Supply Chain, Logistics & Manufacturing

We find senior talent in supply chain, logistics and manufacturing.
Our specialist supply chain, logistics and manufacturing Executive Search services are carried out by experienced recruitment consultants, who understand the unique challenges facing businesses in this space.

Employing the right leaders in a supply chain is just as crucial as employing the right tools and technologies.
Gillespie Manners can support hiring across the following supply chain verticals:

Software

Logistics Vendors

Consultancy / Outsourcing
Our Specialist Team

Daria Oborina
Manager – Supply Chain and Manufacturing

Daria Oborina
Manager – RFID/IoT and Supply Chain
Email: daria.oberina@gillespiemanners.com
Phone: 01442 289 164 ext 214
Daria leads the Gillespie Manners RFID/IoT/Robotics Practice. Daria is a specialist in global RFID/IoT and a member of RAIN RFID Alliance Group. She has placed mid to senior level specialists in sales, business development, technical delivery and development, marketing, HR and advisory boards across major players within RFID and also smaller to medium size companies. Daria has counselled on advisory board selection and also with vendors, manufacturers and system integrators selection with end-users and potential partnerships within RFID/IoT/Robotics eco-system.
With strong project management and consultancy experience Daria has managed multiple EU and UNIDO funded projects prior to going into the sales environment. She has over 6 years of recruiting experience across a broad range of mid to senior level positions for leading digital agencies, investment banks, multinational consultancies, consumer goods and electronics companies and various niche RFID/IoT technology players.
Daria is a graduate of North-East Normal University in China where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Modern Mandarin Chinese and History.

Jade Turner
Senior Consultant –
Supply Chain & Logistics

Jade Turner
Consultant – Supply Chain & Logistics
Email: jade.turner@gillespiemanners.com
Phone: 01442 289 158 ext 208
With over 4 years’ hands on industry experience, Jade oversees the Telematics & Fleet Transportation specialism within the Supply Chain and Manufacturing team at Gillespie Manners.
Jade has worked a broad range of mid to senior and C-level Executive Searches, with over 20 roles successfully closed across the UK, US, EMEA and APAC.

Kate Drajneanu
Consultant –
Supply Chain & Logistics

Kate Drajneanu
Consultant – Supply Chain & Logistics
Email: kate.drajneanu@gillespiemanners.com
Phone: 01442 200 073 ext 216
With over 7 years in the logistics and supply chain space, Kate has been successfully delivering on projects with unique challenges.
Since joining the Supply Chain & Manufacturing Software Team, Kate has completed over 20 projects across the US, UK & EMEA, with a broad range of roles within sales, presales, professional services and C-level departments. Kate is currently undertaking projects across a range of supply chain technology solutions such as WMS, OMS, TMS, Customs, RFID, Robotics and EDI.

Andrei Vasile
Consultant – Supply Chain & Logistics

Andrei Vasile
Consultant - Supply Chain & Logistics
Email: andrei.vasile@gillespiemanners.com
Phone: 01234 567890
Originally from Romania, Andrei began his journey with
Executive Search in April 2021 when he joined Gillespie Manners as a
Researcher. In his time at the company, he’s excelled rapidly thanks to his
hard work and determination. He’s helped to deliver mission-critical staffing
projects for global clients across a variety of technology sectors. As a
consultant, he now specialises in the delivery of supply chain and logistics
roles. Before Executive Search he spent 1 year in healthcare recruitment.
Case Studies
Customer Success Manager – APAC
A leading retail optimisation software company sought to expand their APAC region amid a challenging market.
Chief Revenue Officer – USA
A European headquartered micro-fulfilment start-up sought to establish a US presence via a first-on-the-ground CRO hire.
Retail Demand Forecasting - USA
A European headquartered, global market leader in retail demand forecasting sought to expand their enterprise sales team across the USA. Multiple hires were required, all with niche skillsets.
VP of North America – USA
A global warehousing technology company sought to strategically scale their business pre-IPO via the selection of a territory leader with a unique blend experience.