Supply chain executive search for Sydney and Melbourne — built on depth, not speed.
Executive search, market intelligence and career services for supply chain, logistics and procurement leaders across Sydney, Melbourne and ANZ.
Supply chain executive search
built for precision.
Every engagement is a tailored, research-led service delivering exceptional logistics, procurement and supply chain talent in Sydney, Melbourne and across ANZ — choose the depth of support that matches your search.
Executive Search
End-to-end retained and exclusive search for senior supply chain, logistics and procurement leaders across Sydney, Melbourne and ANZ — market mapping, confidential engagement, screening and offer management, start to finish.
Market Intelligence
A clear read on who's hiring, what they're paying, and how a function or team is structured across the market — delivered as a report, not a search. Ideal for benchmarking a team or salary band before you commit to a hire.
Sourcing & Longlist
A validated, named longlist against a specific brief — real people, real companies, ranked and profiled and ready to approach. Built for teams with in-house recruitment capability who need the hard-to-find names.
Interim Solutions
When you need experienced operators immediately. We place senior interim leaders for critical transformation, turnaround or gap-fill assignments.
Career Services
Supporting your departing talent with structured career transition programs. Protect your employer brand and honour your people through change.
Deep sector expertise
across Sydney & ANZ.
We focus on sectors where supply chain, procurement and logistics talent is the competitive advantage — with the deepest networks in Sydney, Melbourne and Australia & New Zealand.
Logistics & Transport
3PL, freight forwarding, last-mile, ports & terminals, fleet management
Manufacturing
Production planning, operations, continuous improvement, plant leadership
Procurement
Strategic sourcing, category management, supplier development, CPO-level
Retail & FMCG
Demand planning, distribution, inventory, omnichannel fulfilment
Infrastructure
Rail, construction, government, defence supply chains and project logistics
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Medical device, pharma distribution, cold chain, regulated environments
We work differently.
Specialist, not generalist
We only recruit in supply chain, logistics and procurement. That means deeper networks across Sydney, Melbourne and ANZ, faster shortlists, and candidates who actually fit.
Radical transparency
You'll know exactly where your search stands at every stage. No black boxes. Weekly updates, honest market feedback, and data-backed counsel.
Principal-led delivery
Jon-Paul personally leads every engagement. You won't be handed off to a junior researcher after the pitch meeting.
Sydney-based, ANZ-wide
Headquartered in Sydney, working across Sydney, Melbourne and New Zealand. We know these markets because we live and breathe them.
“ Jon-Paul doesn't just fill roles — he understands the strategic context of every hire. The best recruiter we've worked with in supply chain. ”
Your search, led by
a specialist.
Jon-Paul Hilton
With over 20 years leading executive search projects across Australia and New Zealand, Jon-Paul founded Sigma Search to do supply chain executive search differently — with transparency, specialist focus, and a commitment to long-term partnerships over quick placements.
Based in Sydney, he has personally delivered senior supply chain, procurement and logistics appointments for ASX-listed manufacturers, global 3PLs, government transport authorities, and multinational retailers across ANZ. Every engagement at Sigma Search is led directly by Jon-Paul — you won't be handed off to a junior consultant after the first meeting.