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Guan Leiming

Technical Director | Java

"Industry dynamics and changes in talent demand behind the decline in smartphone shipments"

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First, from the perspective of the industrial chain, the reduction in shipments means that upstream component suppliers are facing pressure from order cuts and intensified competition.

For mobile phone manufacturers, they need to re-examine their product lines and market strategies to cope with market uncertainties.

On the sales side, distributors and retailers have to adjust their inventory management and marketing methods.

In this context, the industry's demand for innovation and differentiation is more urgent. This involves the recruitment and training of R&D talents. On the one hand, companies need forward-looking R&D personnel who can understand market trends and develop more attractive product features and functions; on the other hand, marketing talents also need to have the ability to accurately position and promote products to stimulate consumers' purchasing desire.

In addition, with the continuous development of technology, such as the popularization of 5G networks, the application of artificial intelligence, and the emergence of new technologies such as folding screens, the industry's demand for cross-disciplinary talents is also increasing. These talents must not only be proficient in mobile phone hardware and software technology, but also understand relevant emerging technology trends in order to inject new vitality into the products.

At the same time, the industry's competitive landscape is also changing. Some small mobile phone manufacturers may face survival difficulties due to shrinking market share, while large companies have more resources for R&D and market expansion. This has led to the flow and reconfiguration of talents, and those with rich experience and innovative capabilities have become the object of competition among major companies.

In short, the decline in global smartphone shipments in 2023 is a complex phenomenon. It has triggered a series of changes and adjustments in the industry, and has also brought new challenges and opportunities to the demand and development of talent.

2024-07-25