Global Recruitment for the Manufacturing & Engineering Industries.

UNIT MANAGER

PRODUCTION MANAGER

MANUFACTURING MANAGER

PLANT MANAGER

SITE MANAGER

SITE DIRECTOR

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

MANUFACTURING DIRECTOR

REGIONAL / GLOBAL OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

VP / PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (COO)

UNIT MANAGER • PRODUCTION MANAGER • MANUFACTURING MANAGER • PLANT MANAGER • SITE MANAGER • SITE DIRECTOR • OPERATIONS DIRECTOR • MANUFACTURING DIRECTOR • REGIONAL / GLOBAL OPERATIONS DIRECTOR • VP / PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS • CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (COO) •

Sonatec is a UK headquartered Recruitment and Executive Search consultancy, specialising in senior leadership and strategic appointments.

We partner with global organisations across the Chemical, Pharmaceutical, FMCG, and Packaging sectors, delivering a structured and insight driven service to both clients and candidates.

With a proven track record in complex and high impact hiring, including a 98% offer to placement success rate, we bring clarity, precision, and control to every assignment.

Global assignments. Local expertise.

Services

  • The majority of our client engagements are delivered on a Retained or Executive Search basis. This model ensures a dedicated, priority-driven approach, allowing us to invest the time and resources needed to fulfil your critical business needs. It results in a meticulous, high-touch process - leveraging our network, market insight, and expertise to deliver outstanding service and successful outcomes.

  • We understand that every client is unique, with distinct hiring needs. For some, our Permanent Recruitment service may offer the most effective solution. Regardless of the assignment, every vacancy we handle is treated with the utmost importance by our dedicated team of professionals. Gaining a deep understanding of your business is our passion - crafting tailored recruitment solutions is our strength.

  • Your business may be undertaking investment, modification, or expansion projects - commonplace in the industries we serve. With our deep industry knowledge, we inherently understand the staffing demands these initiatives create. Our team is well-equipped to identify and deliver the temporary talent you need to complete projects successfully. We’ve proudly supported clients on critical assignments across the globe, consistently delivering results.

  • Placement Expertise

    ➔ C-Suite / Board ➔ Senior Director ➔ Head of Function ➔ Mid / Senior Manager

  • Industry Specialists

    ➔ FMCG ➔ Pharmaceutical ➔ Packaging & Container ➔ Chemical Manufacturing

  • Client Partnerships

    ➔ Venture Capital ➔ Multi-Site Domestic ➔ Mid-Tier International ➔ Global Fortune 500 Giants  

  • Continents Covered

    ➔ Europe ➔ Americas ➔ Asia ➔ Africa