Zalaris ASA has signed a five-year agreement with Metsä Group to deliver Multi-Country Payroll technology and outsourcing services for 10,000+ employees operating in 28 countries.
The agreement with Metsä Group, a Finnish wood and forest services supplier, is one of Zalaris’ ten largest agreements to date, includes the delivery of global technology and payroll outsourcing services based Zalaris’ Multi-Country Payroll. This is to be integrated with Metsä Group’s Workday based global HR system.
“Establishing and delivering effective digital processes for time and attendance, travel expenses, payroll and HR is complicated. Zalaris’ transformational Payroll and HR approach supports customers transforming scattered local solutions into one common process designed in a timely and cost-effective manner. Our concept of delivering services based on one common IT solution, supported by local competent resources, works hand in hand with multi-nationals implementing new global HR solutions such as SAP SuccessFactors, Workday or Oracle. We can offer one standardised solution and integration concept in combination with local compliance for customers operating globally in a cost-effective manner,” says Zalaris CEO and founder Hans-Petter Mellerud.
Metsä Group is a forerunner in sustainable bioeconomy utilising renewable wood from sustainably managed northern forests. Metsä Group focuses on wood supply and forest services, wood products, pulp, fresh fibre paperboards and tissue and greaseproof papers.
