza electronics GmbH

ShowTruckMarketing GmbH

Goerlich Kunststofftechnik GmbH

HerkulesGroup Services GmbH

Kölle GmbH Werkzeugbau und Stanzerei

Schnorpfeil Rhein-Main GmbH & Co. KG

Quakernack Straßen- & Tiefbau GmbH

Unifloor Bodensysteme GmbH

Diehl Metal Applications GmbH

Universität Köln

TOOL FACTORY Cutting Tool Solutions GmbH

KAF Falkenhahn Bau AG

Nice S.p.A.

BIA Kunststoff- und Galvanotechnik GmbH & Co. KG

Elektromaschinenbau Wittlich GmbH

Systeex Brandschutzsysteme GmbH

Truplast Kunststofftechnik GmbH

Frank Walz- und Schmiedetechnik GmbH

reuter GmbH

RO-BER Industrieroboter GmbH

Theodor Heimeier Metallwerk GmbH

Allit AG

Simons Voss Technologies GmbH

Scapa (Schweiz) AG

Tenneco GmbH

Omicron Electronics Deutschland GmbH

Sika Automotive Frankfurt-Worms GmbH

Hugo Boss AG

Knauf Elements GmbH & Co.KG

Goebel Schneid- u. Wickelsysteme GmbH

Howden Turbo GmbH

KET Karosserie Entwicklung Thurner GmbH

AUTO1 Group SE

Magistrat der Stadt Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe

Hueber Getriebebau GmbH

Robert Setzer GmbH

KOSTAL Industrie Elektrik GmbH

Birkenstock GmbH & Co.

Swisspor DE

REISSER -Schraubentechnik GmbH

Merz Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH

Spectron Gas Control Systems GmbH

TEREX GmbH, SCHAEFF

GHT AG Gleis-, Hoch- und Tiefbau

Stadtwerke Bad Homburg

Industrieverband Hartschaum e.V. (IVH)

Verbandsgemeinde Lambsheim-Heßheim

Smithers-Oasis Germany GmbH

Deutsche Transalpine Oelleitung GmbH

MÖLLERS+REISMANN GmbH & Co. KG

CRYOVAC Gesellschaft für Tieftemperaturtechnik GmbH

Forbo Eurocol Deutschland GmbH

Messer Business & IT Consulting GmbH

enwitec electronic GmbH

Toptron Elektronik GmbH & Co.KG

Stadtverwaltung Bad Dürkheim

Stadtwerke Gießen AG

GAIA mbH

Stauf Klebstoffwerk GmbH

Georgsmarienhütte Holding GmbH

Ladenbau Johann Weimann GmbH

Aquatherm GmbH

IPP Logipal GmbH

BMI Monier Technical Centre GmbH BRAAS

Personal­beratung Mittelstand

We are a solution-oriented executive search firm with long-standing experience and individual, tailored approaches

The right reinforcement for mid-sized companies – partnering with us for success.

The German Mittelstand is the backbone of the national economy – and it deserves an experienced executive search partner who understands its dynamics. We know the unique challenges faced by mid-sized companies, regionally rooted businesses, and fast-growing hidden champions.

We combine deep industry knowledge with a sharp understanding of personality, cultural fit, and potential. Whether you are seeking executives, highly qualified specialists, or planning for succession, we identify candidates who excel professionally and match your company culture.

Our network is broad, and our approach is individual. From discreet searches for key positions to strategic advisory services, we support our clients personally, reliably, and efficiently.

Trust, commitment, and sustainable success lie at the heart of our work. Because we believe that good decisions require more than résumés — they require people who share your vision and contribute with passion and a genuine drive for success.

Choose executive search consultants who truly understand the Mittelstand and bring decades of expertise to the table.

BECKER + PARTNER EXECUTIVE SEARCH — successfully serving clients since 2002.

 

Our Strengths

Arguments that have long spoken in our favor and form the foundation of our success:

  • Over 20 years of experience in serving mid-sized companies
  • Specialised in technology-driven industries
  • Personal, on-site support
  • Direct search (headhunting) conducted by industry experts
  • High placement quality through structured processes and rigorous selection methods

 

Typical Roles

Examples of positions we successfully fill:

  • C-level roles: CEO, COO, CFO, CTO, Managing Directors
  • Leadership positions in Engineering, R&D, HR, IT, Finance, Controlling, Supply Chain, Logistics, Project Management, Sales, and Key Account Management
  • Highly qualified specialists across all of the above functional areas

 

Values & Mindset

Personal. We stand for open, genuine dialogue at eye level – individual, approachable, and reliable. Our consultants combine professional expertise with a sincere interest in everyone involved.

Committed. With full dedication and a strong focus on the right solutions, we support our clients comprehensively, precisely, discreetly, transparently, and with passion.

Long-term. We build trusting and sustainable partnerships that go far beyond individual placements.

Let’s talk!

Together, we will solve your recruitment challenge – precisely, confidentially, and with a clear focus on results.

Schedule your non-binding initial consultation — we look forward to speaking with you!
+49 6251 7036 700