Chemical Industry Recruiting
Specialized Recruiting for the Chemical Industry
The chemical industry is one of the most dynamic and diverse sectors, producing over 70,000 products that power modern life. From petrochemicals to coatings and advanced materials, recruiting the right talent is critical to keeping operations efficient, innovative, and safe.
At Stickle & Associates, we specialize in executive and technical placements for chemical manufacturing and related industries. Whether you need a Process Engineer, Maintenance Manager, or Coatings Specialist, our proven recruitment process ensures you find candidates who excel.
Why Partner with Stickle & Associates?
Deep Industry Knowledge
Decades of experience recruiting for complex roles in the chemical sector.
Exclusive Talent Pool
Access to highly qualified candidates not available through traditional channels.
Custom Recruiting Solutions
Tailored approaches to meet your specific hiring needs.
Proven Track Record
Over 15,000+ successful placements and long-term partnerships with industry leaders.
Roles We Recruit For in the Chemical Industry
We help companies secure top talent for a wide range of roles, including:
Engineering Positions
Process Engineers, Chemical Engineers, and Project Engineers.
Quality & Safety
Quality Assurance Specialists, Safety Managers, and Environmental Engineers.
Leadership
Plant Managers, General Managers, and C-suite Executives.
Operations & Maintenance
Operations Managers, Maintenance Leads, and Reliability Engineers.
Specialists
Coatings Experts, Polymer Scientists, and Product Development Leads.
Overcoming the Challenges of Chemical Industry Recruitment
The chemical industry faces unique recruiting challenges, such as:
A shrinking talent pool
The demand for experienced engineers and specialists often outpaces supply.
Complex technical requirements
Many roles require deep technical knowledge and hands-on experience.
Evolving regulations
Staying compliant with safety and environmental standards demands highly skilled professionals
How Stickle & Associates Helps:
Targeted Sourcing
We use our extensive network and internal database to identify both active and passive candidates.
In-Depth Screening
Rigorous evaluations ensure candidates meet your technical and compliance needs.
Tailored Matches
Our process prioritizes cultural fit and long-term retention.
Our Proven 5-Step Placement Process
Recruiting for the chemical industry requires precision and expertise. Our 5-step process guarantees results:
1. Understand Your Needs
Use our proprietary database, industry connections, and referrals to find the best candidates.
3. Screen & Evaluate
Conduct detailed interviews and reference checks to assess qualifications and experience.
5. Facilitate Placement:
Manage negotiations and onboarding to ensure a smooth transition.
2. Source Exceptional Talent
Use our proprietary database, industry connections, and referrals to find the best candidates.
4. Present the Top Candidates
Deliver a curated list of professionals aligned with your expectations.
Success Stories in the Chemical Industry
We’ve worked with leading companies to place talent in roles critical to their success. Some of the industries and products we’ve supported include:
• Plastic Resins
• Petrochemicals
• Adhesives and Coatings
• Additives and Specialty Chemicals