Case Study: a petrochemical services firm in Long Beach, California improves HR effectiveness with Organizational Architecture's HR Operations Review

Petrochemical Services Firm in Long Beach, California improves HR operations in nearly a week with Organizational Architecture

A petrochemical services firm in Long Beach, California was grappling with whether its HR function, which had developed out of its payroll department, was set up correctly to support its multi-state growth. The firm was unsure if the department was adding value beyond basic administrative processes. They engaged Organizational Architecture to conduct a Human Resources Operations Review to assess the function's effectiveness.

Organizational Architecture spent a week on-site to learn the business and understand the HR function, interviewing staff and key management. They provided the client with a thorough report and an immediate action plan. This helped the petrochemical services firm improve its Human Resources function to better meet the needs of its employees, as noted by the Chief Financial Officer. Organizational Architecture's review enabled the client to implement changes that transformed HR into a more valuable business partner.