Industrial, Distribution & Manufacturing
Executive Search
ON Partners builds high-impact executive teams for companies across the Industrial, Distribution, and Manufacturing sectors—where innovation meets operational scale.
Fueling the next era of industrial growth with leadership built for scale, efficiency, and transformation.
Our Industrial, Distribution & Manufacturing Expertise
ON Partners is a pure-play retained executive search firm that builds C-level and board leadership teams across Industrial, Distribution & Manufacturing.
From legacy enterprises to modern industrial disruptors, we partner with organizations driving efficiency, sustainability, and transformation across complex value chains.
Our work spans a broad range of industrial subsectors, including Aviation, Aerospace & Defense, Building Materials, and Chemicals & Process Industries. We support executive hiring in Discrete Manufacturing, Distribution Services, Industrial Services, Industrial Technology, Packaging, Paper & Plastics, and Transportation & Logistics—placing leaders who thrive in dynamic environments and bring operational excellence, commercial vision, and technical depth.
Our partner-led approach ensures strategic alignment, speed, and precision in every leadership placement.
- 5Aviation, Aerospace & Defense
- 5Building Materials
- 5Chemicals & Process Industries
- 5Discrete Manufacturing
- 5Distribution Services
- 5Industrial Services
- 5Industrial Technology
- 5Packaging, Paper & Plastics
- 5Transportation & Logistics
Our Expertise across Functions:
Not just trusted—relied on. Every time.
With a partner-led, high-touch model, clients gain direct access to seasoned partners who lead every search from day one to day done.
Our boutique structure enables speed, agility, and precision. This hands-on approach fosters a deep understanding of client needs, delivers elite talent quickly, and ensures unmatched responsiveness.
Our Work
Welcome to the most referred name in executive search.
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