Robert W. Knopik
Founder & President


The Leadership Search Group recruits leadership positions in manufacturing with a focus across a wide range of industries. Our expertise includes work in all manufacturing industries as well as metals service centers, processors and traders. We concentrate on the identification, assessment and recruitment of top business leaders across the United States and Canada and offer speed, adaptability and agility in our recruiting process.

To our clients, we promise to focus on every assignment with professionalism and speed. We respect your time requirements and therefore focus our resources to complete your assignment fast. We always provide a high level of customer service. Our founder, with over 40 years of manufacturing leadership experience, is personally involved in every assignment and is always available to work with our clients and candidates.

We utilize real time market research for every assignment, not stale database reviews, along with in-depth candidate profiles, stringent evaluations and targeted interviews to uncover the best talent for our clients. We provide accelerated results by using proprietary technology and our breath of connections.

We provide a responsible fee structure in a retained recruiting format and we believe in developing strategic partnerships with our clients that lead to repeat business. Our number of repeat clients underlines our ability and professionalism in representing our clients in the market. We take pride in positively impacting companies and enhancing careers.