FrieslandCampina trains staff on business sustainability amid Covid-19 pandemic
FrieslandCampina WAMCO has organised training for members of its workforce to enhance team bonding at a critical time of the global pandemic. The 2-day event themed ‘Beyond Business Partnering’ was powered by the Human Resouces (HR) department of FrieslandCampina.
Recall that the global pandemic has imposed several imperatives and challenges on the workplace hence the need for the capacity building training.
Speaking about the training on its LinkedIn page, the foremost diary company wrote: “The global pandemic has redefined the workplace and HR has a big role to play in actualizing business goals, hence the need to re-strategize and work around how best to promote business sustainability.”
Day 1 of the event included activities ranging from a reflection on 2020 activities, team bonding and emptying out session. While the Day 2 featured programs such as the HR New Way of Working, Operating Model and 2021 Strategy.
The HR team was engaged by members of the Management Team – Managing Director, Ben Langat; Manufacturing Director, Adekola Lamidi; Specialised Nutrition Director, Dolapo Otegbayi;, Sales Director (CDSM), Commercial, Arikawe Adewale who shared their expectations on how best HR can partner the business going forward.
Commenting on the impact of the capacity building training for its staff, the foremost diary giant said: “Putting together this session saved us about 90% of the usual spend and budget. Given the realities of the unending disruption, especially with live spaces for team bonding, the HR team innovatively optimized the FrieslandCampina, WAMCO academy and transformed it into an outdoor experience venue while maintaining COVID-19 guidelines.”
About FrieslandCampina
FrieslandCampina is the world’s largest dairy co-operative and one of the top 5 dairy companies in the world with annual revenue of 11 billion euros (2016). FrieslandCampina has branch offices in 33 countries and employs a total of 21,927 people.
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