Permanent recruitment for UK food and drink manufacturers. Technical, NPD, production, operations, supply chain and commercial.
Every loaf needs aHead Baker.
Generalist agencies dabble in food. We live and breathe it. Between us we've been 
chefs, NPD managers, production managers and 
food scientists, so we speak your language.
the Found range
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Permanent Recruitment
The right people for your business, from a Technical Manager to a Head of Operations or a Commercial Lead. Every candidate is assessed on skills, culture, ambition and long-term fit.
Typical shortlist: 2 to 4 weeks
Hire talentFrom chef to NPD manager to the production floor. We've done the jobs we recruit for.
live roles
the people behind it
A small team from food manufacturing, NPD and food science. When you work with Found, you work with us.
Co-Founder & Managing Director
Obsessed with health food, quality produce and food and drink innovation.
Co-Founder & Managing Director
Chef, then NPD Manager, then Assistant Production Manager, before founding Found.
Divisional Manager
Sales, supply chain and commercial hiring. Big on innovation and dairy-free living.
Senior Consultant
Nearly ten years in food manufacturing, and a master's in food science.
Delivery Consultant
People first, and with candidates at every stage of the process.
Case study
A fast-growing functional drinks brand needed its technical and operations team built quickly.
8 weeks
Candidate reviews from Trustpilot
“Matthew and Vicky invited me for coffee and they are always positive, supportive and just fantastic people.”
Hugo Alexander
“I found the whole team putting personal touch to a professional service.”
Mr. Babatunde Ajibulu
“Vicky and her team have helped me with a number of candidates and I will be using again.”
Sean Doyle
Who we work with
Report
Salary insight across technical, operations, engineering and commercial functions.
Case study
How we placed a Head of Technical at a chilled foods manufacturer who improved audit scores within six months.
Market trend
How consumer demand is shaping hiring in production, NPD and sales.
for food and drink businesses
for food and drink people
