Since 2000, Food Management Search has provided experienced, targeted, recruiting services exclusively within the Food Manufacturing, Distribution, Institutional Food Service, Wholesale / Retail Grocery, Hospitality and related CPG industries throughout the US, Canada and International. Functional Specialties include Executive Leadership and Middle Management in Operations, Technical, Supply Chain, Culinary and Sales & Marketing.

SELECTED COMPLETED RECRUITING PROJECTS

FOOD MANUFACTURING & TECHNICAL

San Antonio, TX – Spanish owned cookie and cracker co-manufacturer supplying the Grocery industry – 1. Director of Research & Development, US, (bilingual Spanish).  2. Director of Human Resources – Americas (bilingual Spanish).

Reno, NV – Artisan Frozen Laminated Dough Manufacturers – 1. General Manager and President of the Board.  2. Production Manager.

New York, NY – French owned, squeezable, re-sealable, 100% fruit in a pouch – Vice President of Quality and Regulatory Affairs.

Brighton, MI – Private-label Candy and Snack Manufacturer – Plant General Manager.

Boston, MA – Manufacturing plant supporting 32 Restaurants, Mail Order, Gourmet Gift & Retail Divisions – Director of Plant Operations.

Battle Creek, MI – Multinational food manufacturing company producing cereal and convenience foods – 1. Corporate Technical Director of Safety, EHS.  2. Plant Environment Health & Safety Manager, Cary, NC Plant.

Atlanta, GA – Home-delivered, fresh, ready-to-eat, healthy meal plans – Senior Director of Operations, Quality Assurance and Product Development.

Ft. Lauderdale, FL – A brand of As Seen On TV, Inc., nutritional, products, supplements and meal planning platforms Vice President and General Manager, Meal Delivery.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Chocolate-like, taffy-like candy manufacturer – Multi-Plant Quality Assurance / Product Development Manager.

Bradenton, FL – American multinational company producing fruit-based beverages – Operations Manager.

Pascoag, RI – Manufacturer and distributor of cured deli meats to retail Food Safety & Quality Control Director.

Madison, WI – A world leader in producing food ingredients – Multi-Plant Quality Control Manager.

New Albany, IN – Powdered Beverage Ingredients – Quality Assurance / Product Development Technologist.

Amityville, NY – World’s largest provider of fudge ingredients – Quality & Food Safety Manager.

Stamford, CT – Healthy Snack Foods – 1. Director, Quality Assurance – 2. 2nd Shift, Operations Supervisor.

Houston, TX – Producer of dietary supplements – Ph.D. Lead Research Analyst, Product Development and Quality Assurance.

Pasco, WA – Manufacturer of dehydrated potato products – Technical Supervisor / R&D, Quality, Production.

Walpole, MA – Sweet bakery products manufacturer – 1. Member, Board of Directors 2. Production Manager.

Clewiston, FL – The largest producer of sugar cane in the US Process Engineer.

Nashville, TN – Manufacturer of shelf-stable and prepared foods – Corporate Manufacturing Chef.

Elwood, IN – Canned tomato processor – Plant Manager.

Moscow, Russian Federation – Baked goods production plant – Bakery Technologist (3 month contract).

Pointe Claire, Québec, Canada – Salt mining, processing and distribution company – Plant Quality Assurance / Environmental Manager.

Indianapolis, IN – Prepared flour mixes and dough manufacturers – Plant Quality Assurance Manager.

Brooklyn, NY – Fresh prepared meals and delivery – Director of Operations.

New York, NY – Raw, organic plant-based nutritious products – 1. General Manager, Food & Beverage – 2. Production Mechanical Engineer.

Miami, FL – Frozen vegetable processor / distributor – Operations Manager.

SALES & MARKETING

San Antonio, TX – Spanish owned cookie and cracker co-manufacturer supplying the Grocery industry – Business Development Manager, US (bi-lingual Spanish).

Reno, NV – Artisan Frozen Laminated Dough Manufacturers – 1. Vice President of Foodservice Sales – 2. Director of Sales – 3. Regional Sales Western US, Retail, In-Store Bakery.

Lawrence, KS – DNA based tracing system / Food Safety Traceability Solutions – Vice President of Marketing.

Jacksonville, FL – Class 1 Railroad Corporation in the US – Account Sales Manager, Food and Agriculture, West Coast, US.

Lisle, IL – $1B transnational consumer goods – 1. Senior Category Development Manager – 2. Director, Marketing, Dressings / Mayonnaise.

Hoffman Estates, IL – Privately-owned German flavor house – Regional Sales Manager, Midwest Region, US.

Miami, FL – Global procurement and logistics suppliers of frozen (IQF) and chilled foods – National US Sales Manager.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Canada’s leading bakery food ingredient supplier – US Account Sales Manager, Bakery Ingredients – Northeast, US.

Walpole, MA – Sweet bakery products manufacturer – National Sales Director.

Cincinnati, OH – American producer and distributor of fruits and produce – Sales Account Manager Ingredients, Midwest.

Boston, MA – Leading seafood processor and distributor – Area Sales and Category Manager, Northeast.

Chicago, IL – Coffee brand, founded in the Netherlands in 1753 – National Sales & Marketing Director.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Ready-to-serve fresh-cut vegetables and fruit for foodservice – Regional Sales Manager, Midwest, US.

Dublin, OH – Global Food Ingredients manufacturer – 1. Senior Account Sales Manager, Midwest, US – 2. Senior Account Sales Manager, West, US.

St. Louis, MO – Purveyor of baby food and baby products – Category Marketing Manager.

Brunswick, GA – Value Added Seafood Products – Senior Category / Product Manager.

Grand Rapids, MI – Private Label, Dry Foods Co-Manufacturer – National Sales Manager.

Indianapolis, IN – Artificial sweetener manufacturer – Director of Sales Planning.

FOOD DISTRIBUTION & SUPPLY CHAIN

Charlotte, NC – World’s ten largest providers of transportation and logistics services – Senior Vice President of Supply Chain & Logistics.

Lyndhurst, NJ – A global leader in gluten-free Bakery products – Buyer.

Cincinnati, OH – Private-label Candy and Baking Supplies Manufacturer / Distributor – Senior Purchasing Manager.

Houston, TX – A leading value added specialty food distributor – Division President, Southwest US.

Cincinnati, OH – American producer and distributor of fruits and produce – Manufacturing / Supply Chain Manager.

Seattle, WA – Branded, dry, baking mixes – Customer Service & Supply Chain Manager.

Chicago, IL – World’s leading manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products – Cocoa Buyer.

Stamford, CT – Healthy Snack Foods – Supply Chain Manager.

Toronto, Canada – ERP and CRM solutions designed for the food industry – Business Analysts x 3 – Implementation (Operation and Finance).

Bronx, NY – The largest meat distributor in the NYC Metro Area – Routing and Scheduling Manager.

FOOD SERVICE, HOSPITALITY & CULINARY

Kuwait City, Kuwait – Diversified holding company with interests in real estate, oil well drilling, travel services, media publishing, commercial and residential construction – Dairy Queen® Franchisee for the State of Kuwait – Country Manager.

Santa Clarita, CA – Largest cruise line in the world – 1. Corporate Pastry Chef / Corporate Operations Chef – Overseeing 17 ships – 2. Sous Chef, Worldwide.

Houston, TX – 175 Bed Acute Care Facility – Director of Food and Nutrition.

Dallas, TX – Global Airline Catering and Logistics Company, producing 427mm meals annually – General Manager, Operations, JFK Airport, NY.

Dallas, TX – American, multinational, multi-brand restaurant company – Numerous restaurant operations positions, nationwide.

Northborough, MA – Private Chain of sit-down Italian restaurants – Numerous restaurant operations positions, Boston, MA, CT

Portsmouth VA – Contract food service Company – Dining Hall Chef Manager.

Warsaw, Poland – Mediterranean restaurant recommended by Michelin Rouge Guide 3 years in a row – Executive Chef.

Ludlow, MA – American global donut company – Multi Unit Manager.

Bennington, VT – 99 Bed acute care hospital – Director of Food and Nutrition.

Cleveland, OH – Banquet & Catering facility – General Manager.

Linthicum, MD – British multinational contract foodservice company – Director of Operations / Resident District Manager – The National Institute of Health.

Wilmington, DE – Country Club – Executive Sous Chef.

Houston, TX – American hamburger and fast food restaurant chain – Store General Manager X 2, franchise.

Dublin, GA – Brick-oven pizza restaurant, entrees & other classic fare –Sous Chef.

SUPERMARKET, GROCERY & C-STORES

Schenectady, NY – Regional supermarkets Chain – Store Director, Bennington, VT.

Buffalo, NY – Diverse energy company with 35 convenience stores, QSR, Catering – Director of Food Service.

Mount Pocono, PA – A retailers’ cooperative (co-op) chain of supermarkets in the northeastern, US – Food Service Manager.

Hamilton, Bermuda – Country grocery chain of 8 Stores – Prepared Foods Department Manager / Chef.

Hampden ME – Diverse energy company with 21 convenience stores – Director of Food Service.