Executive Search & Selection for the Lean Enterprise

Lean Executives is a knowledge based, value adding Executive Search & Selection consultancy focused purely in the Lean Enterprise, Operational Excellence and Business Transformation arena. We recruit and link into the top industry performers globally while helping leading organisations build internal capability and achieve world-class performance.

About us

Experts in Lean and Business Transformation Recruitment.

We have developed an unrivalled track record in recruiting senior executive and mid-level continuous improvement leaders that operate across many related sectors. These include Manufacturing & Operations, Energy & Utilities, Retail & Consumer, Transportation & Logistics, Life Sciences & Healthcare and Management Consultancy.

Lean Executives can add significant value to organisations embarking on Lean and business transformations. We successfully identify, qualify and secure high calibre individuals with the personal qualities and technical toolkit required to drive sustainable performance improvement and cultural change.

Our aim is simple: to build long-term client relationships through our ability to find the right candidate, with the right skills, at the right time. Be prepared for us to ask the questions that others may not. We will go beyond the standard and dig deep to understand real thinking and real needs, in order for us to truly deliver.

Our purpose

Connecting exceptional people with great opportunities, we are dedicated to helping our leading clients recruit winning business transformation teams.

Our vision

To be the preferred global business partner of choice for Lean Enterprise, Operational Excellence and Business Transformation executive recruitment.

Our mission

To have a lasting positive impact on people’s lives and the organisations that we support.

Approach

We Listen. We Understand. We Deliver.

We are proactive and energised in meeting evolving senior recruitment needs in the Lean, OpEx and Business Transformation space. With deep specialist knowledge across multiple sectors, our customised search programme and best-in-class assessment tools identify the strongest calibre candidates who have proven records of success.

We prioritise your candidate brief by deeply understanding your company's strategy, culture, and future vision while taking great care ensuring that those recruited share and have a genuine commitment to the values of the organisation they join.

With inclusion and diversity positioned at the heart of our end-to-end search process, we are committed to delivering world-class leadership talent from diverse talent pools and accessing next generation leaders ready to make an impact.

Read more on all our services

Executive Search

Executive Search (head-hunting) is the focused and proactive method of recruiting Lean Enterprise, Operational Excellence and Business Transformation professionals.

Multiple Project Search

When recruiting a team of continuous improvement professionals, partnering with the right search firm is crucial.

Combined Search & Selection

This service can be utilised as part of a coordinated search and selection campaign to attract passive job seekers and cross sector talent to maximise our clients’ audience of potential candidates.

Interim Management & Lean Consulting

We have the resource, knowledge and global networks to connect you with immediately available high-calibre Lean/OpEx executives, teams and independent consultants to deliver specific programmes of change and transformation or manage short-term gaps in your organisation.

Executive Mapping

Utilising our best-in-class research capabilities and trusted industry contacts, we can compile sensitive market intelligence such as mapping future Lean and business improvement leaders, diversity strategies, competitor capability and remuneration surveys.

Ready to Recruit your next World-
Class Leader?

We are committed to helping our clients, both large global corporations and SMEs alike, solve their toughest recruitment challenges by delivering world-class leadership talent through a seamless and inclusive approach.

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Some of our clients

Lean Executives are proud to have delivered world-class leadership talent to a large number of global corporations, consultancies and growing SME's in support of their Lean and business transformation journey's.