Elaine Tingle, vice president of Human Resources and Community Affairs at Bridgewater Interiors, spoke at Crain’s HR Summit today. She shared her thoughts on how HR employees can create an engaging work environment and how they can build strong relationships with executives.
Adient was proud to sponsor the 13th annual JetToy Challenge at Cobo Center in Detroit. More than 500 students competed in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) events. To learn more about the program, check out this video: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vMdY0
Adient is proud to launch a number of individual country websites to showcase Adient in the local job markets in Eastern European countries for potential candidates, increase the number of skilled applicants, strengthen the effectiveness of Adient's hiring process, and ensure appropriate staffing of the company's plants and technical centers. Further country websites are currently in production. Slovakia site - http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vMC1F Czech Republic site - http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vMC1E
Congratulations, team, on the opening of Adient's second plant in Loznica, Serbia! This fully Adient-owned “cut and sew” plant will produce fabric and leather covers for complete automotive seats and headrests, serving several customers with locations in the European market.
Comparing our own seats with the competition isn’t just an interesting exercise for technology enthusiasts; it's an important and revealing science. Our Adient benchmarking specialists play a critical role in delivering world-class seat systems to our customers. Learn about our benchmarking processes in this interview: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQ1nm
Congratulations to the RECARO Automotive Seating team for again earning first place honors in the Commercial Vehicles Driver Seat category of ETM-Verlag's “Best Brands” readers’ poll! “A driver’s seat from Recaro in the cab demonstrates the highest regard for the job done by the professional behind the steering wheel.” - David Herberg, executive director of Recaro Automotive Seating http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQpga
An informative and thought-provoking interview with Richard Chung, vice president of Innovation and Design at Adient, on the importance of experience-based individualization in vehicle seating design: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQp2Z
Adient welcomes Frederick A. ("Fritz") Henderson as interim Chief Executive Officer. "My immediate focus is on better operational execution to drive meaningful improvements in profitability and free cash flow. We know what needs to be done and we will be approaching the work ahead of us with urgency." - Fritz Henderson http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQ8qL
Congratulations to Adient’s China joint ventures who dominated the seat quality category with an impressive 14 awards in J.D. Power's 2017 China Initial Quality Study! Through our JVs, Adient ranked highest in more segments of the seat quality category than any other supplier, taking first place in five segments—Compact Upper Car, Midsize Basic Car, Midsize Car, Large SUV and Midsize Luxury SUV—and ranking among the top three suppliers in 10 out of 13 segments! http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQ8qe
New homeowners celebrated the dedication of their family's Adient-sponsored home last week! Each year, approximately 300 Adient employees spend months building homes for members of our community through Habitat for Humanity. Congratulations, Van Hoose family, and thank you to all our wonderful volunteers! "Adient is proud to support an organization that provides families with affordable, sustainable housing." - Russ Burgei, vice president of engineering and Habitat for Humanity project leader http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQ8qB