- World
leader in express logistics is certified in 63 countries worldwide — more
countries than any other company - DHL
Express has received 53 different awards for its workplace culture in 2019 —
bringing the total number of awards won since 2014 to 244
SINGAPORE
– Media OutReach – 26 February 2020 – DHL Express,
the world’s leading international express service provider, has been named 2020
Top Employer for Asia Pacific as well as nine countries and territories in the
region: Australia, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines,
Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. In addition, DHL Express has been recognized as a leading
global Top Employer 2020, certified in all regions and leading the list with
the most country awards amongst all other Top Employers.
DHL Express has been named Top Employer in Asia Pacific for the sixth consecutive year.
The award was conferred by Top Employers Institute, a
global organization recognizing excellence in employee conditions, making this the
sixth consecutive year that DHL Express has received the global and Asia
Pacific award. This further establishes the company as a global leader in
employment practices and talent development, with a workplace culture built on
respect, recognition and equal opportunities.
“We are proud to be certified as a Top Employer
in so many countries in Asia Pacific and all over the globe,” said Ken Lee,
CEO, DHL Express Asia Pacific. “The award is a strong testament to our
continuous commitment in creating great conditions for our people to develop
and thrive within the world’s most international company. Without a doubt, it
is through the dedication and passion of all our employees that we are able to
maintain our leadership position in the market and deliver excellence every day
for our customers.”
The Top Employer award has consistently
recognized DHL Express’ sustained investment in leadership development and talent
growth, including its Certified International Specialist (CIS) and Certified
International Manager (CIM) programs that have provided more than 320,000
training sessions to employees in Asia Pacific. This series of training is
meant to create a powerful sense of community that enables employees to combine
best-in-class product quality with incomparable service excellence.
“Our employees are at the heart of our business,
so ensuring they are happy coming to work every day is critical to our business
success. We do this by listening and acting on their feedback through our
annual Employee Opinion Survey, and providing them with a myriad of training
and development programs. At the same time, initiatives like our ‘Appreciation
Week’, ‘Employee of the Year’ and DHL AsiaCup, which brings together more than 1,200
employees for a weekend of healthy competition, celebrates our employees and
builds greater teamwork,” said A. Mateen, Senior Vice President, Human
Resources, DHL Express Asia Pacific.
In 2019 alone, DHL Express received a total of 53
awards for its workplace and corporate culture in Asia Pacific. This includes
DHL Express being ranked first on the list of Asia’s Best Multinational Workplaces
2019, by Great Place to Work®, as well as being named regional Kincentric Best
Employer (formerly part of Aon). This year’s string of accolades are the latest
additions to the 191 other awards that DHL Express Asia Pacific has received
since 2014, many with strict judging criteria based on employee feedback.
DHL – The logistics company for the world
DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry. Our DHL family
of divisions offer an unrivalled portfolio of logistics services ranging from
national and international parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment
solutions, international express, road, air and ocean transport to industrial
supply chain management. With about 380,000 employees in more than 220
countries and territories worldwide, DHL connects people and businesses
securely and reliably, enabling global trade flows. With specialized solutions
for growth markets and industries including technology, life sciences and
healthcare, energy, automotive and retail, a proven commitment to corporate
responsibility and an unrivalled presence in developing markets, DHL is decisively
positioned as “The logistics company for the world”.
DHL is
part of Deutsche Post DHL Group. The Group generated revenues of more than 61
billion euros in 2018.
