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Nationwide Transformation Recruiters and Headhunters for Lean & Six Sigma | Supply Chain Management | Operations & Manufacturing | Industry 4.0 | Private Equity | Business Intelligence
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Contingent and Retained Executive Search Services for Lean & Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management, Operations & Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, Business Intelligence and Private Equity

Transforming Organizations with Talent: Your Executive Search Catalyst for Change™

Your Transformation Success Starts Here™. Your organization’s transformation journey toward world-class performance begins with choosing the right executive recruiter and headhunter. The Avery Point Group brings together nearly two decades of recruiting history, deep industry executive leadership expertise, and a profound understanding of the pivotal role transformation leadership talent plays as a catalyst for change.

As a top executive search and recruiting firm in North America, we have served over 100 industry-leading companies across 18 diverse industry sectors, delivering exceptional leadership talent across various recruiting focus areas, including operations & manufacturing, supply chain management, private equity, Business Intelligence (BI), Industry 4.0, and Lean & Six Sigma continuous improvement transformation leadership. Our hands-on experience as Six Sigma Master Black Belts, Lean practitioners, and digital transformation-focused executive leaders equips us with an in-depth understanding of asset, value stream, and supply chain performance parameters. 

We are Your Executive Search Catalysts for Change™. We are dedicated to helping you secure transformational leaders who can create substantial value and transform your business into a high-performing world-class organization.

Our Contingent Search Services

Executive Search Services for Lean & Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management, Operations & Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, Business Intelligence and Private Equity
  • Leverage our partners’ over half a century of executive transformation industry knowledge, insights, and staffing experience. Our deep industry expertise ensures that we take the time to understand your organization’s unique challenges and opportunities, allowing us to find top talent who can drive meaningful change in your organization.
  • Leverage our extensive proprietary database of contacts and candidates in Lean & Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management, Operations & Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, Business Intelligence, and Private Equity.
  • Experience a consultative and partnership approach throughout the search process. We take the time to understand your organization’s culture, objectives, and challenges, ensuring that the candidates we present have the right qualifications and align with your long-term goals and vision.
  • Leverage our proven Lean Sigma Search™ process, which enables us to go beyond matching skills on a resume. We look for individuals who embody the spirit of transformation and have a track record of driving operational excellence. We aim to find leaders who can truly make a difference in your organization.
  • Pay only when you find the perfect fit. Our contingency-based fee structure means that you only pay upon the successful placement of our presented candidates. We believe in delivering value and results, and our fee is based on a percentage of the candidate’s first-year total compensation.
  • Enjoy the peace of mind provided by our 90-day replacement guarantee. We are committed to your success, and if, for any reason, the candidate doesn’t meet your expectations within the first 60 days, we will work with you to find a suitable replacement at no additional cost.

Our Retained Search Services

Executive Search Services for Lean & Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management, Operations & Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, Business Intelligence and Private Equity
  • Benefit from our deep industry knowledge and insights gained from nearly two decades of recruiting history. Our understanding of the complexities of the global business landscape and our track record of success makes us the ideal partner in finding transformational leaders who can navigate the challenges and drive your organization forward.
  • Access our extensive network of contacts and candidates in Lean & Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management, Operations & Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, Business Intelligence, and Private Equity. Over the course of almost 20 years in business, we have carefully cultivated relationships with exceptional individuals who possess the unique blend of skills, experience, and mindset required to lead in today’s rapidly evolving business environment.
  • Leverage our proven Lean Sigma Search™ process, which enables us to go beyond matching skills on a resume. We look for individuals who embody the spirit of transformation and have a track record of driving operational excellence. We aim to find leaders who can truly make a difference in your organization.
  • We believe in firsthand experience to truly understand your organization’s culture and challenges. That’s why we go to Gemba and conduct site visits with our retained clients. This immersion in your company’s environment provides invaluable insights, enhancing our ability to find candidates who align with your values and objectives. Our personalized approach improves candidate fit for long-term success.
  • Experience a comprehensive search process that goes beyond surface-level qualifications. For our retained clients, we engage in face-to-face or video conference interviews with candidates, utilizing our full candidate assessment process methodology. This includes Position Benchmarking Specification, Full Written Interview Evaluation, and Full Candidate Summary, ensuring that you have a holistic understanding of each candidate’s fit for your organization.
  • With a track record of success spanning nearly two decades, we know that time is of the essence when it comes to finding the right leaders. That’s why we guarantee to present a minimum of 3-4 candidates who meet your requirements within 60 days. Our commitment to delivering quality candidates promptly demonstrates our dedication to your success.
  • We ask for one-third of the estimated total fee upfront to start our retained engagement search process. This upfront investment allows us to dedicate the necessary resources and expertise to your search, ensuring we can efficiently identify and attract top-tier talent.
  • We believe in aligning our success with yours. Our fee structure is based on a percentage of the candidate’s first-year total compensation, including base, bonus, and commissions. This ensures we are invested in finding leaders who can drive tangible results and contribute to your organization’s growth and success.
  • We understand that unforeseen circumstances can arise and want you to have peace of mind. That’s why we offer a 120-day replacement guarantee for our retained search engagement clients. If, for any reason, the selected candidate does not work out within the first 120 days, we will work closely with you to find a suitable replacement, ensuring that your organization continues on its transformation journey without disruption.

Your Transformation Success Starts Here

Our Leadership Team

OVER HALF A CENTURY OF BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION EXPERIENCE
Timothy Noble - Recruiter - Headhunter - Executive Search

Timothy Noble

President & Managing Partner

Timothy Noble is the president & managing partner of The Avery Point Group. Mr. Noble has over 30 years of executive leadership experience in business transformation, manufacturing operations, supply chain management, distribution, and executive search. Throughout his career he has been consistently promoted and has held senior level executive band roles in major Fortune 500 companies like General Electric (GE) and The Stanley Works (SWK – now known as Stanley Black and Decker). As a GE trained Master Black Belt and Shingijutsu trained Lean executive, Mr. Noble has extensive transformation experience applying Lean, Six Sigma, and digital transformation globally.

Prior to starting the Avery Point Group in 2004, Noble was the Global Operations Executive for Stanley-Bostitch, the second-largest division of The Stanley Works . In that role, he had full operational leadership responsibility for 8 plants and over 1,900 employees with operations throughout North America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, and Asia, supporting revenue of just under $1.0 Billion.

Yvonne Hite -Recruiter - Headhunter - Executive Search

Yvonne Hite

Partner & Board Advisor

Yvonne Hite is a partner and board advisor at The Avery Point Group. Ms. Hite has over 30 years of executive-level leadership experience in manufacturing, financial services, Lean Six Sigma, and executive search. Throughout her career, she has been consistently promoted and has held senior-level executive roles in major Fortune 500 companies like General Electric (GE), Bank of America (BAC) and The Stanley Works (SWK – now known as Stanley Black and Decker). As an ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, ASQ Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, Bank of America Certified Master Black Belt, and Shingijutsu trained Lean executive, Ms. Hite has extensive experience leading Lean, Six Sigma, and digital transformation initiatives on a global scale. Ms. Hite was also one of GE Lighting’s first female Executive Band plant managers in its over one-hundred-year history.

Before her career move into executive search, Ms. Hite was a Senior Vice President with Bank of America, where she led the Trust Services Operation for the Southeast with responsibility for over 8,300 client accounts and over $1.3B in assets under management (AUM).

Our Industry Sectors

Recruiting Transformation Leadership Talent for Wide Spectrum of Diverse Industries

Our executive search and recruiting experience services a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, distribution, logistics, private equity, and transactionally focused service-based companies. As true subject matter experts, our deep understanding of each industry’s unique challenges and requirements allows us to precisely tailor our executive search services to your company’s needs. We have been a trusted partner to over 100 clients and have placed transformation leadership talent in over 18 industry sectors.

We go beyond traditional recruiting and headhunting practices to identify, assess, and recruit Lean & Six Sigma, supply chain, operations & manufacturing, Industry 4.0, business intelligence, and private equity transformation leadership talent that fits seamlessly into your organization’s culture and drives success. Our industry expertise and extensive network enable us to connect you with transformational leadership talent who will have a significant impact on your business performance objectives and goals.

Trusted Partner to Over 100+ Industry Leading Clients Across 18 Industry Sectors

  • Aerospace & Defense Recruiters
  • Agricultural Products Recruiters
  • Automotive Parts Recruiters
  • Business Services Recruiters
  • Chemicals, Glass & Metals Recruiters
  • Commercial Products Recruiters
  • Construction & Infrastructure Products Recruiters
  • Consulting Services Recruiters
  • Consumer Products Recruiters
  • Electronic Components & Products Recruiters
  • Energy, Renewables & Utilities Recruiters
  • Financial & Insurance Services Recruiters
  • Hospital & Healthcare Services Recruiters
  • Industrial Products Recruiters
  • Medical Devices & Medical Products Recruiters
  • Paper, Packaging & Equipment Recruiters
  • Private Equity Recruiters
  • Retail, eCommerce & Wholesale Distribution Recruiters

Our Transformation Successes

Your Executive Search Catalysts for Change: Examples of Our Recent Recruitment and Placement of Transformation Leadership Talent

At The Avery Point Group, we are executive search catalysts of change with a deep history of recruiting transformation leadership talent for organizations across 18 diverse industry sectors. As a trusted transformation partner to over 100 industry-leading clients, we have established ourselves as true thought leaders and industry experts in our recruitment for Lean & Six Sigma, supply chain management, operations & manufacturing, Industry 4.0, Business Intelligence (BI), and private equity leadership talent. These recent placements are a testament to our commitment to helping our clients drive toward world-class performance and transformative change with the right leadership talent.

  • Senior Vice President$xxxM 3rd Generation Privately Held Industry Leading Consumer Products Company
  • VP Engineering $xB Private Equity Held Industry Leading Commercial Products Company
  • Director Quality$xB Private Equity Held Industry Leading Commercial Products Company
  • Director US Logistics$xxxM Private Equity Held Industry Leading Medical Device Company
  • Director EHS$xB Private Equity Held Industry Leading Commercial Products Company
  • Director Welding Automation$xB Private Equity Held Industry Leading Commercial Products Company
  • CFO$xxxM Fast Growing Privately Held Start-Up Cannabis Grower and Retail Company
  • Director of Operations$xxxM Fast Growing Privately Held Start-Up Cannabis Grower and Retail Company
  • Director of Lean$xxxM Fast Growing Privately Held Start-Up Cannabis Grower and Retail Company
  • Director Sourcing and Supply Chain$xxxM Private Equity Held Industry Leading Consumer Products Company
  • Corporate Director Lean$xB Private Equity Held Industry Leading Commercial Products Company
  • Director of Human Resources$xxxM 3rd Generation Privately Held Industry Leading Consumer Products Company
  • Plant Manager$xB Private Equity Held Industry Leading Commercial Products Company
  • Plant Manager$xB Private Equity Held Industry Leading Commercial Products Company
  • Plant Manager$xxM 2nd Generation Privately Held Industry Leading Packaging Products Company
  • Division Director of Lean$xB Private Equity Held Industry Leading Commercial Products Company
  • Director of Operational Excellence$xxxM Global Privately Held Major Glassware Products Company
  • Director of Lean Six Sigma MBB$xB Global Privately Held Major Diversified Chemicals Company
  • Head of Operational Excellence and Operations$xxxM Global Publicly Traded Industry Leading Specialty Metals Company
  • Director of Corporate Lean$xxB Global Publicly Traded Major Healthcare Industry Laboratory Services Company
  • Director of Corporate Lean$xxB Global Publicly Traded Major Healthcare Industry Laboratory Services Company
  • Director of Corporate Lean$xxB Global Publicly Traded Major Healthcare Industry Laboratory Services Company
  • Senior Manager of Continuous Improvement$xxxM Private Equity Held Industry Leading Medical Device Company
  • Human Resources Manager$xxxM 3rd Generation Privately Held Industry Leading Consumer Products Company
  • Manager Sales & Product Management$xxxM 3rd Generation Privately Held Industry Leading Consumer Products Company
  • Continuous Improvement Manager$xxxM Private Equity Held Industry Leading Branded Products Business Services Company
  • Manager Continuous Improvement$xB Global Privately Held Major Aftermarket Automotive Parts Company
  • Manager Continuous Improvement$xB Global Privately Held Major Aftermarket Automotive Parts Company
  • Manager Continuous Improvement$xB Global Privately Held Major Aftermarket Automotive Parts Company
  • Manager Continuous Improvement$xB Global Privately Held Major Aftermarket Automotive Parts Company
  • Manager Continuous Improvement$xB Global Privately Held Major Aftermarket Automotive Parts Company
  • Manager of Finance$xxxM Privately Held Industry Leading Consumer Products Company
  • Value Stream Manager$xxxM 3rd Generation Privately Held Industry Leading Consumer Products Company
  • Quality Manager$xxxM 3rd Generation Privately Held Industry Leading Consumer Products Company
  • Site Lean Manufacturing Leader$xB Private Equity Held Industry Leading Commercial Products Company
  • Site Lean Manufacturing Leader$xB Private Equity Held Industry Leading Commercial Products Company

Your Transformation Success Starts Here

Nationwide Transformation Recruiters and Headhunters for Lean & Six Sigma | Supply Chain Management | Operations & Manufacturing | Industry 4.0 | Private Equity | Business Intelligence