Ingredients

Partnering with Ingredients Businesses to Secure Senior & Specialist Talent

Regions we serve

  • Europe
  • Americas
  • Asia
We partner with companies driving innovation, from functional foods to clean-label solutions, connecting them with leaders.

In today’s dynamic ingredients market, organisations require senior and specialist professionals with a deep understanding of science, sustainability, and evolving consumer expectations. As competition intensifies across food, beverage, personal care, and nutrition, attracting the right talent is critical to driving innovation and commercial success.

At Trillium Search, we support ingredients businesses by identifying and engaging exceptional talent through our extensive industry networks and direct, research-led search approach. Our expertise spans R&D, regulatory affairs, commercial, and operational functions, enabling us to attract leaders who accelerate growth and deliver measurable impact from concept through to commercialisation.

Ingredient sub-sectors we serve

01

Flavours &
Fragrance

We advise flavours and fragrance businesses on senior hires where scientific depth, regulatory confidence, and commercial awareness must align.

02

Food &
Beverage

We support food and beverage companies with leadership and specialist search aligned to scale, operational resilience, and evolving consumer expectations.

03

Personal Care &
Cosmetics

We partner with personal care and cosmetics brands to secure talent that bridges formulation expertise, brand strategy, and market-led innovation.

Functions

Leadership

General Management

Human Reasources

Sales

Sustainability

Innovation

Operations

Finance

Marketing

Manufacturing

Supply Chain

Other industries we support
industrial-service-trillium-search

Industrial

  • Water Treatment
  • Building Materials
  • Packaging
  • Plastic & Polymers

Chemicals

  • Coatings & Inks
  • Adhesives
  • Specialty Chemicals
  • Fine Chemicals
Automotive & Aerospace-service-trillium-search

Automotive & Aerospace

  • Original Equipment Manufacturers
  • Tier-1 & Tier-2 Suppliers
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Aftermarket & Mobility Services
  • Engineering & R&D
industrial-service-trillium-search

Industrial

Automotive & Aerospace-service-trillium-search

Automotive & Aerospace

Chemicals

Frequently Asked Questions
Know More About Trillium Search
What industry do you specialise in?

We specialise in targeted recruitment across four core sectors:


• Industrial — including water treatment, building materials, packaging and plastics & polymers


• Automotive & Aerospace — serving OEMs, Tier 1 & Tier 2 suppliers, aerospace & defence, aftermarket and engineering/R&D


• Ingredients — covering flavours & fragrance, food & beverage, personal care & cosmetics


• Chemicals — including coatings & inks, adhesives, specialty and fine chemicals

How does your recruitment process work?

Our approach involves:

  • Consultation to understand your goals and requirements.

  • Targeted search & selection of highly qualified candidates.

  • Placement support, ensuring smooth onboarding and long-term fit.

• Trillium Search — Our flagship retained service, designed for the most critical and complex hires requiring precision, depth and exclusivity.


• Premium Search — A core retained offering that balances depth and efficiency, ideal for challenging but less complex roles.


• Direct Search — A streamlined and faster recruitment option that prioritises speed by using existing networks to deliver qualified candidates quickly.

What level of roles do you cover?

We recruit across all levels.

From industry specialists to senior leadership and executive appointments ensuring the right strategic fit for your organisation.

How do I submit my CV for job opportunities?

You can submit your CV through our Submit Your CV page, and our team will match you with relevant job openings.

Ready to Partner with Leader
in executive and professional recruitment