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.

BMI Monier Technical Centre GmbH BRAAS

Qualitas Energy Deutschland GmbH

Heimberger GmbH CNC Dreh- und Frästechnik

TROESTER GMBH & CO KG

Aquatherm GmbH

BIANCA Moden GmbH & Co. KG

GAIA mbH

Dr. Wittmann GmbH & Co. KG

IAV GmbH

J. Engelsmann AG

Lahnpaper GmbH

EWR GmbH

Immeo Wohnen Service GmbH

Theodor Heimeier Metallwerk GmbH

SBI – Schreiber, Brand und Partner

GSM Gesellschaft für Schweißmaterialien mbH

Presspart GmbH & Co. KG

Büchl Entsorgungswirtschaft GmbH

Reis Packaging Europe GmbH

Nice S.p.A.

klarsolar GmbH

Maschinenfabrik Herkules GmbH

Solarwatt Innovation GmbH

TEAG Thüringer Energie AG

Studentenwerk Frankfurt am Main

Robert Setzer GmbH

Erwin Hymer Group SE

Rainer Naroska Engineering GmbH

Allit AG

Werkzeugbau Siegfried Hofmann GmbH

Magistrat der Stadt Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe

KAF Falkenhahn Bau AG

K. Dörflinger Gesellschaft für Elektroplanung mbH & Co. KG

OK.go MobilitätsAG

CUTMETALL Komponenten GmbH

Industrieverband Hartschaum e.V. (IVH)

New Store Europe Deutschland GmbH

Handwerkskammer Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Stade

Omnitech Engineering

reuter GmbH

Schlüter Baumaschinen GmbH

Ekra Automatisierungssysteme GmbH

Saint-Gobain Weber GmbH

Stanley Electric GmbH

Plauen Stahl Technologies GmbH

Günther Maschinenbau GmbH

Schrade Kabel- und Elektrotechnik GmbH

Forbo Eurocol Deutschland GmbH

schwaben netz gmbh

ENOVA Service GmbH

EiMa Maschinenbau GmbH

Unifloor Bodensysteme GmbH

Füll Systembau GmbH

ERLA Klima- & Haustechnik GmbH

Verbandsgemeinde Lambsheim-Heßheim

Howden Turbo GmbH

Goebel Schneid- u. Wickelsysteme GmbH

Teupe & Söhne Gerüstbau GmbH

ANCA Pty Ltd.

R+B Tür- und Torautomatik GmbH

KSL Joining Technology GmbH, PFAFF

Doosan Lentjes GmbH

REISSER -Schraubentechnik GmbH

Gear Motion GmbH

Schnorpfeil Rhein-Main GmbH & Co. KG

Shandong Linglong Tire CO.,LTD

KOSTAL Industrie Elektrik GmbH

PAKi Logistics GmbH

Marketing- und Entwickl.-Ges. Bensheim

Elektromaschinenbau Wittlich GmbH

Stauf Klebstoffwerk GmbH

Kamax Tools & Equipment GmbH & Co. KG

Saarländischer Kfz Verband

Kögel Bau GmbH & Co. KG

GHT AG Gleis-, Hoch- und Tiefbau

Bikoma GmbH Spezialmaschinen

AUTO1 Group SE

H&T Marsberg GmbH & Co. KG

VM Building Solutions Deutschland GmbH

EppsteinFOILS GmbH & Co. KG (Artum AG)

Mendritzki Holding GmbH & Co.KG

Makino Europe GmbH

FAIST Chemtec GmbH – Frankfurt SIKA

KKT Kaller-Kunststofftechnik GmbH

Polyschutz Bautechnik GmbH

Kronospan Services AG

Bildungspark GmbH

Hessen Mobil Straßen- und Verkehrsmanagement

MSE Solar GmbH

KS HUAYU Bearbeitungs GmbH

Schmiedetechnik Plettenberg GmbH

battenfeld-cincinnati Germany GmbH

Kölle GmbH Werkzeugbau und Stanzerei

Fischerwerke GmbH & Co. KG

Utilis AG (CH)

PTM Präzisionsteile GmbH Meiningen

TEREX GmbH, SCHAEFF

Sonotronic GmbH

Janitza electronics GmbH

Supreme Furniture GmbH

CRYOVAC Gesellschaft für Tieftemperaturtechnik GmbH

Universität Köln

heroal – Johann Henkenjohann GmbH & Co. KG

Reifenhäuser GmbH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik

Jonastone GmbH & Co. KG

Messer Cutting Systems GmbH

Truplast Kunststofftechnik GmbH

Storskogen Group AB

WESTFALIA Presstechnik GmbH & Co. KG

Hueber Getriebebau GmbH

Schwing GmbH

enwitec electronic GmbH

Kronospan GmbH

MEVA Schalungs-Systeme GmbH

Kolb Anlagenbau GmbH

Heinzmann GmbH & Co. KG

Hugo Boss AG

Stahl Gerlafingen AG (CH)

H&T Tool Design GmbH & Co. KG

Korda Ladenbau GmbH

BayWa r.e. Solar Energy Systems GmbH

M+C SCHIFFER GmbH

Spectron Gas Control Systems GmbH

Mitteldeutsche Netzgesellschaft Strom mbH (MITNETZ STROM)

WAGO GmbH & Co. KG

Vöcker Concept Einrichtungen GmbH

MICROGARD Deutschland GmbH

SCHENCK RoTec GmbH

Toptron Elektronik GmbH & Co.KG

Synthetica Fluorplastics GmbH

SCRAEGG GmbH

Capron GmbH

Skeleton Technologies GmbH

Hohenloher Spezialmöbelwerk Schaffitzel GmbH & Co. KG

Spang & Brands GmbH

GEG Gebäudedienste GmbH

Oehler Maschinen Fahrzeugbau GmbH

Omicron Electronics Deutschland GmbH

Swisspor DE

Messer Business & IT Consulting GmbH

Hymer GmbH & Co. KG

Knauf Elements GmbH & Co.KG

Tunstall Group Holdings GmbH

Weber Maschinenbau GmbH Breidenbach

Umdasch Shopfitting GmbH

HerkulesGroup Services GmbH

Adient Aerospace Seating GmbH

intec Bielenberg GmbH & Co. KG

BWF Tec GmbH & Co.KG

Holthausen Klima-, Kälte- und Lüftungstechnik GmbH

Starcke GmbH & Co. KG Schleifmittelwerk

Pouch Partners GmbH

Stadtwerke Bad Homburg

KMS Automation GmbH

Siegfried Jacob Metallwerke GmbH & Co. KG

GEALAN Formteile GmbH

POLYGON Deutschland GmbH

Weiland Kran und Transport GmbH

Condor-Werke Gebr. Frede GmbH

KURIS Spezialmaschinen GmbH

von Schaewen AG

Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V.

Vandemoortele Europe NV

Galata Chemicals GmbH

Maschinenfabrik Herkules Hans Thoma GmbH

Industrieverb. Polyurethan-Hartschaum e.V.

envia Mitteldeutsche Energie AG

EHA Spezialmaschinenbau GmbH

ThyssenKrupp Bilstein GmbH

Krone Gebäudemanagement und Technologie GmbH

MÖLLERS+REISMANN GmbH & Co. KG

Alcoa Aluminium Deutschland, Inc.

Quakernack Straßen- & Tiefbau GmbH

Bolz Entsorgung GmbH

Beck+Heun GmbH

Stadtverwaltung Bad Dürkheim

Waldrich Siegen Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH

BIA Kunststoff- und Galvanotechnik GmbH & Co. KG

Dienes Packaging GmbH

Movera GmbH

Wehrfritz GmbH

Stiebel Eltron GmbH & Co. KG

Danwood S. A.

Agrotop GmbH

VIBRA MASCHINENFABRIK SCHULTHEIS GmbH & Co.

Tenneco GmbH

verope AG

Woolworth GmbH

Max-Planck-Institut f Bildungsforschung

Walter Söhner GmbH & Co. KG

ABO Wind AG

Stadtverwaltung Wetzlar

Mauser Einrichtungssysteme GmbH & Co. KG

BENE GmbH

JENZ GmbH Maschinen- und Fahrzeugbau

Goerlich Kunststofftechnik GmbH

Hasco Hasenclever GmbH & Co.

SIEGENIA-AUBI KG

HABA Group B.V. & Co. KG

GEKA BRUSH GMBH

Provital GmbH

Kubota (Deutschland) GmbH

Römheld & Moelle Eisengießerei GmbH

i+R Industrie- und Gewerbebau GmbH

Smithers-Oasis Germany GmbH

Menke Agrar GmbH

Sika Automotive Frankfurt-Worms GmbH

Zühlke Engineering GmbH

Liebherr Components GmbH

Ligna systems Deutschland

Deutsche Transalpine Oelleitung GmbH

OHRMANN MONTAGETECHNIK GmbH

Merz Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH

Alukon GmbH & Co. KG

ShowTruckMarketing GmbH

Dr. Heinrich Schneider Messtechnik GmbH

Ladenbau Johann Weimann GmbH

WESTFALIA Metallschlauchtechnik GmbH & Co. KG

Diehl Metal Applications GmbH

Stadtwerke Gießen AG

Scapa (Schweiz) AG

pfenning logistics GmbH

WGS Umformtechnik GmbH & Co. KG

muro Bauprodukte GmbH

VEMAG Maschinenbau GmbH

SBN Wälzlager GmbH & Co.KG

Energieversorgung Filstal GmbH & Co. KG

TEKA Maschinenbau GmbH

Birkenstock GmbH & Co.

Paulmann Licht GmbH

STABILO International GmbH

Giebel Kaltwalzwerk GmbH

KFV Karl Fliether GmbH & Co.KG

Ditec Dichtungstechnik GmbH

UHU GmbH

Allit Technologie GmbH

Caterpillar Energy Solution GmbH

ZWP Zahnradwerk Pritzwalk GmbH

Grünbeck Wasseraufbereitung GmbH

Geuder AG

Geiger Fertigungstechnologie GmbH

FeBa-Fensterbau GmbH

H&T ProduktionsTechnologie GmbH

TEREX Deutschland GmbH, FUCHS

TOOL FACTORY Cutting Tool Solutions GmbH

Jung & Schmitt GmbH Nachf.

Caritas Seniorenheime

Kreiswerke Grevenbroich GmbH

GARANT Marketing GmbH

Heinrich Thylmann GmbH & Co. KG

GSW Gäns Stahlwaren GmbH

RO-BER Industrieroboter GmbH

F&R Haustürfüllungen GmbH

MVZ Labor Dr. Limbach & Kollegen eGbR

Bayern Park

TRIMET ALUMINIUM AG

Polystone Chemical GmbH

Frank Walz- und Schmiedetechnik GmbH

Vanderlande Industries GmbH & Co. KG

IP Steuerungstechnik GmbH

Systeex Brandschutzsysteme GmbH

KET Karosserie Entwicklung Thurner GmbH

Zöller-Kipper GmbH

Simons Voss Technologies GmbH

Apollo Ges. für Meldetechnologie mbH

duisport – Duisburger Hafen AG

Tsubaki Kabelschlepp GmbH

Odenwald Faserplattenwerk GmbH

Michels Fenster-Türen GmbH & Co. KG

RECTICEL Automobilsysteme GmbH

Robert Hofmann GmbH

IPP Logipal GmbH

Huron Fräsmaschinen GmbH

Wemas Holding GmbH

KNAUF INTERFER SE

Leistritz AG

Remondis Recycling GmbH

Heinrich Kipp Werk KG

Füll Lab Automation

SHU Schwäbische Härtetechnik Ulm GmbH & Co. KG

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