Arla change management – 500 employees may conclude – Aftonbladet

Dairy giant Arla diet and make its Group.

500 of 7,000 officers will have to go.

In addition, Arla’s CEO to step down in one year, according to TT.

Arla new organization adapted to meet a “dramatic change in the global dairy market,” according to the company.

– the global milk production has increased, prices in Europe are under pressure and growth is weak, which means that the competition is very fierce, says Arla’s CEO Peder Tuborgh in the press release.

– For us in the future should be a highly sought-after partner for our customers, it is necessary to improve our working methods.

Among other things, Arla have a simpler organization. It is estimated that 500 of the 7000 staff will be made redundant and may go when it kicks off the new organization.

– Who will get to go will be specified later in the spring, said Daniel Emilson, press secretary at Arla.

It is unclear how Swedish officials affected by the cut.

Two leaves

Peder Tuborgh has also put together a new, slimmed Management group.

– Group management reorganized. Some new people coming in and two leaves, says Daniel Emilson.

Arla’s CEO Peder Tuborgh remain at his post and lead reduced from nine to seven members.

DEBATE Boycott is not me – continue to buy milk

He explains that the reason for the global reorganization is a new change in the dairy market.

– We need an Arla is better positioned globally to cope with rapid changes, says Daniel Emilson.

As an example, he lifts that Russia boycotting European food, where Arla’s products are included, and that China barely importing dairy products anymore.

– instead, they have a large stock of milk powder and is trying to launch its own milk, says Daniel Emilson.

the review does not affect the

Arla points out that the change in the organization does not have something with the revelations about Arla SVT’s Mission review did in the week.

– nothing. This affects the entire Arla Foods, and that includes the services will disappear. Sweden is part of Arla’s major organization, says Mikael Lindgren, press manager at Arla.

At a staff meeting this morning informed Henri Sauvage Nolting of the reorganization.
During the meeting, he even told us that he will leave the post of president within a year, according to data to TT.
TT have searched Henri Sauvage Nolting for comment, but did not reach him.