Manufacturing & Engineering
Accelerating Your Engineering Journey. Your Trusted Partner for Top Talent
The manufacturing industry is crucial for economic growth, innovation, and employment, requiring skilled labor, advanced technology, and efficient supply chains. Finding the right talent is essential for maintaining productivity, quality, and competitiveness.
ELGIVA specializes in sourcing highly qualified candidates with the right technical expertise and industry experience. Our deep sector knowledge helps tailor recruitment strategies, streamline hiring, and build strong, high-performing teams—empowering manufacturing companies to innovate, grow, and succeed in a competitive market.
Representative Searches
We understand that every client has distinct needs. We help them find the perfect talent by identifying candidates who not only meet but often exceed their expectations, especially given the evolving Indian business environment. Our selection process is designed to be smooth and efficient.
Plant Operations & Manufacturing Management
- Plant Manager / Unit Head
- Productions – Assembly / Fabrication / Machining
- Manufacturing – Multi-Plant Operations
- Shift In-Charge / Line Supervisor
- Manufacturing Excellence / TPM / Lean Six Sigma
- Industrial Engineering / Process Improvement
- NPD (New Product Development) – Plant Interface
Engineering Design & R&D
- Design – Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics
- Product Development (CAD/CAE, DFMEA, DFA)
- R&D – Product / Material / Tooling
- Innovation & Technology
- Value Engineering
- Prototype Engineer / Rapid Tooling Expert
- Embedded Systems / IoT Engineer (for Smart Manufacturing)
Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC)
- QA/QC – Incoming / In-Process / Final Inspection
- Supplier Quality
- Quality Systems & Audits (ISO, TS, IATF, AS9100)
- NDT Specialist / Metrology
- Customer Quality – OEM / Global Clients
- Compliance – Regulatory / Product Standards
Maintenance & Utilities
- Maintenance – Mechanical / Electrical / Plant Infra
- Predictive & Preventive Maintenance (TPM)
- Utility – HVAC, Chillers, Boilers, DG Sets
- Instrumentation & Automation
- Breakdown Analysis & Root Cause Specialist
- Reliability Engineer – Asset Lifecycle Management
Supply Chain, Procurement & Logistics
- SCM – Manufacturing Sourcing
- Procurement – Direct / Indirect Materials
- Category Management – Metals / Plastics / Electronics
- Logistics & Warehousing
- Demand & Production Planning (S&OP / MRP / ERP)
- Supplier Development (Domestic & Global Vendors)
EHS (Environment, Health & Safety)
- EHS – Factory Compliance / Fire Safety
- Environment – Waste, Emission Control
- Occupational Health & Safety
- Sustainability & ESG Reporting
- Statutory & Legal Compliance (Factories Act, etc.)
Costing, Commercial & Strategy
- Plant Finance / Cost Controller
- Commercial – Capex / Opex Projects
- Project Costing & Budgeting
- Process Automation – Industry 4.0 Initiatives
- ERP Implementation (SAP / Oracle / Microsoft D365)
Leadership & Corporate Functions
- VP / GM – Manufacturing Operations
- Director – Engineering / Projects
- Head – Plant Strategy / Operational Excellence
- CEO / COO – Manufacturing Business Unit
- Program Manager – Global Manufacturing Projects
- Head – Contract Manufacturing & Vendor Alliances
Our Structured Recruitment Approach
to hire the right talent
Selection & Engagement: We facilitate client-candidate interactions to ensure mutual fit, maintaining transparency and positive engagement aligned with the employer brand.
Onboarding & Integration: We support smooth onboarding, verify adaptation, and monitor performance to ensure long-term success.

Client Needs Assessment
Initial consultations to define talent needs Understanding organizational goals clearly.

Market Exploration
Screen candidates for technical and cultural fit. Shortlist based on experience and qualifications

Talent Sourcing
Identify talent through networks and media. Apply advanced sourcing and headhunting techniques.

Screening & Shortlisting
Screen candidates for technical and cultural fit Shortlist based on experience and qualifications.

Interview & Evaluation
Organize structured, goal-oriented interviews Provide detailed candidate evaluations.

Cultural Fit Analysis
Ensure alignment with company values Assess soft skills for cultural compatibility.

Offer Negotiation & Closing
Smooth communication during offer discussions. Finalize terms that satisfy both parties.

Onboarding & Integration Support
Guide new hires through the onboarding process. Ensure smooth integration and retention.

Ongoing Client & Candidate Feedback
Gather feedback for improving recruitment efforts Maintain contact for successful career growth.
TESTIMONIALS
We strive to exceed client
expectations through outstanding service
Elgiva Consultant delivered an exceptional recruitment experience with their professionalism, attention to detail, and proactive coordination. Their clear communication kept everyone aligned, and they efficiently managed timelines without compromising quality. Most importantly, they took the time to understand our needs and provided well-matched, high-caliber candidates, making a lasting positive impact on our team.
Mohsin M Shaikh
It’s been a pleasure working with Elgiva Business Solutions, a professional executive search firm led by Joseph Thomas and Vinita. They specialize in non-IT sectors and consistently deliver high-quality candidates through thorough screening and honest communication. Their commitment to both clients and candidates ensures the right fit every time. Wishing Team Elgiva continued success!
Plant Manager - 3M
It was a wonderful learning experience to be part of the TRIZ level 1 training workshop by Kishan. It was very helpful to have a structured, live problem-centric approach to innovation, a series of well-defined steps to approach this area.
GM & Technology Leader
Tata GT&IOThe use of the Business Health Check clearly revealed where we needed to focus viz. Growth, Innovation, Competition benchmarking, Marketing, Sales operations and tracking, Business Planning, HR and Operational effectiveness
MD of World Trade Centre
BangaloreThe team has really helped us take care of our most important asset. Our people! They are professional and courteous in their approach
Co-founder/ Chief Excellence Officer
I cannot stress enough how invaluable this level of partnership has been in our growth
HR Director of Caldreys Germany
Helped us resolve the statutory compliance lacuna, clearing all pending issues, making us up to date in compliance with all the relevant statutory requirements viz. PF, ESI, Labour Office, Inspector of Factories
HR Manager
Sushma IndustriesThanks to Ranjani for your great support and outstanding coaching to improve all participants’ English ability in daily work. I, on behalf of company and participants thank you and wish you all the best
Harman Technologies
ChengduI found Cherian very action and detail oriented and meticulous on follow ups. His action oriented approach ensured that we stayed on course during implementation
COO of Sasken Network Engineering
Extremely fast in identifying candidates that fit the roles
