Confidential Candidate Spotlight: Elite PE-Savvy Manufacturing & Operations Executive

Confidential Candidate Spotlight: Elite PE-Savvy Manufacturing & Operations Executive
At CCR Search, we maintain exclusive access to proven manufacturing and private-equity operating leaders who drive transformational growth in building products. This confidential candidate represents seasoned CEO/President-level leadership—ready to make immediate impact for the right organization.
Background: Former Portfolio Company CEO/President | Target Compensation: ~$400K+ Total Package | Consulting: $350/hr | Availability: Immediate Candidate Reference Number: #4100CS
Seasoned Manufacturing & Private-Equity Operating Leader
Former Portfolio Company CEO/President — Cabinetry, Millwork & Building Products
A highly accomplished manufacturing and private-equity operating leader with deep experience in cabinetry, millwork, and adjacent building products. Former portfolio-company CEO/President who has scaled lower–middle-market firms ($5M–$60M) toward $100M+ through disciplined operating systems, commercial reinvention, and leadership upgrades.
Breaks plateaus with structure, accountability, and strategic clarity while being fluent in board and investor alignment, value-creation planning, and exit readiness. Modernizes dealer networks, pricing, and brand execution for profitable growth with multi-site, global operations background including Asia/EU/LatAm sourcing.
Growth & Turnaround Operator
Scaled firms from $5M–$60M toward $100M+ through disciplined systems and strategic clarity. PE portfolio operator with $10–$20M to $50–$100M+ scaling experience.
PE-Savvy Leadership
Fluent in board and investor alignment, value-creation planning, and exit readiness. Cultural resets that retain legacy strengths while building next-generation capability.
Sales Engine & Operations
Modernizes dealer networks, pricing, and brand execution. Multi-site global operations with lean sensibility and sourcing expertise across multiple regions.
His expertise spans building products manufacturing excellence and private equity value creation. Led PE-backed cabinetry manufacturer through post-COVID surge, rebuilt teams, and completed successful transitions. Known for balancing operational rigor with commercial reinvention—a rare combination of PE sophistication and hands-on manufacturing leadership.
Multiple Engagement Models: Immediate Value Creation
Ready for CEO, President, COO, or Senior Commercial/Operations Leadership
$400K+
Full-Time Target
Total package for $80M+ firms
$350
Hourly Consulting
Via LLC, scope-dependent
$100M+
Scale Achievement
Proven systems for growth
PE-Ready
Value Creation
Board-savvy, exit-prepared
Engagement Models Available
Discovery Sprint: 2–4 weeks focused diagnostic and roadmap with ROI
Interim Leadership: 3–9 months to stabilize, recruit, and transition
Full-Time Executive: Growth/scale leadership through next-stage evolution
Buy-Side Advisory: Identify and integrate bolt-on acquisitions with Day-1 execution
Industry Opportunity Recognition
Recognizes major opportunity in aging founder-owned manufacturers and dealer networks lacking succession—prime for professionalization, consolidation, and value creation. No non-compete or contractual limits.
Representative Results: Led PE-backed turnarounds, interim CEO/CFO roles up to $0.5B revenue, and installed scalable processes enabling significant scale transitions.
Confidential Opportunity: This exceptional PE-savvy leader offers immediate value across multiple engagement models—from consulting and interim leadership to full-time executive roles. His combination of manufacturing expertise and private equity sophistication makes him ideal for growth, turnaround, or value-creation mandates. Contact us for a confidential introductory call.