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Executive search & select

At GCS Associates, our commitment to delivering exceptional Executive Search services is built on decades of experience within the sectors we serve. Many of our consultants have worked hands-on in the industries we now recruit for, including construction supplies, building materials, distribution, merchanting, and manufacturing. This real-world insight enables us to understand your challenges, priorities, and ambitions in depth. We combine this sector knowledge with a proactive, consultative approach to deliver strategic recruitment solutions that make a real impact.

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WHY CHOOSE GCS ASSOCIATES?

Our Executive Search service is purpose-built to help clients across our specialist sectors secure outstanding senior talent. From Sales Directors in building products, to Operations Directors in distribution, to C-suite leaders in manufacturing and construction, we know where to find the right people—and how to engage them.

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The strength of our success lies in our deep networks, consultative style, and a clear, proven process. We attract and engage exceptional leaders and executive professionals who understand the nuances of your industry. By combining in-depth research, targeted campaigns, and market intelligence, we deliver candidates who are the right fit for your culture and your long-term goals.

With a trusted network of clients and candidates across construction supplies, building materials, merchanting, and aligned sectors, we can access a large pool of both active and passive talent. Unlike generalist agencies, our specialist expertise means we can move quickly and effectively while maintaining the highest standards of service. Our team remains focused on delivering a search experience that is personal, transparent, and results-driven.

Our process: how it works

As part of our Executive Search service, GCS Associates can also provide psychometric profiling and detailed reporting on leadership teams and board-level appointments. Whether you’re planning for succession, entering new markets, or seeking transformational leaders who can drive performance and growth, we are here to guide you at every step.

For a no-obligation discussion about your Executive Search requirements, please get in touch or book a consultation with our team.

BENEFITS of our Executive search & select SERVICE

Specialist Expertise

Proven Talent Network

Rigorous Assessment

Time & Resource Efficiency

Complete Transparency

Specialist Expertise

Proven Talent Network

Rigorous Assessment

Time & Resource Efficiency

Complete Transparency

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

“We have partnered with GCS Associates for several years now on several key recruitment initiatives. They have made some very tricky assignments seem straightforward, always supplying quality candidates. We are very pleased with the high level of service & understanding, and we look forward to continuing to work together in future.”

Managing Director, Timber Distributor

“I have now worked with GCS on several senior leadership roles with a great deal of success. The process is clearly aligned and the reports provided always keep me clearly abreast of the campaign. It always surprises me the number of exceptional candidates from our sector that Mike is able to bring to the table each and every time.”

Head of Talent, National Builders Merchants

“GCS have been working with Sunbelt Rentals for some time now on a number of key recruitment initiatives and we are very pleased with the outcomes. The team at GCS have a high level of integrity, show a genuine passion for people and, on several occasions have gone above and beyond in terms of their service offering to Sunbelt and we look forward to it continuing well into the future.”

Managing Director, National Hire Equipment Company

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