UK-based Co-op describes itself as one of the world’s largest consumer cooperatives. The member-controlled organization is made up of 70,000 colleagues, 2500 food stores, 1000 funeral homes and 4.6 million members.
A few years ago, the Co-op board decided to move to Oracle HCM Cloud. Throughout the process, they identified successes and tips for other organizations.
Major Achievements
- Greater access and ownership for employees
- Minimal disruption with payroll
- £4.5M savings
- Simplified processes
- Platform for growth
- One modern platform
- No customizations
- Low cost of change
Tips for Other Organizations
- Get strong, active sponsorship in your own business and from Oracle/your SI
- Address data issues early
- Don’t underestimate integrations
- Phase your implementation
- Business change is critical
- Get your best people involved early
- Going live is just the start!
To hear about Co-op’s transition to Oracle HCM Cloud in detail, watch their presentation here.
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