An International Executive Search Partner for the Automotive Industry
Founded in 2008, Proco Group is a global executive search firm specialising in leadership recruitment for the automotive sector. We work with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers and mobility innovators to appoint senior executives who drive transformation, innovation and sustainable growth in a highly competitive industry.
Our consultants bring deep expertise across procurement, supply chain, manufacturing and operations – enabling our clients to secure leaders who combine technical insight with strategic capability and a focus on long-term performance.
Comprehensive Executive Search for the Automotive Sector
Market Expertise
The automotive sector is undergoing a period of major transformation, shaped by electrification, digital connectivity and the transition to sustainable mobility. Proco Group supports clients across this evolving landscape by recruiting leaders who can deliver operational excellence, innovation and resilience.
Our network spans the full automotive value chain – from product design and engineering through to manufacturing, logistics and aftermarket services – ensuring alignment between leadership capability and strategic goals.
Functional Focus
We recruit senior and executive-level talent across all core automotive functions, including:
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Procurement and supply chain executives: leading sourcing strategy, supplier collaboration and logistics performance.
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Manufacturing and operations directors: driving efficiency, automation and quality improvement.
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Engineering and technical leaders: advancing innovation in design, materials and technology integration.
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Commercial and business development executives: expanding markets and enhancing customer engagement.
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Aftermarket and service leaders: optimising customer experience and product lifecycle management.
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Sustainability and ESG leaders: embedding responsible production and circular economy principles.
A Trusted Global Partner for Automotive Executive Search
Proco Group is the chosen executive search partner for organisations across the global automotive ecosystem, including:
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Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)
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Tier 1 and Tier 2 component suppliers
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Electric vehicle and battery technology companies
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Automotive electronics and software providers
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Logistics and supply chain partners
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Private equity-backed mobility and engineering ventures
Every search is tailored to our clients’ business strategy, culture and operational context, ensuring each appointment supports innovation, profitability and sustainable performance.
Key Challenges in Automotive Executive Search and How We Help
The automotive sector faces complex challenges driven by technological disruption, regulatory demands and global supply chain pressures. Proco Group helps clients overcome these through targeted, insight-led executive search.
Five key challenges we address include:
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Supply chain resilience: Recruiting leaders who strengthen networks and ensure continuity amid disruption.
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Procurement transformation: Finding executives who deliver cost efficiency and strategic supplier alignment.
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Operational excellence: Appointing leaders who enhance manufacturing agility and productivity.
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Digital transformation: Placing executives who accelerate automation and connected technologies.
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Sustainability leadership: Recruiting talent committed to decarbonisation and responsible innovation.
Partner with Proco Group – Executive Search Firm Automotive Sector
As a trusted executive search firm for the automotive sector, Proco Group partners with leading manufacturers and technology providers to appoint leaders who shape the future of mobility. Whether optimising operations, improving procurement or strengthening supply chain resilience, we help clients secure transformative leadership talent.
Contact Proco Group today to learn how our executive search expertise can support your automotive 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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