Executive & Retained Search

Strategic Leadership. Precision Placement. Sector Expertise.

At Engineered Sourcing, we go beyond recruitment — we act as your strategic talent partner in building leadership teams that define industries and drive transformation.

Our Executive & Retained Search practice is trusted by top-tier organisations across Africa and globally. We specialise in sourcing and securing senior-level, C-suite, and mission-critical leadership talent across key technical and industrial sectors:

• Power & Energy
• Renewables & Sustainability
• Oil & Gas (Upstream & Downstream)
• Manufacturing & Process Industries
• Mining & Natural Resources
• Automotive & Advanced Mobility
• Financial Services & Investment Firms

With deep industry networks and a high-touch, consultative approach, we deliver board-level talent and strategic hires who bring not just experience — but vision, alignment, and long-term value.

What Sets Us Apart: 

• Sector Specialisation: Our search consultants come from engineering and technical backgrounds — we understand your industry from the inside out.
• Confidentiality & Precision: Every retained engagement is handled with discretion, diligence, and a commitment to outcome.
• Leadership Fit & Culture Match: We assess more than CVs — we evaluate values, leadership potential, and organisational synergy.
• Pan-African & Global Reach: Our access spans across the African continent and into international talent pools, ensuring we find the right leader — wherever they are.

Whether you're expanding your leadership team, entering a new market, or undergoing transformation — our Executive Search solutions are built to deliver enduring impact.

Engineered Sourcing — We don’t just recruit. We engineer leadership for scale.