Automotive Executive Search – Specialist Talent Solutions for the Global Automotive Sector
Proco Group is a leader in automotive executive search, supporting OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, mobility innovators and technology providers across the global automotive industry. From electric vehicle manufacturers and autonomous tech start-ups to heritage brands and component producers, we help organisations secure leadership talent capable of navigating disruption, driving innovation and delivering operational excellence.
Since 2008, we have worked in partnership with automotive companies through every phase of transformation – from ICE to EV, from hardware to software, and from product-led to service-led business models. Our automotive executive search services are underpinned by global reach, deep sector expertise and an unwavering focus on long-term value.
Executive Search Across the Automotive Value Chain
As a trusted provider of automotive executive search, we work with businesses across:
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Passenger and commercial vehicle OEMs
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Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers
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Electric vehicle and battery manufacturers
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Automotive software and connectivity providers
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Shared mobility and autonomous vehicle start-ups
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Aftermarket and mobility service providers
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Heavy vehicles, off-highway and specialist vehicle makers
Our international team supports clients throughout the UK, Europe, North America, LATAM and Asia-Pacific.
Functional Focus
We deliver executive search solutions for a broad range of senior and strategic leadership positions, including:
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CEO, COO and board-level appointments
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Operations and manufacturing leadership
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Engineering, R&D and product development
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Quality, supply chain and procurement heads
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Sales, commercial and go-to-market executives
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Electrification, battery and charging infrastructure leaders
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Software, digital and cybersecurity leadership
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Sustainability, ESG and regulatory strategy roles
As part of our automotive executive search process, we assess cultural alignment, leadership capability and sector-specific expertise.
A Proven Automotive Executive Search Partner
Proco Group partners with a diverse range of automotive companies, such as:
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Global automotive manufacturers and suppliers
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Scaling EV and battery technology firms
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Private equity-backed automotive platforms
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Digital mobility and transport-as-a-service providers
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R&D centres and innovation labs
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Tiered component manufacturers and systems integrators
As an experienced automotive executive search firm, we tailor each search to your commercial goals, technology roadmap and global footprint.
Meeting the Automotive Industry’s Talent Demands
The automotive industry is being redefined by electrification, connectivity, autonomous driving and sustainability. Through our automotive executive search services, we help clients address core leadership challenges, including:
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Navigating the transition from ICE to EV with visionary engineering leadership
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Scaling operations to meet the demands of new mobility models
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Building cross-functional teams capable of integrating hardware and software
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Driving regulatory compliance in safety, emissions and data
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Leading innovation in powertrain, battery and lightweighting technologies
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Attracting senior talent into emerging automotive ecosystems
Work with Proco Group – Automotive Executive Search Experts
Proco Group combines a global network, market intelligence and automotive industry insight to deliver effective executive search solutions. As a specialist in automotive executive search, we provide the leadership talent required to meet the sector’s evolving challenges and opportunities.
Whether you are entering new markets, scaling EV production or launching a breakthrough platform, Proco Group is the automotive executive search partner to help you lead with confidence.
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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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