Employees
Material Topic: Employees
Creating stable jobs and good working conditions, especially by enabling skills development.
Key GRI
- GRI 401: Employment 2016
- GRI 404: Training and Education 2016
NaDiVeG
- Employee and social concerns
Most relevant SDGs
Our mission is to set up the OMV Group’s Human Resources department as a value-creating organization that fully supports the OMV Group’s strategy. To achieve these goals, we focus on the priorities that enable us to unlock our organization’s full potential. The main pillars of our People Strategy are therefore inspiring leaders, building high-performing diverse teams, ensuring performance-focused and principle-led conduct, guaranteeing organizational agility and excellence, and making sure OMV is a great place to work. Our People Strategy drives all of our HR initiatives.
Building and retaining a talented and skilled team for international and integrated growth is a key factor in the success of the Group’s strategy. We are committed to creating an environment in which every employee can learn, grow, connect, and collaborate as well as live a safe and healthy life. OMV’s core commitments to its employees are detailed in the Code of Conduct. These include promoting learning and development, and creating an environment where people can develop professionally and fulfill their personal aspirations in line with our business needs.
Governance
OMV Group HR covers the following topics:
- Talent acquisition
- Organizational effectiveness, including talent management, leadership development, learning and development, etc.
- People relations, comprising payroll and employee administration, and employment law and contracts
- Rewards and global mobility
- Coordination by HR representatives of the activities of the various units and countries in which we operate
The organizational set-up of local HR in the various countries is aligned with the principles of being fit for purpose, operating as efficiently as possible, and generating the broadest possible synergies. We promote a strategic exchange of talent between OMV and Borealis to offer employees additional job possibilities and support the development of new skills.
Group HR reports directly to the OMV Group Senior Vice President HR. The VP HR of Borealis and the VP HR of OMV Petrom functionally report to the SVP HR of OMV Group. The SVP reports directly to the CEO.