How to Hire a Chief Supply Chain Officer in a Competitive Talent Market

The modern supply chain is no longer a back-office execution function; it is a critical engine of enterprise growth, resilience, and technological innovation. Over the last few years, global organisations have battled border closures, geopolitical instability, inflationary pressures, and rapid technological breakthroughs. In this environment, the Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) has emerged as a […]
Executive Search vs Recruitment Agency: Which Delivers Better Leadership Hires?

Hiring the wrong leader is an expensive mistake. It stalls strategy, unsettles teams, and can take years to unwind. Yet many organisations still default to the same hiring channel for a graduate scheme as they do for a Chief Operating Officer, without stopping to ask whether that channel is fit for purpose. This is where […]
Confidential Client – AgriTech, Strategic Advisor Placement, United States

A targeted executive search to secure a Strategic Advisor with deep greenhouse and international expansion expertise for a U.S. growth initiative.
Salary Guide – Supply Chain Software | UK & USA | 2025-2026

Free salary guide download. All the data you need to benchmark your 2026 Supply Chain leadership hiring budgets.
Salary Guide – Robotics Automation | UK & USA | 2025-2026

Free salary guide download for the robotics automation market. All the data you need to benchmark your 2026 leadership, sales, engineering and back-office hiring plans.
Salary Guide – Retail Tech Leadership & Sales | UK & USA | 2025-2026

Free salary guide download. All the data you need to benchmark your 2026 technology sales and leadership hiring budgets.
The New Architect of Resilience: Which Supply Chain Technologies Demand C-Suite Talent?

The global landscape of commerce has undergone a seismic shift. Once considered a functional “cost of doing business,” the supply chain has been thrust into the spotlight as a primary driver of competitive advantage and corporate survival. In 2026, the boardroom conversation has moved beyond mere logistics to a more complex question: Do we have […]
Salary Guide – Sustainability Technology | UK & USA | 2025-2026

Free salary guide download. All the data you need to benchmark your 2026 Sustainability Technology sales and leadership hiring budgets.
Beyond Tokenism: Implementing True DEI in Executive Hiring

The growing emphasis on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) reflects a positive shift in industries and boardrooms towards creating more inclusive environments. More companies are pledging commitment to DEI—but when it comes to executive hiring, translating intention into meaningful change can be complex. For some organisations, particularly tech companies or early-stage startups without internal HR […]
Gillespie Manners Career Spotlight: Female Leadership in the Supply Chain

In this career spotlight episode, Jade Turner talks to Kristan Theile about her career journey and current role as Director of Marketing at Arkieva.
Jade and Kristan discuss the experiences of women navigating their careers in the supply chain space, the need for diverse talent and offer insights on the importance of community and mentorship.
Gillespie Manners is a global Executive Search firm championing talent at the cutting edge of technology.