C-suite Jobs: The Indian automobile industry is experiencing a surge in hiring for C-suite executives from diverse consumer-facing sectors to address a talent shortage at the top level amid a post-pandemic sales rebound. Over the past 12-18 months, senior executives from FMCG, consumer durables, and retail backgrounds have transitioned to carmakers like Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Auto, and TVS Motor Company, traditionally known for hiring engineers and technology experts.
The Indian automobile industry is experiencing a surge in hiring for C-suite executives from diverse consumer-facing sectors to address a talent shortage at the top level amid a post-pandemic sales rebound. Over the past 12-18 months, senior executives from FMCG, consumer durables, and retail backgrounds have transitioned to carmakers like Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Auto, and TVS Motor Company, traditionally known for hiring engineers and technology experts.
The healthtech sector is experiencing significant growth in 2024, with a focus on digital health creating new roles. Despite challenges like funding winter and cost efficiencies, employment in healthtech has increased by 74% over the last two years. Key positions in demand include software developers, data scientists, and sales managers, with a preference for skills in Python.
Pharma and healthcare industries are witnessing growth, driving demand for leadership talent. Companies are seeking expertise in areas like API manufacturing, global market business heads, and CROs. Key roles like CIO, CDO, site head, operations head, sales leaders, and CFOs are in high demand, alongside private equity investments and tech leaders.
The Michael Page s Salary Guide 2024 for India indicates significant demand for various roles across sectors, with senior-level job shifts offering substantial salary increases of 15-25%. Manufacturing, data, generative AI, and sustainability skills are particularly sought after.