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Salary.com Announces New Manufacturing Industry Job Models With Functional Competencies


Published on 2009-12-10 07:07:10 - Market Wire
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NEEDHAM, MA--(Marketwire - December 10, 2009) - [ Salary.com ], Inc. (NASDAQ: [ SLRY ]), a leading provider of on-demand [ talent management ], [ payroll ] and [ compensation ] solutions, announced today that it has added Manufacturing Industry Job Models to its growing job model and competency library of more than 1,200 job models and 1,300 functional [ competencies ], which provide data and structure for typical jobs at all levels of an organization. Manufacturing Industry Job Models will enable manufacturing HR professionals to create job roles and competencies easily and power their talent management systems.

Released this month, Salary.com's annual update of manufacturing industry competencies now includes more than 100,000 supporting data elements, including behavioral statements, interview questions, learning references, development statements, coaching tips, and writing assistance for performance reviews.

Manufacturing Industry Job Models include jobs within manufacturing operations, quality management, engineering, facilities and plant management, R&D, safety, supply chain management and logistics, and sourcing and procurement, as well as hundreds of IT jobs and general corporate functions. They feature the most robust collection of off-the-shelf job models available to manufacturing industry HR professionals.

Salary.com's pre-built job models provide organizations with well-defined data that has been market tested during the past 20 years. Job models enable HR professionals to manage job descriptions, define corporate and functional competencies at the job level, and align competencies across the organization. Job models also provide a strong foundation for talent management, compensation planning and succession planning solutions.

Other industries included in Salary.com's competency library cover banking, healthcare, insurance, retail, software, IT, CRM, and corporate functions. Salary.com's job model and competency library may be integrated into existing talent management processes, or accessed through Salary.com's [ TalentManager ]® and [ CompetencyManager ]™ products. TalentManager delivers an integrated set of in-depth competency management, goal and performance management, compensation planning, development and career planning, and succession planning capabilities. CompetencyManager provides the data and unique software to design, create, maintain and export competencies and job models for integration with HR applications.

"Manufacturers can improve their performance, deliver better learning programs and run an effective talent management program through the use of well-defined job models," said Brent Kleiman, SVP, marketing & strategy at Salary.com. "Job models help manufacturers as they look to grow and increase their profitability."

Salary.com will host a Webinar detailing its manufacturing job model and competency offerings on December 17 and December 22, 2009, and on January 7, 2010. For more information or to register, go to: [ http://events.salary.com ].

To request a sample of Salary.com's Manufacturing Industry Job Models, go to [ http://www.salary.com/competencies/competency_models.asp ].

About Salary.com, Inc.

Salary.com™ is a leading provider of on-demand talent management, payroll, and compensation solutions helping businesses and individuals manage pay and performance. Salary.com's highly configurable software applications, proprietary data and consulting services help HR and compensation professionals automate, streamline and optimize critical talent management processes including: payroll, benefits, HR administration, market pricing, compensation planning, performance management, competency management, learning and development, and succession planning. Built with compensation and competency data at the core, Salary.com solutions provide businesses of all sizes with the most productive and cost-effective way to manage and inspire their most important asset -- their people. For more information, visit [ www.salary.com ].

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