For the third consecutive year, Olam Agri has been recognized as a Top Employer on the African continent. This distinction reflects the organization’s global position as an employer of choice, committed to providing its 9,600 employees with the freedom to thrive personally and professionally in a purpose-driven environment that supports diversity, inclusion and collaboration.
The Top Employers Institute (TEI) has recognized Olam Agri as a Top Employer not only in Mozambique, but also in seven other countries, including Australia, Cameroon, Senegal, Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast and South Africa. As a global authority on recognizing excellence in human resources practices, TEI praised Olam Agri’s commitment to improving the workplace through excellent human resources policies and employee practices.
The TEI certification program has recognized more than 2,300 Top Employers in 121 countries/regions on five continents. The survey covers six domains, including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Well-being and more.
In addition to its recognition as a Top Employer, Olam Agri recently received Great Place to Work certification in Brazil, India and Singapore, as well as the Kincentric Best Employers Award for China and Thailand.
Simião Paipe, Human Resources Director at Olam Agri Mozambique, expressed his pride at the company’s recognition as a Top Employer. He emphasized that the recognition reflects Olam Agri’s daily efforts to create an inclusive environment that respects diversity and values the contributions of all team members, while seeking to be fair in recruitment, growth and personal development within the company.
Olam Agri’s commitment to building a high-performance organization and an inspiring workplace is supported by its 3Cs of Culture, Contribution and Career. David Plink, CEO of the Top Employers Institute, highlighted the exceptional performance of the certified Top Employers in 2024, stating that these employers have consistently demonstrated their concern for the development and well-being of their employees, thus collectively enriching the world of work.
In conclusion, Olam Agri’s recognition as a Top Employer for the third consecutive year underlines its ongoing efforts to create a positive and inspiring working environment, with a strong focus on people and their well-being.
