Since our merger with Arthur Finley in 2024, Vauban Executive Search has strengthened its position in recruiting experienced executives and experts for the industrial, B2B services, and professional distribution sectors. We support industrial groups, mid-sized companies, and SMEs in their search for individuals capable of leading transformation, innovation, and competitiveness. We work across key functions: subsidiary general management, plant management, industrial management, supply chain, engineering, R&D, projects, finance, HR, sales, and marketing.
Industry & Services: Recruiting leaders who drive industrial and commercial performance
Aerospace, rail & defense industry
Manufacturers, equipment suppliers, integrators, subcontractors.
Positions recruited: Technical Director, Program Director, Industrial Director, CEO, General Manager.
Industrial capital goods
Machine tools, automation, robotics, production equipment.
Positions recruited: Technical Director, Sales Director, Operations Director, CEO, General Manager.
Chemicals & Process Industries
Fine chemicals, basic chemicals, petrochemicals, materials, industrial pharmaceuticals.
Positions being recruited: Site Management, HSE Management, Technical Management, R&D Management, CEO, General Management.
Electrical & Electronic Equipment
Components, embedded systems, automation, connectivity.
Positions being recruited: Technical Director, Innovation Director, Industrial Director, CEO, General Manager.
Mining, metallurgy & steelmaking
Extraction, processing, and production of metals and alloys.
Positions being recruited: Site Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, CEO, General Management.
Packaging & packing
Primary, secondary, tertiary packaging, eco-design.
Positions being recruited: Technical Director, Sales Director, Innovation Director, CEO, General Manager.
Logistics & industrial services
Transportation, warehousing, contract logistics, industrial services.
Positions being recruited: Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Sales Management, CEO, General Management.
B2B distribution & industrial supplies
Customer relationship management, document flow management, facility management, catering.
Positions being recruited: CEO, general management, sales management, site management.
B2B & BPO Services
Outsourcing, technical services, facilities, industrial maintenance.
Positions being recruited: Operations Director, Sales Director, CEO, General Manager.