This report sets out a clear blueprint for the next phase of growth for India’s auto-component sector. Through a sustained period of strong expansion, Indian auto-component manufacturers have demonstrated their ability to compete globally, deliver cost and quality advantages. The next challenge is execution at scale, building world-class manufacturing systems that can deliver speed, productivity, and resilience.
Education
- Gold Medalist (PGDM), Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
- BE, manufacturing process and automation engineering, Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology
Natarajan Sankar leads Boston Consulting Group’s industrial goods practice for India. He also leads the Chennai office in India. He has worked extensively in the automotive industry, including with commercial vehicles, passenger vehicles, two-wheelers, and off-highway vehicles. He has substantial expertise in the domain of electric vehicles (EVs) across vehicle categories, batteries, charging, and financing. In terms of functional expertise, Natarajan has experience working with clients on marketing, sales, and pricing; strategy; engineering; large-scale transformation; and organization restructuring.