Founded in 1966 by Pierre Bellon in Marseilles, France, Sodexo is now the worldwide leader in Quality of Life services. For over 50 years, we have developed unique expertise, backed by nearly 420,000 employees in 80 countries across the globe. In combining the diverse talents of our teams, Sodexo is the only company to integrate a complete offer of innovative services, based on over 100 professions. We develop, manage and deliver a unique array of On-site Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal and Home Services for all our clients to improve the Quality of Life. Our experiences with our over 75 million customers each and every day enable us to develop Quality of Life services that reinforce the well-being of individuals, improving their effectiveness and helping companies and organizations to improve performance every day.
Name of company
Sodexo Poland
Managing Director or senior representative in Poland
Yann Gontard, CEO Corporate Services, Central & Eastern Europe
Key projects your company worked on between October 2015 and September 2016
Innovations:
1. Robotics & digitalisation projects within Group and country
2. Facility management provided with drone services
3. Drone thermal imaging examinations of buildings
4. Creating unique Health & Safety culture (zero mindset attitude, 'Safety Walk' mobile apps)
5. Insourcing fire protection services (own department opening)
6. New, innovative management styles. Simplyfying the company structure, allowing more direct contact and better understanding of employees' needs, leading to personalized growth & development
Please say why you should be considered for the award
Focus on people: trainings & development for FM employees (different induction programs not only at the beginning of employment but throughout their career path)
Focus on safety: respect for Health&Safety issues on all organizational levels
Focus on innovation and quality: developing robotics projects in relation to the FM market and offer; building up strategy of services based on quality of life dimensions for people, clients and organizations.
Focus on the market: analysis of trends, competitors and overall environment.
Focus on clients: tailor-made solutions, supporting clients' business continuity and cost efficiency, promoting quality of life aspects.
