Dawn Foods Bakes Success With PeopleAnswers
Dallas - April 16, 2004 - Dawn Food Products is not your
typical large manufacturing and distribution company. Dawn has
nurtured its business from a small bakery operation in Jackson,
Michigan into one of the largest food and bakery distribution
companies in the world.
Bill Lambkin, Dawn's VP of Organizational Excellence "At Dawn,
we have spent years searching for affordable assessment
instruments that would enable us to reduce turnover while
improving performance. "EUREKA!"- PeopleAnswers is helping us to
gain and maintain the competitive edge by enabling us to select,
obtain, develop and retain people who excel in Dawn's Servant
Leadership Culture. It is a privilege to recommend
PeopleAnswers’ products and services to everyone- except, of
course, our competitors."
Today, Dawn continues to expand its business worldwide. Dawn now
has manufacturing plants and distribution sites to serve the
entire bakery and foodservice industry around the world. With
all of its success and growth, Dawn still provides the friendly
local service that has been their hallmark since the 1920's.
Dawn understands "Bakery"- it's all they do, so they want to
make sure they do it well.
Dawn relies on PeopleAnswers and its cutting edge assessment
technologies to help "do it well" by finding the right
employees. With the PeopleAnswers solution, Dawn is able to
build their employee base around Dawn Top Performer profiles so
they can employ and retain the people that best fit their own
corporate environment. PeopleAnswers’ scalable solution is
helping Dawn create a reliable hiring and development system for
distribution centers all across North America.
About Dawn Food Products
Dawn Food Products, Inc. is one of the world’s largest
independently owned bakery manufacturers and distributors as
well as one of the nation’s oldest manufacturers of bakery mixes
and bases. Since 1920, Dawn’s dedicated employees, outstanding
products and valued customers have made the Dawn name synonymous
with excellence. American-owned and operated, Dawn currently
supplies a complete line of high-quality, consistent mixes,
bases, icings, glazes, fillings, ready-to-bake products, and
ready baked products and equipment to the food industry
worldwide.
About PeopleAnswers, Inc.
Dallas based PeopleAnswers, Inc. develops
innovative
behavioral assessment software tools for major corporations
to increase the
effectiveness and reduce the cost of hiring, promoting and
developing human
capital. PeopleAnswers' tools allow its customers to build
stronger teams
with lower turnover and higher productivity. The tools also
allow companies
to continually optimize their human capital and build career
paths for their
best and brightest. For more information, visit www.peopleanswers.com.
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