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Case Study

Successful management of the HR team

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Support in human resources during a plant closure

An Atreus manager took over the management of the HR team at a leading supplier of specialty chemicals specializing in the needs of the pharmaceutical, electronics and automotive industries and supported the completion and implementation of a package of measures to reduce wages and salaries by 5%.

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Company

  • Leading provider of specialized chemicals tailored to the needs of the pharma, electronics and automotive industry
  • Revenue of €130m  and approx. 650 employees
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Challenge

  • 3 companies within three locations (two locations at the end of the project)
  • Bridge short-term vacancies
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Goals

  • Overseeing HR operations and providing leadership to the HR team revamping the planned implementation of BGM
  • Providing HR support during a partial plant closure
  • Supporting in finalizing and implementing a package of measures aimed at reducing pay rates by 5%
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Measures

  • Launching and overseeing an employee survey to assess data analysis for a corporate health management system
  • Initiating and coordinating a workshop on professional project management to ensure the high-quality outcomes of technical investment projects
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Results

  • Concluding negotiations with the works council (reconciliation of interests) and implementing agreed-upon measures between employer and employee representatives
  • Analyzing data for OHM implementation (employee survey results report) and providing initial recommendations for next steps

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