Headhunters in Singapore
In Singapore's dynamic landscape, headhunters play a crucial role. These professionals streamline recruitment, acting as vital intermediaries between employers and top-tier candidates. This collaboration boosts businesses' competitiveness, and fosters growth within Singapore's job market.
Lewis Glanz Consulting is a specialist recruitment consultancy recruiting in the following niche markets: BANKING & INSURANCE * CFO; Finance Director; Financial Controller; Finance Manager * Audit; FP&A; Tax; Accountant; CPA; Reporting; Analyst; AR/AP FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY (IT BANKING) *Front / Middle / Back office Technology Systems *Software Support & Development / Infrastructure / Testing / BA & Pm INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY * ERP Applications: Agresso, SAP, Oracle, Coda, * EPM/BI Tools: Cognos, Hyperion, Business Objects * .Net Java Cognos C++ BPO RPO *Site Manager; Operations Manager; HR; Recruitment; Sales; MIS; Workforce Management; Team Lead; Developers Quality; Agent; Inbound; Outbound; CSR; TSR; Trainer; Training * Multi lingual speakers: Japanese; Korean; Mandarin; Cantonese; Thai; Vietnamese; Bahasa; Spanish; French; German; Portuguese; Dutch; Danish; Swedish; Norwegian REAL ESTATE * Property; Construction; Logistics; Hotels EXECUTIVE SEARCH * Director; CXO; Management TECH START UPS * Country Manager, Sales Manager, Sales Executive, Business Development Manager, Digital Marketing Manager Lewis Glanz Consulting’s worldwide network ensures that our clients are offered the best candidates in the market place. Our multilingual recruitment consultants only work within the areas of their technical expertise, and specific geographical locations. This ensures that our clients receive the highest levels of service. Our recruitment consultants are trained regularly in order to keep up with the latest technology, as well as knowledge of the market place. With a network of over 450,000 candidates we are able to provide a number of solutions to our clients, whether it is local or overseas candidates and whether it is a permanent requirement, a 12 month contract or even a 2 day contract. 76% of the assignments that LGC have undertaken were the result of a referral or of repeat business from existing clients.
DADACONSULTANTS was established in 2017 with the commitment of providing the best recruitment services in Singapore. We are a young headhunter team dedicated to sourcing for highly competent professionals in IT industry. Differ from other traditional recruitment consultancies, we are a pioneer specializing in IT recruitment in Singapore, and our team is build up with professionals who have rich experience in IT industry. We believe that our specialization with the latest industry knowledge and strong networking always make us offer our candidates better choices to upgrade their career. We also encourage our team to be more passionate and creative when exploring solutions and to strive for excellence when delivering them. At DADA, we make all the effort on concentrating on each client, taking extra miles to meet clients’ expectations and always go beyond their expectations. Currently, we are recruiting for permanent roles (across junior level to senior levels) as followings: • Technical Lead/Manager • Data Scientist/Engineer • Frontend/Backend/Fullstack Engineer • QA Engineer • Product Manager • Mobile Engineer (IOS/Andriod) • UI/UX designer etc. Alternatively, if you are interested in joining us or would like to know more about the our services, please feel free to contact us at [email protected]
Indusion Consulting is a premier boutique executive search firm focussed on senior management hiring from our offices in Mumbai and New Delhi and our presence in Singapore. Our Partners and Consultants have built their network and expertise over several years in executive search and senior level experience across many other sectors. We have a proven track record in closing C-suite, business & functional leadership and other management roles across our practice areas. For over a decade, our flagship Banking & Financial Services Practice has successfully engaged with and hired for top global banks, Indian private banks, NBFCs, boutique financial firms and asset managers among others. We have consistently been acknowledged for our delivery standards, intuitive judgment and unparalleled relationships with companies and talent in the space. Our Corporate Practice was launched in 2009 and offers a cross functional senior level recruitment solution for companies across Real Estate; Energy, Manufacturing, Power & Infrastructure; Technology, Media & Telecom; Consumer & Healthcare and the fast growing Digital & E-Commerce sectors among others. Our Private Equity Practice is a collaborative effort of our BFS and Corporate teams and works with leading PE firms for recruitment into their own teams as well as strategic hires for portfolio companies Locations: Mumbai, New Delhi (NCR), Singapore Industry Groups: Banking & Financial Services | Real Estate | Energy, Manufacturing, Power & Infrastructure |Technology, Media & Telecom | Consumer & Healthcare | Digital & E-Commerce | Private Equity Clients: Top Global and Domestic BFSI Companies | Large & Diversified Indian Conglomerates, Multinational Corporations, Mid-Sized & PE Backed Ventures
Aggancio is a technology and quant-driven executive search firm challenging traditional incumbents. With a commitment to speed, transparency, and cost-effectiveness without compromising on quality, we offer search with a “modern twist”. Historically, Aggancio’s successful model and DNA are built upon servicing the leading executive search firms as an outsourced research partner. Today, we work directly with Venture Capital and Private Equity firms and their portfolio companies, as well as with corporate clients, offering a more agile model than most traditional firms. Our global footprint, with offices in London, New York, Singapore, and Stockholm, allows us to successfully search globally to engage talent locally.
Sheffield Haworth is a global consultancy founded in 1993. We have a history of placing executives in high impact roles year after year, giving clients a competitive advantage in a fast-changing world. Our vision is to be the leading global consultancy in people and transformational change. We specialise in executive search and interim placements, leadership advisory, change management, and information and data services. Clients benefit from deep industry insights, our wide-ranging networks and high standards of delivery from our global team. We work with private and public companies across financial services, professional and business services, high-growth technologies, and multinational corporates. Sheffield Haworth has undergone significant growth and expansion since inception, now employing over 170 professionals in 12 global offices throughout the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific regions. We are proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident committed employer.
Established in 1989, InterSearch is ranked as one of the top international executive search organizations in the world. InterSearch has over 90 offices in 50+ countries, enabling clients to have access to almost anywhere and anyone across the globe. Our partner firms have a breadth of knowledge and expertise and have worked with internationally-known clients. Please visit our website to find out more: http://intersearch.org
Advisory & Executive Search
Elabram established since the year 1999 and we provide HR solutions specialize in Manpower Solution Outsourcing, Executive Search and Axdif in Southeast Asia countries. At Elabram, we take our recruitment processes seriously. We handpick ‘crème de la crème talent to match the skill set required by our clients and associates. More importantly, we evaluate and assess the capabilities of both parties to ensure compatibility and the ability of the talent to meet the job demand.
NAOS INTERNATIONAL, Executive Search & Outplacement services firm founded in 2008, supporting its clients throughout Asia, the Middle East and Europe. Our mission is to help our clients expand within high growth markets, where recruitment and human resources represent complex matters in permanent evolution. NAOS International is taking a modern spin on the Executive Search model by streamlining the process and making it faster and better adapted to high-growth markets. We currently have offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Dubai and Paris. Our team is composed of senior consultants who all have a proven track record in operational activities in project management, international business development or company management. This DNA enables us to fully understand our clients’ operational environments as well as their requirements when looking for key personnel.
TalentStork is a boutique Executive Search Firm that provides consulting services for your recruitment needs. We pride ourselves on making sure that our Clients only hire the best of what they need. Our team does not merely staff a headcount. As trusted advisors, we take on a proactive approach in understanding your business first which will guide us to identify current and future business drivers, define the success factors to be achieved and establish the caliber of talent required to execute your strategies. Our Associates bring with them the advantage of having extensive experience in broad functional areas and in various industries and countries in Asia. They work in close partnership and apply the scientific research in assessment tools to bring about a comprehensive consultative experience to you. Our consultants not only bring with them significant business experience in their own industries but also a drive to keep abreast of the desiderata of your industry, making sure we know as much as you do. Backed by exceptional research professionals and world-class technological platforms, we collaborate as a team to consistently provide rich insights and superior value to both our clients and candidates. Follow us on our LinkedIn page for regular updates!
Established in 1999, Calibre One is a leading, international Executive Search organisation based in San Francisco, London, New York, and Singapore. We help some of the world's most successful companies – from iconic giants to VC backed market pioneers – to build relationships with the world’s most talented people. We specialise in managing high-level executive searches for software, hardware, business services, communications, cleantech and internet businesses and we work with leading investors in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Israel.
Humana International Group is a proud, independent member of MRINetwork®, one of the largest talent advisory, recruiting, and staffing organizations in the world. Our 55-year-old, global family is comprised of nearly 400 firms with 1,500 search and advisory professionals across four continents. Established since 1997, Humana International Group specializes in providing Executive Search Services for our respected clients throughout ASIA. We provide a full range of search and recruitment services, from single searches for a key manager to major projects involving hundreds of assignments from a single-source client. Working within specialized industries, Humana International Group Consultants consistently deliver the highest-quality candidates through targeted search processes. In addition to using executive search for traditional senior-level requirements, we also apply this methodology to mid-level and skilled professional appointments. There should be no misunderstanding. We do not start with stale databases. Our Consultants interact in the marketplace on a daily basis, continually locating, screening and recommending exceptional talent. To find the best people, we painstakingly identify and professionally recruit outstanding professionals from your industry. Where appropriate, we will utilize advertised selection methodologies. However rather than wait for candidates to respond to newspaper or internet advertisements, our consultants are also trained to identify, target and recruit the most suitable candidates on behalf of their clients. Not only does this save time and costs associated with the advertising process, its often uncovers candidates that would not otherwise be applying for positions. It is these candidates that we believes can make a positive difference to the success of your organisation. +603 2166 1178 | [email protected] | www.humanainternational.com | www.mrinetwork.com
PeopleSearch is a regional executive search and talent acquisition firm built on a reputation of elevating careers and empowering businesses with bespoke solutions. Our consultants have deep industry knowledge and experience, servicing growth industries and functions in 6 key Asian cities. Well-established offices in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Tokyo, Taipei, Hong Kong and Shanghai enable us to serve our clients and candidates in-country or across the region. Over more than 20 years, we have delivered human capital solutions that drive success. As we identify, assess and recruit outstanding executives into mid/senior-level roles, our aim is to enable candidates and organisations to achieve their goals in concert with one another. PeopleSearch is a brand of SGX-listed HRnetGroup Limited. EA license no.: Singapore - 16S8057 Hong Kong - 69590
Newbridge, a CGP Group company, is a premier executive search firm that serves the leadership needs of some of the world's best-known multinationals, local blue chips and venture-backed startups across Asia-Pacific. Headquartered in Singapore, Newbridge offers services in Executive Search, Board Consulting, and Leadership Strategy services.
Citak [ sahy-tak ] is a privately owned company based in Melbourne, Australia with points of presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Citak serves the needs of our clients and candidates by offering a world-class headhunting platform coupled with straightforward, intelligent advice. Our clients range from Tech Startups to Fortune 500 multinationals. Our target candidates range from small business entrepreneurs to senior “C level” executives. Since its inception, Citak has grown consistently and principally, by reputation and referral from both clients and candidates alike. Citak's head office is in Melbourne, Australia and we also have an office in Singapore. Citak holds a current Recruitment License in Singapore via Citak Consulting Pte Ltd. Citak are specialists in diverse and specialized industries: Information Technology and Telecommunications and Professional Services. Citak is also well known for the work it does with Startups, both US Technology Startups looking to plant 'first boots on the ground' in the Asia Pacific Region and local Australian Startups at the forefront of innovation looking to expand out from their incubators. Citak is always working close to the edge of emerging technology and innovation, areas such as Big Data & Analytics, AI & ML, IoT, Blockchain, VR & AR, Application Network Performance, Cyber Security and Voice Controlled Assistants are of particular interest right now. Citak is proud of our Australian & Singaporean Consulting arms; Citak Consulting Pty Ltd and Citak Consulting Pte Ltd in Singapore, we provide strategic business and technology advice for entrepreneurs, start-ups and established companies across the Asia Pacific region. We can help you enter new markets, expand or outsource resources & operations, and help improve your customer service. Citak Consulting Pte Ltd is also involved in specialist executive search services.
Commodity is a global executive search firm operating within the physical commodity markets, established in 1977. Our challenge within these markets revolves around identifying and securing talented commodity professionals for a global and exceptional client base; we see ourselves as trusted advisors, assisting clients solving complex hiring challenges. The connections, relationships and friendships we have created along the way are just some of the many reasons we are passionate about what we do and through our experience in the commodities spheres we have carefully built up an extra-ordinary position of trust and empathy globally. We operate in a number of physical sectors and in our time have played a strategic role in supporting a number of partner clients strengthening their core business as well as diversifying into new territories. Our global research team are integral to our efforts and offer fluency in 9 languages, bringing together talent from all geographies. Our common denominator is our enthusiasm for the commodity markets, their mechanics and their people; we see ourselves as advisors rather than messengers - constant connectivity and empathy with the market place is key.
HELPING OUR CLIENTS FIND TECHNICAL EXPERTS FOR PROJECTS IN EAST/SOUTHEAST ASIA, GREATER CHINA AND AUSTRALASIA. CV register: [email protected] Menasa & Partners (Singapore EA License Number: 15S7434) is one of the few Executive Search companies servicing emerging markets worldwide. From our head office in Dubai, and our Southeast/East Asia hub in Singapore, we understand today's ever-changing economy and global workforce issues. Our business has a proven track record in performing executive searches for top level candidates in the following markets: * Architecture, Interior Design, Urban & Town Planning * Building Structures & Property * Power & Renewable * Civil Engineering - Water, Highways, Marine, Environmental, Infrastructure * Commercial - QS, Estimating, Procurement, Scheduling * Construction - Civil Engineering, Buildings * Geotechnical, Tunnels, Geology * Mechanical, Electrical, FM, Maintenance * Rail, Airport, & Transportation * Real Estate Investment & Asset Management * Business Support - HR, Legal, Finance, Corporate Services Please also follow our Company page 'Menasa & Partners FZ-LLC'? for Middle-East / North Africa / South Asia opportunities.
The CHASE GLOBAL group of Executive Search firms each focus on sourcing outstanding talent within a range of STEM industries for pioneering companies worldwide. Our specialist companies include: Webber Chase: Commodities and Green Tech Newton Chase: Quantitative Investment Search Quantum Chase: Hedge Fund Technology Chase Global Technology: Financial Services This unique recruitment services platform provides our partners with economies of scale, global support and a shared journey to success. CHASE GLOBAL ACADEMY The Chase Global Executive Search Training Academy provides six weeks of intensive training from experts in Executive Search, STEM-focused Recruitment and professional sports. The course provides a unique opportunity to learn diverse and highly transferable skills, and open the door to joining one of our specialist Executive Search businesses. Executive Search is a hugely rewarding industry, and at Chase Global we have a strong track record of selecting, training and incentivising the next generation of outstanding talent in recruitment. We are looking for ambitious, tenacious and motivated individuals from any background and experience. Our focus is to start your new career as a Headhunter in a rewarding environment, focused on team success, personal skill development and having a little bit of fun!
Here at ScienTec, we harness the Science and Technology of HR to deliver value to customers across myriad industries. We enable organisations in Asia Pacific to drive business performance with our principle services – Executive Search, Staffing, Outsourcing & Consulting. We have received over 20 prestigious industry awards including Asia Recruitment Grand Winner, and 600+ customer testimonials – the result of high service standards centred on our "People First, Always" core value and brand philosophy. Winners of more than 20 prestigious industry awards, our accolades includes, "Best Recruitment Agency", "Best Client Service", "Best Candidate Experience" and more. By submitting any application or resume to us, you will be deemed to have agreed & consented to us collecting, using, retaining & disclosing your personal information to prospective employers for their consideration. Please refer to ScienTec’s Privacy Policy https://www.scientecconsulting.com/privacy-policy for full details. If you wish to withdraw your consent, please write to us at [email protected]. (Note: This mailbox is solely for the purpose of personal data protection related matters.) ScienTec Consulting Pte Ltd EA Licence No.: 11C5781 | Business Reg. No.: 200409964K
Established in 2010, we have brought together some of the industry's most experienced, proactive and dedicated recruitment executives servicing the mid to senior management levels across our chosen areas of specialisation. Currently with over 100 Consultants and 11 offices in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, China and the UK, our goal is to offer a global service with a boutique approach. Our specialities within the partnership are presently Stirling Andersen – Insurance, Walker Andersen - Accounting and most recently Baker Andersen in the Resources and Construction space. Our ambition is to build the business up to circa 150 fee earners and seek a Private Equity partner to expand the business globally. We tend to specialise in what are traditionally perceived to be 'hard to fill"? roles where traditional recruitment companies struggle due to the seniority or complexity of the assignment or where Clients are reluctant to engage the services of an Executive Search firm. If you're a Client, you're in full control of the process, dealing only with a small number of highly qualified applicants while if you're a Candidate, you'll find Different by Design to be infinitely superior due to our boutique approach but regional reach. "It's all about time"?
Headhunter Topics
Singapore's job market is characterized by its vibrant economy and fierce competition, making it a dynamic landscape for both job seekers and employers. As companies strive to secure the best talent in a limited pool, the role of headhunters becomes increasingly vital. These professionals serve as essential intermediaries, connecting top-tier candidates with exciting job opportunities that align with their skills and aspirations.
Later, Aniday will explain the key benefits of partnering with headhunters in Singapore, delve into the current trends shaping the recruitment landscape, and examine how these experts can help businesses effectively navigate the complexities of talent acquisition.
The growing demand for headhunters in Singapore
A recent survey by a top human resources solutions provider reveals that 83% of employers in Singapore are struggling to fill vacant positions in 2023. The talent shortage is particularly evident in roles like sales representatives and engineers, where demand is outpacing the available pool of qualified candidates. As businesses compete for talent in this growing market, the pressure to meet recruitment needs is becoming more intense, highlighting the urgent need for innovative hiring strategies.
More than that, with over 4,000 global corporate headquarters, Singapore stands as a pivotal gateway to the Asia Pacific region. Yet, for multinational corporations, the quest for trusted and effective leadership within this vibrant and intricate market can be quite a challenge.
IT, Education, and Construction are the top industries struggling to source highly skilled talent (Source: Singapore Business Federation)
In this case, headhunters are key to navigating Singapore's talent shortage. With their deep industry expertise and vast networks, they can find top candidates, including those not actively job hunting, for hard-to-fill roles. By streamlining the hiring process and connecting companies with skilled talent, headhunters help businesses stay competitive in this tight job market.
Key benefits of working with Headhunters in Singapore
A headhunter is either an individual or a firm specializing in recruitment services, acting on behalf of employers to identify and attract top talent. Often referred to as executive search, these professionals are tasked with locating candidates who meet specific job criteria.
Collaborating with top-tier headhunters in Singapore provides a distinct competitive advantage. Here are some of the key benefits offered by Aniday's expert headhunters:
1. Access to a Diverse Talent Pool:
One of the key benefits is their ability to tap into a vast and diverse talent pool. Top headhunters have cultivated extensive networks that include both active job seekers and passive candidates who may not be actively searching but are open to new opportunities. This broad reach enables them to source candidates from various industries, backgrounds, and skill sets, ensuring you have access to the best talent available.
2. Customized Talent Solutions:
Headhunters in Singapore deliver personalized recruitment solutions tailored to your specific needs. They dedicate time to comprehensively understand your organization's culture, values, and requirements, ensuring that the candidates they recommend resonate with your company’s vision and goals. This tailored approach not only improves the caliber of candidates but also significantly boosts the chances of making a successful hire.
3. Industry Expertise and Market Insights
Top headhunters in Singapore possess extensive industry knowledge and expertise that can greatly enhance your recruitment efforts. Their deep understanding of market trends, salary benchmarks, and industry-specific requirements equips them to offer valuable insights and guidance throughout the hiring process. This expertise ensures that your recruitment strategy is not only effective but also aligned with current market dynamics.
4. Efficient Recruitment Process:
Recruitment can often be a lengthy and resource-intensive endeavor, especially when searching for top-tier talent. However, leading headhunters in Singapore simplify this process by expertly handling various stages of recruitment, from sourcing candidates to conducting preliminary screenings and interviews. Their streamlined approach not only saves you time but also ensures you focus on what matters most—finding the right fit for your organization.
5. Privacy and Discretion
Ensuring confidentiality is crucial during the recruitment process, particularly for senior or sensitive roles. Top headhunters in Singapore recognize the importance of discretion and take great care to keep your hiring efforts private and secure. Their commitment to maintaining confidentiality allows you to navigate the recruitment landscape with confidence, knowing that your sensitive information is protected.
6. Cost-Efficient Recruitment
Although partnering with a headhunting firm may require an initial investment, it often proves to be more cost-effective in the long run compared to handling recruitment internally. Top headhunters in Singapore bring invaluable expertise and resources to the table, helping to streamline the hiring process and reduce costs associated with extended vacancies or mismatched hires. Their ability to quickly find the right talent can lead to significant long-term savings for your organization.
How to choose the right headhunters in Singapore?
Selecting the right headhunter is crucial for effectively navigating Singapore's competitive job market. Let Aniday be your trusted partner in selecting the perfect headhunter to align with your company’s needs:
1. Seek Industry Expertise
A headhunter with general experience might not be the right fit for your specific needs. For example, someone who specializes in manufacturing might struggle to recruit for a biotech company. Niche headhunters, with industry-specific knowledge and networks, are better suited to understand the qualifications your ideal candidate needs.
Pro tip: Ask for referrals from your network or LinkedIn contacts who have successfully worked with headhunters.
2. Focus on Headhunters with Senior-Level Experience
It’s crucial to choose a headhunter with a strong track record of filling senior roles within your industry.
Ask the right questions to gauge their expertise:
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What’s your success rate?
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How do you attract top talent?
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How would you pitch our company to an executive?
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What’s your timeline for delivering results?
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Do you have a guarantee period?
Pro tip: Differentiate your company by highlighting unique benefits, such as a strong company culture, growth opportunities, flexible hours, or healthcare perks, to stand out from top talent.
3. Ensure the Headhunter Understands Your Company’s Needs
Hiring the most talented executive doesn’t always guarantee the best fit for your company.
Your headhunter should take the time to thoroughly understand your company’s values, culture, hiring timeline, and team structure. Clear communication is key, ensure your expectations are well-defined so both parties work toward the same goal.
Pro tip: Conduct thorough interviews and check references. Even when you're in a hurry to fill a role, don’t skip these steps. Speak to professional references and ask critical questions, like how long previous hires have stayed. If many have left shortly after starting, it may be a red flag.
4. Prioritize Exceptional Communication Skills
As the intermediary between your organization and potential hires, a headhunter must facilitate seamless communication in both directions. Look for someone who engages with candidates throughout the hiring process, including onboarding, where breakdowns often occur.
Pro tip: Assess the headhunter's communication skills during your initial interactions. Pay attention to how they respond to your questions: Are their answers clear and detailed? If you're meeting in person, observe their body language, are they making eye contact and displaying engaging facial expressions?
End Note:
In Singapore's competitive job market, collaborating with headhunters is essential for organizations aiming to attract top talent. These experts bring industry insights and extensive networks that streamline recruitment processes and enhance candidate experiences. By leveraging their services, companies can build strong teams that drive success in an ever-evolving landscape.
If you're on the hunt for skilled headhunters in Singapore, check out the curated list below for outstanding choices. For expert support and additional resources, visit Aniday's platform today to connect with the top headhunters in Singapore and take your recruitment process to the next level!
