Index Search is an executive and professional search firm working exclusively in manufacturing, distribution, and industrial technology, nationwide. Most industrial organizations aren't short on applicants. They're short on the right person, one who contributes in weeks, not months. We proactively engage experienced talent already working in the industry. Index Search is led by a former manufacturing executive with more than 25 years of operating experience. That perspective shapes how we define roles, evaluate candidates, and run searches, resulting in faster, more confident hiring decisions. We partner with companies of all sizes, from family-owned businesses to large enterprises, with deep experience supporting PE-backed portfolio companies. We recruit at the professional and executive level across every function, including leadership, HR, sales, marketing, operations, engineering, QA and compliance, supply chain, procurement, and finance. Service lines: Executive Search, Professional Search, and Private Equity Industrial Portfolio Solutions. We specialize in: - Electrical Manufacturing: Electrical Equipment, Wire & Cable, Power & Energy Equipment, Telecommunications - Industrial Manufacturing: Machinery, Process & Packaging Equipment, Heavy Equipment, Fluid & Motion Control, Metals, Tooling & Cutting Systems - Industrial Technology: Automation & Robotics, Industrial Software, Controls & Motion Control, Industrial Data/IIoT - Advanced Manufacturing: Precision Components, Plastics, Chemical, Textiles, Advanced Materials - Semiconductor & Electronics: Semiconductor & Equipment, Electronics, Test & Measurement, Sensor & Instrumentation - Industrial Distribution: HVAC-R, Electrical, Plumbing, Building Products, Fluid Power, Food Process Equipment - End Markets: Aerospace, Defense, HVAC-R, Water & Wastewater Deep industry specialization, faster hiring, stronger fit. Worth a conversation about a role you're trying to fill? contact@indexsearch.com
