A Global Executive Search Partner for the Automotive Industry
Founded in 2008, Proco Group is an international team of automotive executive headhunters, partnering with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers and mobility innovators around the world. We help clients appoint senior leaders who deliver operational excellence, digital transformation and sustainable growth.
With deep expertise across procurement, supply chain, manufacturing and operations, our consultants ensure every leadership appointment enhances capability, efficiency and strategic advantage.
Specialist Executive Search for the Automotive Sector
Market Expertise
The automotive industry is undergoing its most significant transformation in decades, driven by electrification, connectivity and automation. Proco Group partners with automotive manufacturers and suppliers to identify leaders who can guide organisations through this era of rapid change.
We support clients across the entire value chain – from component manufacturing and assembly to logistics and aftersales – recruiting executives who combine strategic insight with technical expertise.
Functional Focus
We recruit senior and executive-level professionals across the automotive industry, including:
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Procurement and supply chain executives: managing sourcing, logistics and supplier development.
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Manufacturing and operations directors: improving efficiency, quality and production performance.
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Engineering and product development leaders: advancing design, innovation and technology integration.
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Commercial and business development executives: driving sales growth and strategic partnerships.
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Aftermarket and service leaders: strengthening customer retention and operational delivery.
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Sustainability and ESG leaders: embedding responsible manufacturing and carbon reduction strategies.
A Trusted Global Partner for Automotive Executive Search
Proco Group is the preferred executive search partner for leading automotive organisations worldwide, including:
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Global OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers
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Electric vehicle and battery manufacturers
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Mobility technology and software providers
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Logistics and supply chain service firms
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Private equity-backed automotive ventures
Every search is tailored to reflect our clients’ strategic priorities, operational challenges and organisational culture, ensuring leadership appointments that deliver measurable long-term results.
Key Challenges in Automotive Executive Search and How We Help
The automotive industry faces complex challenges, from supply chain volatility to digital transformation and sustainability pressures. Proco Group helps clients recruit leaders capable of driving success through uncertainty.
Five key challenges we address include:
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Supply chain resilience: Recruiting leaders who mitigate disruption and build global agility.
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Procurement transformation: Finding executives who establish efficient, sustainable sourcing.
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Operational excellence: Appointing leaders who enhance manufacturing efficiency and quality.
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Innovation and electrification: Placing executives who drive new mobility and EV technologies.
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Sustainability leadership: Recruiting talent focused on circularity and emissions reduction.
Partner with Proco Group – Automotive Executive Headhunters
As trusted automotive executive headhunters, Proco Group helps clients appoint leaders who deliver performance across procurement, supply chain, manufacturing and operations. Whether driving innovation, advancing electrification or strengthening sustainability, we connect automotive businesses with exceptional leadership talent.
Contact Proco Group today to learn how our executive search expertise can support your organisation.
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Established in 2008, Proco Group are international Executive Search and Advisory partners, with offices in London, Brighton, Singapore, Hong Kong, New York, Houston & Mexico City.
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