Southern Recruiting Solutions

Southern Recruiting Solutions is a Tampa-based search and recruiting company dedicated to providing talented professionals to organizations with careers in chemical engineering, manufacturing and other technical fields. Led by owner Russ Bray, who brings over 35 years of experience in the recruiting industry, the firm specializes in helping professionals take the next step in their career.

Southern Recruiting Solutions operates as a specialized search and recruiting firm with a focused approach on technical and engineering roles. Under the leadership of Russ Bray, who has been helping people advance their careers for over 35 years, the company has developed deep expertise in understanding how career transitions work and what both candidates and employers need for successful placements.

While based in Tampa, Florida, the firm's reach extends globally through its membership with NPAworldwide, a network of search firms operating across six continents. This strategic partnership allows Southern Recruiting Solutions to share open positions and candidate searches with specialized partners who focus in specific areas of expertise, providing clients with access to a much broader talent pool and market reach.

The company's approach centers on providing personalized service with Russ Bray serving as the primary contact who coordinates efforts across the network to ensure customer satisfaction. This streamlined communication model ensures that both clients and candidates have a consistent point of contact throughout the recruitment process.

Southern Recruiting Solutions has demonstrated success in placing professionals in key leadership and technical roles, with recent successful searches including Plant Manager, Operations Manager, Senior Electrical Engineer, Industrial Engineer, and Maintenance Manager positions. The firm positions itself as interested in building long-term partnerships rather than simply filling individual positions.