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Why Manufacturing Leadership Roles Stall in PE-Backed Portfolio Companies and What It Costs

In the high-stakes world of private equity (PE), swiftly and effectively filling executive vacancies is crucial. Yet, manufacturing leadership roles often experience delays lasting 2-3 times ...

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Cost-Per-Hire in Manufacturing: The Metric Leaders Underestimate in Professional & Executive Hiring

In manufacturing and supply chain organizations, the most expensive hires are rarely the most ...

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What Are the Advantages of Using a Specialized Executive Search Firm for Manufacturing Leadership Roles?

Summary Specialized executive search firms like Index Search bring deep manufacturing and supply chain expertise that enables context-rich ...

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Private Equity: The Quiet Engine Rebuilding America’s Supply Chain

If you want to understand where the real work of U.S. re-industrialization is taking place, look beyond Washington policy debates and Wall Street headlines. The ...

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How Leadership Style Impacts Hiring Success

Understanding Why Leadership Style Matters in Hiring Most organizations evaluate leadership candidates using ...

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Transforming PE-Backed Manufacturing with Strategic Talent Management

Private equity success in manufacturing and supply chain increasingly depends on the strength, alignment, and readiness of leadership. Capital investment, ...

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Addressing Workforce Shortages in Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing

The semiconductor industry is booming, and with that growth comes a sharp rise in demand for skilled engineering and field service talent. Yet finding the right people has become increasingly ...

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Executive Search for Private Equity: Talent Strategy for Each Stage of the Investment Lifecycle

In private equity, timing drives everything. The same goes for talent. The leaders who stabilize a new acquisition are rarely the same ones who can scale growth or prepare a company for exit. ...

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Digital Transformation for Manufacturing Companies: Why the Right Talent Matters

Introduction to Digital Transformation in Manufacturing In 2025,

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Specialized vs. Generalist Search Firms: Why Semiconductor Hiring Demands Real Expertise

In the semiconductor industry, precision is everything. A single hire can influence yield, quality, and time to market. Yet many recruiting partners still take a ...

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