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Food and Beverage Recruiters in Illinois

Recruiters in Illinois specialized in Food Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Safety, Beverage Production, and Packaging talent. Recruiting from Chicago to Springfield.

Illinois is a hub for Food and Beverage with numerous cities hosting leading production, quality assurance and food/beverage safety and bottling facilities. Our dedicated recruitment agency finds the best candidates in Illinois and across the USA. We offer recruitment services in Illinois with the choice of local specialized candidates or remote candidates who are open to relocation.

3,000+

TEAMS BUILT ACROSS NORTH AMERICA

1,000,000+

CANDIDATES READY FOR WORK AND OPEN TO RELOCATION

50+

YEARS OF RECRUITMENT EXPERIENCE

Advanced Food and Beverage Recruiting in Illinois

We provide exclusive talent in diverse fields, including food and beverage manufacturing, packaging, and quality assurance. From product development to regulatory compliance with FDA, USDA, or other food safety standards, manufacturing, and distribution, we provide candidates at every stage of the production lifecycle. Whether you require expertise in food safety, quality control, production management, or regulatory affairs, our recruiters in Illinois select professionals that are committed to innovation and excellence.

Specialized Talent by Function

​We are specialized in Food and Beverage Manufacturing recruitment. We find quality talent with strong experience in the following functions:​

Executive Talent

Management

Engineering

Inspection

Manufacturing

Marketing

Production

Quality Assurance

Research and Development

Top Direct Hire Positions in Food and Beverage Manufacturing

  • Assembly Supervisor

  • Buyer

  • Civil Engineer

  • Director of Quality Affairs

  • Electrical Engineer

  • Electromechanical Technician

  • Facilities Maintenance Worker

  • Field Service Technician

  • General Manager

  • Logistics Manager

  • Maintenance Manager

  • Maintenance Mechanic

  • Maintenance Supervisor

  • Mechanical Engineer

  • Plant/Operations Manager

  • Production Manager​

  • Project Engineer

  • Quality Assurance Auditor

  • Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Quality Control Analyst

  • Quality Control Manager

  • Quality Engineer

  • Safety Engineer

  • Safety Manager

  • Safety Manager

  • Sanitation Manager

  • Scheduler

  • Validation Engineer

  • Warehouse Manager

Local Recruitment Agencies in Illinois

When working with recruiting firms in Illinois, here are the cities where we have the strongest Food and Beverage candidate database. Find local talent with our executive recruiter services.

Recruiters in Champaign-Urbana Illinois Food and Beverage Manufacturing Top Quality Recruitment

Champaign-Urbana

The Champaign-Urbana area is known for its agricultural research and innovation, thanks in part to the University of Illinois. The region hosts several food manufacturing companies, including frozen food producers and specialty food manufacturers. Champaign-Urbana's agricultural ties and focus on food science make it a key player in the food industry.

Recruiters in Peoria Illinois Food and Beverage Manufacturing Top Quality Recruitment

Peoria

Peoria is known for its significant food processing sector, particularly in the production of snacks, frozen foods, and beverages. Companies like Caterpillar's Food Division and several local food processors operate in the area. Peoria's central location in Illinois and access to agricultural resources make it a vital hub for food manufacturing.

Recruiters in Chicago Illinois Food and Beverage Manufacturing Top Quality Recruitment

Chicago

As the largest city in Illinois, Chicago is a major hub for food and beverage manufacturing. The city hosts numerous food processing companies, including Kraft Heinz, Mondelēz International (makers of snacks and confections), and Conagra Brands. Chicago’s extensive transportation network, including railroads and highways, facilitates food distribution across the Midwest and beyond.

Recruiters in Rockford Illinois Food and Beverage Manufacturing Top Quality Recruitment

Rockford

Rockford is home to a variety of food manufacturing companies, including snack food producers and dairy processors. The city benefits from its location along major highways and its access to agricultural resources in northern Illinois. Rockford's food industry includes both large companies and smaller, niche producers.

Recruiters in Naperville Illinois Food and Beverage Manufacturing Top Quality Recruitment

Naperville

Naperville has a growing presence in food and beverage manufacturing, with several companies focused on specialty foods and beverages. The city is home to brands like Mrs. Prindable's (gourmet caramel apples) and a range of craft breweries. Naperville's location near Chicago enhances its role in the food production and distribution network.

Our Core Recruitment Services in Illinois

Our recruitment and executive search team exclusively services the Food and Beverage, Healthcare and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industries. This helps us build a network of qualified candidates before you begin working with our team. We know what it takes to find the perfect fit for your recruitment needs.

Executive Search for Life Sciences

Executive Search for Life Sciences

Our CRM has available candidates from Directors of Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance Managers, Clinical Trial Managers, and Scientists.

Healthcare Recruiters

Healthcare Talent Acquisition

Whether you're looking for your next Physician, Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nurse, or Pharmacist, we have talent ready for their next opportunity.

Consumer Packaged Goods Recruitment

We already have the perfect candidate from Plant and Production Managers, Quality Assurance, Maintenance Managers, and Warehouse Managers.

Top Quality Recruitment Executive Search Google Reviews

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"What truly sets Robert apart is his ability to balance speed with quality.  He consistently presents well-qualified candidates who not only meet the job requirements but are a strong culture fit for our team dynamics.

 

He plays a key role in helping us fill a very difficult and critical position."

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