Ecom Express plans to hire 7,000 employees in next 2 months in India
The Gurugram-based logistics solutions provider company Ecom Express on 17 June, Wednesday announced it is planning to hire over 7,000 employees for full-time jobs across India in the next two months.
The full-time openings span across business functions such as last-mile delivery, warehousing management, operations, information technology, and data sciences.
Saurabh Deep Singla, SVP & CHRO of Ecom Express said in a statement, “As a provider of logistics services to the e-commerce industry, employees are paramount and a pivot to what we do. In these difficult times, we see an increase in the demand for online shopping across cities and we need to support the scale and size for doorstep deliveries”,
“The hiring of new employees is driven by the unprecedented need to keep the supply chain running for the e-commerce industry and in ensuring safe and timely deliveries,” Singla added.
These new positions represent around 25 percent of the company’s total workforce. The hiring will be done across the country including metro cities, like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad as well as cities including Ahmedabad, Surat, Chandigarh, Indore, Patna, Lucknow, Kanpur, Bhopal, and Jaipur., he said
Ecom Express has set a target to hire around 35,000 people till the beginning of this year’s festive season to be prepared for the surge in online shopping backed by festival sales and increasing preferences to doorstep deliveries, Singla said in the statement.
Ecom Express Private Limited is a leading end-to-end technology-enabled logistics solutions provider to the Indian e-commerce industry. Headquartered in New Delhi, Ecom Express was incorporated in 2012 by T.A. Krishnan, Manju Dhawan, K. Satyanarayana, and Sanjeev Saxena.
The company’s products include Ecom Express Services (EXS), Ecom Fulfilment Services (EFS) and Ecom Digital Services (EDS). Currently, Ecom Express has its presence in all 29 states of the country and operates in over 2400 towns across 25,000+ PIN-codes in India.
