BYD Invests Heavily in Brazil! New Factory in Camaçari to Open in 2025, Hiring 10,000 People, Marking the Beginning of a New Era for the National Automotive Industry

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BYD Announces Massive Hiring for 2025: 10,000 New Positions Promise to Boost the Automotive Industry in Bahia and Transform the Sector in Brazil. Check Out How to Participate in the Selection Process!

This year, 2025 promises to be a year of great expansion for the national automotive industry with the full production of cars by BYD at its new factory in Camaçari, Bahia. Starting this month of January, the company will begin a selection process that promises to boost job creation in the region. In total, there will be 10,000 positions open at BYD for the Bahia unit.

Understand How BYD’s Hiring for the Automotive Industry Will Work?

According to the manufacturer, details of a BYD hiring program will be announced in the coming days, promising to mobilize professionals from Bahia and other states for job opportunities. The schedule foresees the opening of 2,000 positions at BYD in January, 3,000 in May, and 5,000 in August, totaling 10,000 jobs created.

The new employees in the automotive industry will be integrated into various areas of the new factory, reinforcing the company’s commitment to job creation and regional economic development.

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Understand Why BYD is Hiring for Thousands of Jobs

The year 2024 ended with great numbers for the Chinese company. Worldwide, BYD sold a total of 504,003 passenger vehicles in the month of November alone, a growth of 67.2% compared to the same month of the previous year. Total sales in 2024 have already reached over 3.7 million units.

In Brazil, November was also a historic month with the success of Black Friday. A total of 12,308 units were sold in stores across the country. The number of registrations was the highest ever recorded, reaching a record of 8,037. Thus, in the 11 months of this year, total cars sold by BYD surpassed 66,000 vehicles, a growth of 272% compared to last year.

According to Alexandry Baldy, senior vice president of the brand in Brazil and head of commercial and marketing at BYD Auto, with BYD’s hiring for job generation, the goal is to strengthen the brand among the three that sell the most in the country in the next five years.

Positions at BYD are Also Generated During the Construction of the Factory

Considered the largest BYD factory outside China, the unit currently under construction started official work less than nine months ago and is progressing rapidly, generating positions at BYD.

Phase 1.1 of the automotive industry project includes the assembly warehouse for cars in the SKD (Semi Knocked Down) system, the final inspection factory, and the speed and obstacle test tracks. The completion of this phase is expected to begin after Carnival this year.

Subsequently, the construction, which will create several positions at BYD, will focus on phase 1.2, which encompasses the production of electric and hybrid vehicles and will have 28 new buildings and 2 yards. Full production of the models is expected to start in 2025.

BYD Invests Heavily in Brazil! New Factory in Camaçari to Open in 2025, Hiring 10,000 People, Marking the Beginning of a New Era for the National Automotive Industry

BYD Announces Massive Hiring for 2025: 10,000 New Positions Promise to Boost the Automotive Industry in Bahia and Transform the Sector in Brazil. Check Out How to Participate in the Selection Process!

Understand How BYD’s Hiring for the Automotive Industry Will Work?

Understand Why BYD is Hiring for Thousands of Jobs

Positions at BYD are Also Generated During the Construction of the Factory

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