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.

Grünbeck Wasseraufbereitung GmbH

Waldrich Siegen Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH

Hueber Getriebebau GmbH

KFV Karl Fliether GmbH & Co.KG

Janitza electronics GmbH

VIBRA MASCHINENFABRIK SCHULTHEIS GmbH & Co.

Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V.

Saarländischer Kfz Verband

EiMa Maschinenbau GmbH

Truplast Kunststofftechnik GmbH

RO-BER Industrieroboter GmbH

Knauf Elements GmbH & Co.KG

Adient Aerospace Seating GmbH

enwitec electronic GmbH

WGS Umformtechnik GmbH & Co. KG

verope AG

VEMAG Maschinenbau GmbH

Spectron Gas Control Systems GmbH

Walter Söhner GmbH & Co. KG

SIEGENIA-AUBI KG

Mauser Einrichtungssysteme GmbH & Co. KG

Hugo Boss AG

TROESTER GMBH & CO KG

Ladenbau Johann Weimann GmbH

JENZ GmbH Maschinen- und Fahrzeugbau

BIA Kunststoff- und Galvanotechnik GmbH & Co. KG

SHU Schwäbische Härtetechnik Ulm GmbH & Co. KG

Utilis AG (CH)

Kögel Bau GmbH & Co. KG

Goebel Schneid- u. Wickelsysteme GmbH

GSM Gesellschaft für Schweißmaterialien mbH

Giebel Kaltwalzwerk GmbH

Werkzeugbau Siegfried Hofmann GmbH

Frank Walz- und Schmiedetechnik GmbH

KAF Falkenhahn Bau AG

Solarwatt Innovation GmbH

Geuder AG

WESTFALIA Presstechnik GmbH & Co. KG

Bildungspark GmbH

Elektromaschinenbau Wittlich GmbH

Presspart GmbH & Co. KG

Holthausen Klima-, Kälte- und Lüftungstechnik GmbH

Provital GmbH

POLYGON Deutschland GmbH

Aquatherm GmbH

Füll Systembau GmbH

ANCA Pty Ltd.

Industrieverband Hartschaum e.V. (IVH)

CUTMETALL Komponenten GmbH

ThyssenKrupp Bilstein GmbH

Stadtverwaltung Wetzlar

Heinzmann GmbH & Co. KG

Leistritz AG

Fischerwerke GmbH & Co. KG

Siegfried Jacob Metallwerke GmbH & Co. KG

Omicron Electronics Deutschland GmbH

Rainer Naroska Engineering GmbH

Günther Maschinenbau GmbH

KOSTAL Industrie Elektrik GmbH

Dr. Heinrich Schneider Messtechnik GmbH

Stahl Gerlafingen AG (CH)

Kronospan Services AG

KS HUAYU Bearbeitungs GmbH

EppsteinFOILS GmbH & Co. KG (Artum AG)

Dienes Packaging GmbH

Scapa (Schweiz) AG

Remondis Recycling GmbH

Stauf Klebstoffwerk GmbH

SBN Wälzlager GmbH & Co.KG

Swisspor DE

Stanley Electric GmbH

i+R Industrie- und Gewerbebau GmbH

Storskogen Group AB

KKT Kaller-Kunststofftechnik GmbH

TOOL FACTORY Cutting Tool Solutions GmbH

klarsolar GmbH

RECTICEL Automobilsysteme GmbH

Wemas Holding GmbH

Galata Chemicals GmbH

Römheld & Moelle Eisengießerei GmbH

Goerlich Kunststofftechnik GmbH

Gear Motion GmbH

Vöcker Concept Einrichtungen GmbH

GARANT Marketing GmbH

IPP Logipal GmbH

Messer Cutting Systems GmbH

WAGO GmbH & Co. KG

Kronospan GmbH

Omnitech Engineering

AUTO1 Group SE

Howden Turbo GmbH

MVZ Labor Dr. Limbach & Kollegen eGbR

Messer Business & IT Consulting GmbH

Handwerkskammer Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Stade

Studentenwerk Frankfurt am Main

Hasco Hasenclever GmbH & Co.

TEREX GmbH, SCHAEFF

Robert Hofmann GmbH

Vanderlande Industries GmbH & Co. KG

MÖLLERS+REISMANN GmbH & Co. KG

Saint-Gobain Weber GmbH

reuter GmbH

GAIA mbH

Max-Planck-Institut f Bildungsforschung

Alcoa Aluminium Deutschland, Inc.

PTM Präzisionsteile GmbH Meiningen

MSE Solar GmbH

Starcke GmbH & Co. KG Schleifmittelwerk

Quakernack Straßen- & Tiefbau GmbH

envia Mitteldeutsche Energie AG

Smithers-Oasis Germany GmbH

TEKA Maschinenbau GmbH

Maschinenfabrik Herkules Hans Thoma GmbH

BIANCA Moden GmbH & Co. KG

Doosan Lentjes GmbH

Schmiedetechnik Plettenberg GmbH

HABA Group B.V. & Co. KG

Marketing- und Entwicklungs-Gesellschaft Bensheim mbH

Krone Gebäudemanagement und Technologie GmbH

Industrieverb. Polyurethan-Hartschaum e.V.

Umdasch Shopfitting GmbH

Schnorpfeil Rhein-Main GmbH & Co. KG

Liebherr Components GmbH

SCHENCK RoTec GmbH

IAV GmbH

Caterpillar Energy Solution GmbH

Robert Setzer GmbH

Ekra Automatisierungssysteme GmbH

Zöller-Kipper GmbH

Nice S.p.A.

Zühlke Engineering GmbH

Danwood S. A.

EWR GmbH

Mendritzki Holding GmbH & Co.KG

Kubota (Deutschland) GmbH

Verbandsgemeinde Lambsheim-Heßheim

Wehrfritz GmbH

Stadtverwaltung Bad Dürkheim

schwaben netz gmbh

Energieversorgung Filstal GmbH & Co. KG

Caritas Seniorenheime

CRYOVAC Gesellschaft für Tieftemperaturtechnik GmbH

MICROGARD Deutschland GmbH

Paulmann Licht GmbH

Stadtwerke Bad Homburg

Immeo Wohnen Service GmbH

ShowTruckMarketing GmbH

Lahnpaper GmbH

Diehl Metal Applications GmbH

Marketing- und Entwickl.-Ges. Bensheim

SCRAEGG GmbH

Tunstall Group Holdings GmbH

Bolz Entsorgung GmbH

GHT AG Gleis-, Hoch- und Tiefbau

Füll Lab Automation

Hohenloher Spezialmöbelwerk Schaffitzel GmbH & Co. KG

Beck+Heun GmbH

heroal – Johann Henkenjohann GmbH & Co. KG

MEVA Schalungs-Systeme GmbH

Vandemoortele Europe NV

Apollo Ges. für Meldetechnologie mbH

Schlüter Baumaschinen GmbH

GEG Gebäudedienste GmbH

Weber Maschinenbau GmbH Breidenbach

ABO Wind AG

KMS Automation GmbH

OK.go MobilitätsAG

EHA Spezialmaschinenbau GmbH

Heinrich Kipp Werk KG

Spang & Brands GmbH

Huron Fräsmaschinen GmbH

BMI Monier Technical Centre GmbH BRAAS

H&T Tool Design GmbH & Co. KG

Schwing GmbH

Hymer GmbH & Co. KG

Allit Technologie GmbH

Kreiswerke Grevenbroich GmbH

Jonastone GmbH & Co. KG

Sonotronic GmbH

Ditec Dichtungstechnik GmbH

HerkulesGroup Services GmbH

duisport – Duisburger Hafen AG

intec Bielenberg GmbH & Co. KG

GEALAN Formteile GmbH

BWF Tec GmbH & Co.KG

BayWa r.e. Solar Energy Systems GmbH

K. Dörflinger Gesellschaft für Elektroplanung mbH & Co. KG

Ligna systems Deutschland

SBI – Schreiber, Brand und Partner

Polyschutz Bautechnik GmbH

Odenwald Faserplattenwerk GmbH

KNAUF INTERFER SE

Kolb Anlagenbau GmbH

Bikoma GmbH Spezialmaschinen

Capron GmbH

Sika Automotive Frankfurt-Worms GmbH

Movera GmbH

Mitteldeutsche Netzgesellschaft Strom mbH (MITNETZ STROM)

Synthetica Fluorplastics GmbH

Jung & Schmitt GmbH Nachf.

Universität Köln

KURIS Spezialmaschinen GmbH

Heimberger GmbH CNC Dreh- und Frästechnik

Agrotop GmbH

Reifenhäuser GmbH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik

GSW Gäns Stahlwaren GmbH

Magistrat der Stadt Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe

Toptron Elektronik GmbH & Co.KG

TEAG Thüringer Energie AG

Weiland Kran und Transport GmbH

BENE GmbH

Allit AG

Forbo Eurocol Deutschland GmbH

FeBa-Fensterbau GmbH

STABILO International GmbH

Plauen Stahl Technologies GmbH

Systeex Brandschutzsysteme GmbH

Merz Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH

Condor-Werke Gebr. Frede GmbH

Georgsmarienhütte Holding GmbH

Polystone Chemical GmbH

Teupe & Söhne Gerüstbau GmbH

Deutsche Transalpine Oelleitung GmbH

Heinrich Thylmann GmbH & Co. KG

Simons Voss Technologies GmbH

UHU GmbH

Alukon GmbH & Co. KG

Unifloor Bodensysteme GmbH

Shandong Linglong Tire CO.,LTD

Birkenstock GmbH & Co.

Reis Packaging Europe GmbH

Korda Ladenbau GmbH

Qualitas Energy Deutschland GmbH

Michels Fenster-Türen GmbH & Co. KG

Hessen Mobil Straßen- und Verkehrsmanagement

Makino Europe GmbH

von Schaewen AG

IP Steuerungstechnik GmbH

Erwin Hymer Group SE

Menke Agrar GmbH

Tenneco GmbH

Supreme Furniture GmbH

Büchl Entsorgungswirtschaft GmbH

F&R Haustürfüllungen GmbH

Dr. Wittmann GmbH & Co. KG

H&T ProduktionsTechnologie GmbH

TRIMET ALUMINIUM AG

FAIST Chemtec GmbH – Frankfurt SIKA

VM Building Solutions Deutschland GmbH

KSL Joining Technology GmbH, PFAFF

pfenning logistics GmbH

New Store Europe Deutschland GmbH

PAKi Logistics GmbH

Kamax Tools & Equipment GmbH & Co. KG

muro Bauprodukte GmbH

H&T Marsberg GmbH & Co. KG

GEKA BRUSH GMBH

Pouch Partners GmbH

OHRMANN MONTAGETECHNIK GmbH

ERLA Klima- & Haustechnik GmbH

Bayern Park

Theodor Heimeier Metallwerk GmbH

Geiger Fertigungstechnologie GmbH

WESTFALIA Metallschlauchtechnik GmbH & Co. KG

KET Karosserie Entwicklung Thurner GmbH

R+B Tür- und Torautomatik GmbH

M+C SCHIFFER GmbH

REISSER -Schraubentechnik GmbH

Tsubaki Kabelschlepp GmbH

Woolworth GmbH

Stadtwerke Gießen AG

Skeleton Technologies GmbH

ZWP Zahnradwerk Pritzwalk GmbH

Schrade Kabel- und Elektrotechnik GmbH

battenfeld-cincinnati Germany GmbH

Kölle GmbH Werkzeugbau und Stanzerei

TEREX Deutschland GmbH, FUCHS

ENOVA Service GmbH

J. Engelsmann AG

Maschinenfabrik Herkules GmbH

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