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Gunung Raja Paksi partners with Darwinbox to enhance digital HR processes and improve employee experience
Through the Darwinbox Human Capital Management (HCM) platform, GRP is automating HR processes to improve employee experiences for them to do what they do best, their jobs.
Jakarta, Indonesia, December 6, 2022 -- PT Gunung Raja Paksi Tbk (GRP), a member of Gunung Steel Group and one of the largest private steelmakers in Indonesia, has announced its latest partnership with Darwinbox, Asia’s fastest-growing Human Capital Management (HCM) platform. The partnership is aimed to digitalise human resource processes and improve employee experiences for the leading steel manufacturer. For GRP, this ushers in an era of data-driven decision-making, unbiased compensation modelling, continuous learning, and sentiment analysis amongst other workforce-critical mandates, to enhance its workforce experience from a digital perspective.
The Darwinbox HCM platform introduces further automation, alleviating administrative work, and allowing for more self-service for all 4500+ GRP employees across Indonesia. Real-time AI-powered data will help GRP with workforce sentiment analysis for - making every metric related to its human capital available at the fingertips -to inform the company’s data-driven HR strategy for employee engagement.
This partnership comes at a pivotal time for us as we gear up our digitalisation plans. We firmly believe that with Darwinbox’s HCM solution we will be able to ace our digital transformation goals, building a sustainable and people-centered business that improves the workforce experience – for new employees who are assimilating into our company as well as our existing talent- Tony Taniwan, Executive Committee, GRP
With over 52 years of experience as a leading steel manufacturer in the Southeast Asia region, GRP believes that modernising its way of working is essential to remain competitive and provide the highest quality steel and service to customers.
We are continuously working towards enhancing our digital processes at GRP and technologies like Darwinbox are a way for us to ensure that our employees can focus on what they do best, their jobs. With this implementation, we hope to improve the employee experience and increase employee satisfaction as well as retention within the company. We believe that digital initiatives like this partnership will empower other steelmakers to also explore new ways of enhancing operations and push technological boundaries in the steel industry- Kandi Priharsi, Director of Transformation at GRP
The digitalisation initiatives that GRP has undertaken spans across production processes, customer relationship management, and all the way to internal processes for employees.
“Despite being in an endemic, we observe that heavy asset industries remain the prime movers for digital transformation, and the steel industry is no exception. As GRP’s HR tech partner, it fills us with pride to play a key role in their digitalisation journey and accelerate our mission to simplify the most complex organisational processes for businesses in the region.
Our platform, which has been built with data and AI at its heart and experience at every touchpoint across the entire employee lifecycle, is well-suited to deliver on business mandates for various companies like GRP- Jayant Paleti, Co-founder, Darwinbox.
Darwinbox is backed by Salesforce Ventures, Sequoia India and others, and is the #1 rated cloud HCM on Gartner Peer Insights with an overall rating of 4.8. 700+ enterprises and 2 million employees across 90+ countries including PT Chandra Asri Petrochemical Tbk, Tokopedia, Kopi Kenangan, Mitra Adiperkasa (MAP) in Indonesia and global brands like Nivea, Axa and Sephora trust Darwinbox.
About GRP
PT Gunung Raja Paksi Tbk (GRP) is part of Gunung Steel Group, which is one of Indonesia's major private steel businesses. The company began its operations in 1970 in Medan, North Sumatra, by producing hot steel, then progressed to manufacture steel beams and sheets.
With over 50 years of steel industry experience and a production capacity of 2,200,000 tons of high-quality steel annually approved by local and international certifying company.
Today, our company has become one of the largest private steel companies in Indonesia. Gunung Raja Paksi, "Shaping Tomorrow". Together we develop a better future.
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