Airtel repositions for Next Growth Phase; plans rightsizing of workforce
Airtel Nigeria has announced plans to embark on a strategic restructuring intended to fully reposition the business and ‘reinforce its competitiveness in the market place.’
A statement by Mr. Emeka Oparah, Director, Corporate Communications & CSR, Tuesday, explained that the exercise, ‘which is focused on aligning the company’s structure with its operating model, also entails a right-sizing that will impact a section of our current workforce.’
“We wish to assure that, in accordance with best practice, a robust plan has been put in place to cushion the effect of the exercise on the impacted employees and ensure that the process is seamless.
According to the telecoms firm, one of the key objectives of the reposition plans ‘is to create a high performing organization, which satisfies the needs of all of our stakeholders, especially our customers, as we step into the next growth phase of our operation.’
