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EATON SA :EXCELLING AND EMPOWERING
EATON SA :EXCELLING AND EMPOWERING
Eaton SA is a power management company that is committed to abroad transformation agenda.
Among the leading power management companies, Eaton is setting the standard with a level 1 BBBEE contributor status earned over 9 years of tireless work. At the foundation of the company’s business philosophy are skills development and enterprise supplier empowerment programmes.
Eaton’s drive for diversity and inclusion is not limited to its own business. Companies within the supply chain benefit not only financially but see gains in their BBBEE scores. Eaton’s success in empowerment is based on a culture and values which are prevalent throughout the company.
Efficiency is a hallmark of the company, coupled with a passion and ethical approach. A willingness to learn is a part of Eaton’s value and the company ensures they maintain transparency.
LEADERSHIP AND OWNERSHIP
Eaton’s transformation approach starts at the very core, with ownership. Black ownership has reached 25.55%, with black women ownership at 13.29%. Management is another area where Eaton is making tremendous strides towards diversity. In an effort to create an inclusive environment, Eaton has 5 female team leaders and 8 female apprentices.
EDUCATION
Eaton’s graduate program offers practical experience and on-the job learning. In 2019, the company absorbed 95% of students into contract positions, with 2020 seeing 10 additional apprentices on-board. Eaton’s sponsorship provides level 3 NQF qualifications for deaf and hard of hearing learners.