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Effective People

SAP Gold Partner · Copenhagen, Denmark

SAP SuccessFactors Gold Partner specializing in HR cloud, payroll, and workforce management implementations across the Nordics and globally.

Partner typeCertified services
HeadquartersCopenhagen, Denmark
Team size~250
PlatformSAP

Profile overview

About Effective People

SAP SuccessFactors Gold Partner specializing in HR cloud, payroll, and workforce management implementations across the Nordics and globally.

This profile is compiled from publicly available information. Inclusion does not score delivery quality or endorse the firm.

Listed scope

Products and locations

Products associated

  • SAP SuccessFactors

Countries listed

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Denmark
  • France
  • Germany
  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom

Customer stories

HR platform case studies by Effective People

13 case studies

We retain only customer stories on the partner's own website that explicitly name SAP HR technology. Generic ERP, finance and unrelated transformation stories are excluded.

01
Partner-publishedEffective People

Coor’s SuccessFactors Implementation Journey | Effective People

Learn how Coor, a leading Swedish Facility Management company, revolutionized its HR platform across five different countries with SAP SuccessFactors.

SAP SuccessFactors
12,300 employeesCoor has implemented Employee Central , Onboarding , and Learning , benefiting their 12,300 employees in Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden
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02 / Implementation

Coor has implemented Employee Central , Onboarding , and Learning , benefiting their 12,300 employees in Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Coor firmly believes that their people are their biggest asset, and with this digital transformation, they aim to empower every employee to grow and thrive.

02
Partner-publishedEffective People

DHI Ensures Fair Compensation Management with SAP SuccessFactors | Case Study

Find out how DHI went from manual compensation processes to a transparent, performance-based solution with Effective People and SAP SuccessFactors.

SAP SuccessFactors
Read evidence dossierChallenge · implementation · outcomes
01 / Challenge

Discover how DHI, a global leader in the water sector, transitioned from manual compensation processes to a streamlined system using SAP SuccessFactors.

02 / Implementation

DHI and Effective People rolled out the solution across 26 countries in just a few weeks, demonstrating the flexibility and expertise of both Effective People and DHI. The implementation team from Effective People left a strong impression with their excellent communication and supportive approach.

03 / Reported outcomes

Discover how DHI, a global leader in the water sector, transitioned from manual compensation processes to a streamlined system using SAP SuccessFactors.

03
Partner-publishedEffective People

Digitalization Journey With SAP SuccessFactors | Case Study | Effective People

Learn how Kemp & Lauritzen used SAP SuccessFactors to optimize their entire HR system and reduce employee turnover. Read case study.

SAP SuccessFactors
35%As a result of Effective People’s implementation: The goal of reducing the overall employee turnover rate from 35% to 28% was met and even decreased
842 employees842 employees logged on within the first week, and the first fast-hire recruitment was completed within the first hour after go-live, without additional support
21 months“With the support of Effective People, we implemented SAP SuccessFactors full suite within 21 months
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02 / Implementation

Discover how Kemp & Lauritzen transformed their HR processes with SAP SuccessFactors, reducing employee turnover and optimizing recruitment and onboarding processes.

03 / Reported outcomes

Going into the project, Kemp & Lauritzen had four success criteria by which it would measure post-go-live performance. These were employee turnover, onboarding process satisfaction among new employees, HR process satisfaction among leaders, and the number of active users in its HR portal. As a result of Effective People’s implementation:

Timeline reported by source“With the support of Effective People, we implemented SAP SuccessFactors full suite within 21 months

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Partner-publishedEffective People

Global Go-Live of SuccessFactors Employee Central | Case Study | Effective People

Discover how Grundfos achieved success with a Global Go-Live of SuccessFactors Employee Central with Effective People. Read case study.

SAP SuccessFactors
Read evidence dossierChallenge · implementation · outcomes
01 / Challenge

Grundfos, a Danish pump manufacturer, engaged Effective People in 2019 to implement SuccessFactors Employee Central to replace their legacy SAP HCM On-Prem solution. SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central was implemented to achieve a global and integrated experience across the organization. The solution was rolled out to 67 countries, impacting 19,000 employees, and included several integrations and employee self-service capabilities.

02 / Implementation

Grundfos, a Danish pump manufacturer, engaged Effective People in 2019 to implement SuccessFactors Employee Central to replace their legacy SAP HCM On-Prem solution. SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central was implemented to achieve a global and integrated experience across the organization. The solution was rolled out to 67 countries, impacting 19,000 employees, and included several integrations and employee self-service capabilities.

03 / Reported outcomes

Grundfos is moving from a central data and maintenance process to a decentralized setup, which allows for much-needed self-service for managers and employees. The journey aims to optimize and simplify many processes moving toward global inclusion. This shift will empower the company with improved, high-quality data across the globe, maximizing business results. The Employee Central implementation, including the first phase of self-service, was completed with great success. Additional localization requirements to support regional payroll systems and additions to self-service will be rolled out soon.

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Partner-publishedEffective People

Global Growth & Performance with SAP SuccessFactors | Case Study | Effective People

See how Coloplast met strategic objectives with a global rollout of cloud HR system SAP SuccessFactors to over 4,500 staff in 30+ countries.

SAP SuccessFactors
50%Coloplast achieved a 50% rate of engagement within two weeks of going live, which grew to a 100% rate of engagement within three months
Read evidence dossierChallenge · implementation · outcomes
01 / Challenge

Coloplast was also growing on a global scale and needed a global recruitment solution that was user-friendly for both applicants and managers. The hiring solution needed to support Coloplast’s branding and value proposition to attract the best talent and optimize internal processes for recruiting.

02 / Implementation

How Lundbeck migrated from several different decentralized HR systems to a global, streamlined SAP SuccessFactors solution with support from Effective People.

03 / Reported outcomes

The program went live, starting with SuccessFactors Performance Management, to over 4,500 employees in 30+ countries and in seven languages. Coloplast achieved a 50% rate of engagement within two weeks of going live, which grew to a 100% rate of engagement within three months. Engagement was defined as launching the performance review form locally to kick off the processes.

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Partner-publishedEffective People

HR Solution for Global Business Needs | Case Study | Effective People

Read how Kemira implemented the full SAP SuccessFactors talent suite to align and unify in one global HCM solution with support from Effective People.

SAP SuccessFactors
Read evidence dossierChallenge · implementation · outcomes
02 / Implementation

Kemira conducted an RFP process and Effective People was chosen as the implementation partner. Effective People implemented the SuccessFactors Learning , SuccessFactors Recruiting , SuccessFactors Compensation , and SuccessFactors Talent Management modules.

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Partner-publishedEffective People

Improving Performance With SuccessFactors | Case Study | Effective People

Discover how Effective People helped a Nordic Insurance Provider improve performance with SuccessFactors. Read case study.

SAP SuccessFactors
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03 / Reported outcomes

All projects were delivered on time and within budget, enabling the client to roll out the solution to all target countries in several languages. The implementation has increased sales, strengthened the customer experience, streamlined HR processes, and led to higher job satisfaction for HR, employees, and managers. Additional results include:

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Partner-publishedEffective People

Modernizing HR processes with SuccessFactors | Case Study | Effective People

See how Aramex adapted to market disruption by modernizing its HR processes with SuccessFactors solutions implemented by Effective People.

SAP SuccessFactors
Read evidence dossierChallenge · implementation · outcomes
01 / Challenge

Another challenge was time—Aramex wanted to realize the business case for the upcoming annual performance management process, which meant little room for adjustment to timelines as delays would cause the project’s go-live to shift by one full year.

02 / Implementation

Discover how Aramex transformed its HR landscape to navigate market changes efficiently, leveraging SAP SuccessFactors to modernize HR processes and accelerate package delivery.

03 / Reported outcomes

Improved decision-making through workforce insights that capitalize on powerful HR analytics and comprehensive metrics

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Partner-publishedEffective People

Operational Efficiency With SAP SuccessFactors | Case Study | Effective People

Read how Effective People helped Cargotec implement multiple SuccessFactors solutions, reducing over 140 local HR systems to a single system, saving time.

SAP SuccessFactors
€2mCargotec estimates it has saved over €2m (approx
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02 / Implementation

Effective People implemented SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central , SAP SuccessFactors Performance & Goals , and SAP SuccessFactors Compensation solutions. This allowed Cargotec to have one global template of core HR data for 51 countries with few localization adjustments.

03 / Reported outcomes

Cargotec estimates it has saved over €2m (approx. $1.9M) since rolling out its cloud HR service to serve its 11,000 employees. In addition, together with Effective People, Cargotec won an SAP Gold Quality award for the project.

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Partner-publishedEffective People

SAP Nordic Quality Award – DSV | Case Study | Effective People

Discover how Effective People worked with DSV to replace Workday with SAP SuccessFactors for 10.000 employees in 4 countries in 6 months. Read case study.

SAP SuccessFactors
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Partner-publishedEffective People

SAP SuccessFactors Cloud HR Solution | Case Study | Effective People

Discover how Effective People help Semler Group attract, retain, and develop talent using the SAP SuccessFactors Suite. Read case study.

SAP SuccessFactors
Read evidence dossierChallenge · implementation · outcomes
02 / Implementation

Semler chose to implement the SAP SuccessFactors suite , which covers the entire HR lifecycle, including Recruiting , Onboarding , Compensation , Performance and Goals , Document Management , and Succession . Effective People also implemented its Base Model Approach , a preconfigured SAP SuccessFactors solution built on best-practice guidelines based on in-depth experience from over 1,000 successful SuccessFactors implementations. With this approach, Semler connected the market's top cloud-based HR solution with the extensive knowledge and expertise of Effective People.

03 / Reported outcomes

Explore Semler Group's implementation of SAP SuccessFactors, achieving a streamlined HR solution that enhances talent management and workforce insights.

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Partner-publishedEffective People

Transformation of HR Processes | SAP Successfactors | Case Study | Effective People

Find out how Kerry transformed their HR processes and improved global growth and performance with support from SAP SuccessFactors. Read case study.

SAP SuccessFactors
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03 / Reported outcomes

The SuccessFactors Talent Suite will support Kerry’s more than 25,000 employees, covering 50 countries. The impact of this project will ensure greater manager and employee self-service. A single point of access for all employee information will enable faster and easier transactions. With mobile access, employees can connect anytime from anywhere, and simpler tools will provide great user experiences for employees, managers, and candidates. Kerry can now focus on business growth with reduced complexity and increased speed and efficiency.

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Partner-publishedEffective People

Uniting HR on a Global Scale with SuccessFactors | Case Study | Effective People

Learn how ams OSRAM united their HR on a Global Scale with SAP SuccessFactors solutions implemented by Effective People.

SAP SuccessFactors
100%Business Impact: From Fragmentation to Clarity ams OSRAM achieved measurable improvements across the organisation: 100% of employees managed in one Employee Central instance
Read evidence dossierChallenge · implementation · outcomes
01 / Challenge

This fragmented setup led to inconsistent processes, duplicate systems, and limited global reporting. Recruiting in particular lacked transparency across borders, restricting both internal mobility and external hiring.

02 / Implementation

The merger of ams and OSRAM brought together two organisations that both used SAP SuccessFactors but in very different ways. ams had implemented a lean version of Employee Central as a standalone HR system, while OSRAM leveraged modules such as Performance & Goals , Learning , and Recruiting in conjunction with a various local HR systems.

03 / Reported outcomes

Proven insight and foresight: The detailed approach of Effective People highlighted topics that required specific attention. This increased transparency and trust that the expertise provided was right to manage the complexity of the project.

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