Brian Orges is a Manufacturing Executive Recruiter, Engineering Recruiter, Operations Recruiter, Technical Recruiter, Manufacturing Headhunter, and Executive Search Consultant with Harrison Group, specializing in executive search, leadership recruitment, engineering recruitment, operations recruitment, supply chain recruitment, human resources recruitment, and manufacturing talent acquisition throughout Texas, and across the United States for his clients including Manufacturers and Private Equity.
With more than 30 years of executive recruiting experience, Brian has built a reputation for helping manufacturing organizations identify, attract, recruit, and retain high-impact leaders and technical professionals who drive operational excellence, profitability, and long-term growth. He partners with privately held manufacturers, family-owned businesses, private equity-backed organizations, and publicly traded companies to solve complex hiring challenges involving executive leadership, plant operations, engineering, supply chain, maintenance, quality, finance, sales, and human resources.
Throughout his career, Brian has successfully completed executive search assignments ranging from critical technical positions to senior leadership and C-suite roles. His expertise includes recruiting Plant Managers, Operations Managers, Engineering Managers, Manufacturing Engineers, Supply Chain Leaders, Human Resources Leaders, Directors, Vice Presidents, Presidents, and other key manufacturing executives.
What distinguishes Brian from many recruiters is his ability to identify and engage passive candidates—the top-performing professionals who are rarely actively seeking new opportunities. By leveraging more than three decades of industry relationships, advanced sourcing methodologies, market intelligence, and consultative recruiting practices, he consistently delivers highly qualified candidates for difficult-to-fill positions where hiring mistakes can be costly.
Prior to joining Harrison Group, Brian spent nearly 30 years building strategic recruiting partnerships with manufacturing and industrial organizations throughout North America. His consultative approach allows him to serve as a trusted advisor to business owners, CEOs, presidents, and executive leadership teams who rely on him to provide workforce insights, succession planning support, and competitive talent acquisition strategies.
Brian’s performance throughout his career has earned him President’s Club recognition for nearly three decades, reflecting a consistent commitment to excellence, integrity, and client service. His long-standing success has been built on a simple philosophy: the best talent is rarely applying for jobs, which is why proactive executive search, strong industry relationships, and a disciplined recruiting process consistently outperform traditional recruiting methods.
Brian specializes in recruiting professionals across a broad range of manufacturing disciplines, including engineering, operations, supply chain, maintenance, quality, continuous improvement, human resources, sales, finance, research/development and executive leadership.
His network spans advanced manufacturing, industrial products manufacturing, engineered products, automation, metal fabrication and finishing, consumer products, industrial equipment, and other technical industries.
Known for his responsiveness, professionalism, and ability to fill mission-critical positions, Brian works closely with hiring leaders to ensure every search is aligned with both technical requirements and organizational culture. His focus extends beyond simply filling positions—he helps companies build leadership teams capable of driving sustainable growth, operational performance, and long-term business success.
Whether you’re searching for a Manufacturing Executive Recruiter, Engineering Recruiter, Plant Manager Recruiter, Operations Recruiter, Manufacturing Headhunter, Human Resources Recruiter, Supply Chain Recruiter, or Executive Search Partner, Brian’s goal is simple: connect exceptional people with exceptional organizations and create lasting value for both clients and candidates.

