Guided Search Partners

Happy International Cat Day! 🎉😺 At Guided Search Partners, our teams’ cats give the best reminders to pause, play and chase new ideas, sometimes in the form of an unexpected head bump or a cozy lap nap. Share a picture of your favorite furry “coworker” below and let’s celebrate together! #InternationalCatDay #WorkLifeBalance #GuidedSearchPartners

New Opportunity: Plant Controller (Ohio) 🔷 Guided Search Partners is partnering with an established, high-growth packaging manufacturer to find a hands-on Plant Controller who can elevate plant-level finance and accounting. If you thrive on driving control, planning, and reporting in a fast-paced environment, this could be your next career move! What You’ll Do > Lead month-end close, financial statements, and budgeting > Oversee inventory management and variance analysis > Implement robust controls and streamline reporting processes > Collaborate with operations to support profitability initiatives What You’ll Bring > BS in Accounting or Business > 5–8+ years of manufacturing accounting/finance experience > Proven track record with month-end close & financial reporting > Strong analytical mindset and excellent communication skills Why You’ll Love It > Join a collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement > Work for a company with clear growth paths and a supportive leadership team > Make an immediate impact on plant performance and profitability Ready to take the reins? Let’s talk! Nick Smearman 📩 nsmearman@guidedsearchpartners.com 📞 (410) 995-2199 🌐 https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/eQ7FRN_b #PlantController #ManufacturingFinance #OhioJobs #Accounting #FinanceLeadership

Exciting Opportunity Alert! Research Development Process Engineer 🥐🔬🏭 📍 Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area Our client is a top food CPG manufacturer whose brands are in pantries across the country. As their next Research Development Process Engineer, you’ll team up with R & D, Operations and Supply Chain to bring new product ideas to life, from pilot trials to full-scale production. Qualifications ✅ -> Bachelor’s degree in food science, Chemical Engineering or a related field -> At least five years of hands-on process engineering experience in food manufacturing -> Proven ability to solve scale-up challenges ->Skilled in managing multi-phase projects -> Committed to delivering efficient and safe processes You’ll report to a senior leader in Process Development and have plenty of room to grow your career while working in a world-class facility in the Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area. Ready to stir things up and make an impact on iconic consumer brands? Reach out to Zack Francik at zfrancik@guidedsearchpartners.com or call (443) 901-3638. 🌐 https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/eQ7FRN_b Know someone who’d be a perfect fit? Share this post or tag them below! #FoodScience #ChemicalEngineering #ProcessEngineering #FoodManufacturing #ScaleUp #ProjectManagement #Innovation #HiringNow

🌟 Plant Manager Opportunity – Illinois 🌟 Are you an experienced manufacturing leader with a passion for operational excellence and a drive to advance your career? Our client is a $20 billion paper packaging manufacturer that owns every step of the process, from raw fiber through finished products. Their industry leading succession planning system promotes managers within 12 to 18 months and continues to support growth beyond that. We’re looking for a Plant Manager who • brings world class manufacturing experience • leverages data analytics and KPI driven decision making • has P&L accountability and large facility leadership background • excels at developing and mentoring high performance teams This role offers a clear path to senior leadership. Ready to shape daily operations today and lead strategic growth tomorrow? Send a message to David Erculiani or email derculiani@guidedsearchpartners.com to learn more. #PlantManager #Manufacturing #PaperPackaging #OperationsManagement #Leadership #CareerGrowth #SuccessionPlanning #Hiring #Illinois

📢 Ready to Lead the Future of Paper Packaging? Join a company valued at twenty billion dollars with fully vertically integrated operations and an industry leading succession planning approach. Five Assistant Plant Manager roles are open across the US: your fast track to Plant Manager in twelve to eighteen months. 📍 Mitchell SD - Centralia IL - Kendallville IN - Lawrenceburg TN - Wausau WI As an Assistant Plant Manager, you will 🌱 Master world class manufacturing processes 📊 Leverage data analytics and KPI driven insights 💼 Lead a department and own P and L accountability 🤖 Explore cutting edge robotics and automation 🏆 Thrive in a culture where growth never stops Ready to grow beyond limits? -> David Erculiani -> derculiani@guidedsearchpartners.com -> (410) 995-8951 🌐 https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/eQ7FRN_b Let’s connect and chart your path to Plant Manager! 🌟

🌟 Exciting Opportunity: Quality Assurance Manager 🌟 📍 Location: Indiana Guided Search Partners is teaming up with a globally recognized leader in premium pet nutrition to find their next Quality Assurance Manager. If you’re passionate about upholding the highest quality standards and thrive in a fast‑paced, growth‑oriented environment, this role could be your perfect fit! 🔹 What You’ll Love: 💰 Base Salary: $110–120K (DOE) 🎯 Bonus: 10% annual incentive 🌴 Time Off: 3 weeks’ vacation + paid holidays 💼 Retirement: 4.5% 401(k) match 🏥 Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental & vision (employer covers most) 🔹 What We’re Looking For: -> Proven leadership in Quality Assurance (food, pharma or consumer goods) -> Strong grasp of regulatory standards (FDA, HACCP, GMP) -> Exceptional analytical & problem‑solving abilities -> Collaborative spirit and clear communicator 🔹 Why Join the Team: Ensure every product meets the highest standards pet parents expect; thrive in a culture that champions innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. 💬 Ready to make an impact? 📩 Email Nick Chandler at NChandler@GuidedSearchPartners.com or call (443) 355-4411 to learn more! 🌐 https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/ensgQ4d2 #QualityAssurance #PetNutrition #HiringNow #IndianaJobs #Leadership #GSPRecruiting

New Opportunity: Quality Engineer in Vermont ⛰️🍂 Are you a detail driven Quality Engineer with a passion for precision and continuous improvement? Our client is a pioneering plastic injection molding company specializing in medical device manufacturing. They are expanding their team in Vermont and seeking someone who thrives on maintaining the highest quality standards. Why you’ll love this role • Impactful work partnering with Manufacturing and New Product Development across functions • Join a technology forward organization with accomplished leadership • Clear growth path and opportunities to deepen expertise in FDA regulated environments What we are looking for • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred • 3+ years of Quality Engineering experience in plastic injection molding • ASQ CQE certification a strong plus • Hands on experience with ISO 9001, ISO 13485 and FDA regulations • Proven skills in Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Actions and Statistical Analysis Ready to advance your career? Reach out to David Erculiani at derculiani@guidedsearchpartners.com or call at (410) 995-8951 🌐 https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/eQ7FRN_b #QualityEngineering #MedicalDevices #InjectionMolding #VermontJobs #CareerGrowth

🌟 This Monday Morning, We’re Excited to Share a New Opportunity! 🌟 Guided Search Partners is kicking off the week with a brand new opening for a Program Manager in beautiful Vermont! Our client is a high-end plastic injection molding company focused on the medical device space that is driven by innovation, cutting-edge technology, and a clear path for growth. 🔹 Location: Vermont 🔹 Role: Program Manager – New Product Development 🔹 Industry: Medical Device / Plastic Injection Molding 💼 Qualifications include: ✔ 5+ years in project, design, process, or NPD engineering ✔ Experience in ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and FDA environments ✔ Strong customer interaction and project management skills ✔ BS preferred If you're ready to take ownership from inception to production and thrive in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment, this could be the role for you. 📩 Reach out to David Erculiani at derculiani@guidedsearchpartners.com or call (410) 995-8951 to learn more. 🌐 https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/eQ7FRN_b #ProgramManager #MedicalDeviceJobs #ProductDevelopment #VermontJobs #EngineeringCareers #PlasticsIndustry #ProjectManagement

We’re partnering with a privately held plastics manufacturer in Arizona to find a Senior Injection Molding Process Engineer who thrives on a scientific, data driven approach, with full support for your initiatives. If you hold RJG, Routsis, Paulsen or FimmTech training and a proven track record optimizing 17 Engel and Husky presses molding single and dual cavity polyethylene parts, we’d love to talk. This role offers a chance to lead change, drive continuous improvement and significantly reduce scrap across the board. Ready to elevate your career? Reach out to David Erculiani at derculiani@guidedsearchpartners.com or call 410 995 8951. Please like, share or tag someone in your network who would be perfect for this opportunity. #InjectionMolding #ProcessEngineering #PlasticsManufacturing

We’ve partnered with a dynamic organization to recruit an Accounting Assistant in New Carrollton, Maryland. In this role, you’ll support the finance team and keep administrative workflows running like clockwork. What we’re looking for 🎓 Associate degree or higher in Accounting, Business Administration or a related field 💼 One to three years of accounting and administrative experience 📊 Proficiency with Excel, QuickBooks or Xero 🤝 Strong multitasking skills, clear communication and meticulous attention to detail Why you’ll love it You’ll be at the heart of daily finance operations, gaining hands‑on experience and collaborating with a supportive, growth‑oriented team. Ready to learn more or know someone who fits? Let’s connect 👨💼 Aaron Webster 📞 (410) 698-617 📧 awebster@guidedsearchpartners.com 🌐 https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/eQ7FRN_b #AccountingAssistant #FinanceCareers #NowHiring #NewCarrolltonMD #CareerOpportunity #Recruiting