Sep 30, 2016 08:59 PM
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Snapdeal is currently going through re-branding exercise and will also be competing with other e-commerce platforms such as Flipkart and Amazon. Touted as a true hybrid Cloud, Snapdeal Cirrus expands seamlessly to public and allow various applications to be dynamically assigned to run in different parts of the Cloud. Flipkart, Snapdeal, Amazon, LG, Samsung and Panasonic are among the companies that are set to ramp up temporary workers by up to 35 per cent to see them through the expected surge in demand. The trend is gaining steam in smaller towns as well, and most of the staff demand is in sales, logistics and customer support.
"Hiring in the ecommerce industry has become more skewed towards season. We see an increase in demand as well as compensation by 10-12 per cent compared to last year, " said Guruprasad Srinivasan, president, people and services at Quess Corp. According to estimates, between 60, 000 and 80, 000 temporary jobs would be created in the organised sector alone this festival season while the unorganised sector would hire more. "Ecommerce companies account for over 60 per cent of the demand, " said Rituparna Chakraborty, senior vice-president at TeamLease Services.
