About FPC Sarasota
 
We make it our business to know good people. 
 
F-o-r-t-u-n-e Personnel Consultants of  Sarasota has been in business since 1988.  Our office has a particular focus in manufacturing and the supply chain,  placing professional, middle management and executive talent in key positions.  Our consultants are professional recruiters who specialize in their respective fields. 

In addition to our own significant capabilities, we are part of the national F-o-r-t-u-n-e network of recruiters which has been in operation for over 40 years and is known for its integrity and its effectiveness.  Because of our specialization and our ability to draw on the national F-o-r-t-u-n-e network we can respond quickly with pre-screened, pre qualified applicants.


Disciplines we specialize in include:

Operations & Production Management, 
Engineering & Product Development,
Quality, Reliability, Regulatory Affairs
Materials, Production & Inventory Control, 
Purchasing
Distribution and Logistics

In permanent placement we undertake both contingency and retained searches.  We also place professionals on an interim or contract  basis through our ALTERNASTAFF division. 

We work with companies and candidates across the United States.  Our client list includes both small manufacturing enterprises and FORTUNE 500 companies, across a range of industries.


Art Grindlinger, CPIM, established the Sarasota office of F-o-r-t-u-n-e.  He has a BA, BSIE and MBA from Rutgers University.  He has worked for IBM, Schlumberger, Pharmavite and Walt Disney.  He has worked with electronics, mechanical equipment and pharmaceuticals.  Positions he has held include Lead Engineer, Senior Operations Consultant, Group MIS Manager, Manufacturing Operations Manager and Vice President of Materials.  Art has spoken to a number of organizations on a variety of subjects such as World Class Manufacturing, the implementation of planning and control systems, organizational planning and career development.