Greencore
Greencore Group plc is a leading manufacturer of convenience foods supplying a wide range of chilled, frozen and ambient foods to some of the most successful retail and food service customers in the UK.
Years awarded: 2019, 2023
Region: Various locations
Size: 1000+ employees
Sector: Food and beverages
Uplifting staff engagement and reducing attrition rates
Theme: Culture; Upskilling
This convenience food manufacturer implemented the Line & Logistics Coordinator Framework programme to ensure that its 1000 Line and Logistics Coordinator employees were able to effectively support new starters. With a focus on transcending language and cultural barriers, the training has been completed by 382 employees and 15% have since been promoted. As well as leading to cost-savings, attrition rates following the training have also reduced from between 20-30% to 4%.
Providing a one-stop training shop
Themes: Apprenticeships; Onboarding
This is an example of a manufacturer of convenience foods developing an on-demand learning programme to equip line managers with the required knowledge at the right time. The Grow with Greencore programme uses a blend of videos, ‘how to’ guides and peer learning and has led to increased employee engagement scores and a 10% reduction in turnover.
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