WAYNE, Pa., May 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kenexa(R) , a leading provider of talent acquisition and retention solutions, today announced that Beckman Coulter, Inc. has chosen Kenexa's industry leading employment process outsourcing solutions to manage their North American staffing operations.
Beckman Coulter, a leading manufacturer of biomedical testing instrument systems, tests and supplies that simplify, automate and innovate laboratory processes, will deploy Kenexa's Employment Process Outsourcing (EPO) services, and utilize Kenexa Recruiter(R) Enterprise, a comprehensive applicant tracking system (ATS), Kenexa Selector(TM) for behavioral profiling assessments, and Kenexa Prove It!(R) for skills assessment.
"We chose Kenexa for our talent management needs after evaluating several different vendors and approaches," said Coleen M. Bentley, vice president of human resources, global businesses, Beckman Coulter. "We were most impressed with Kenexa's proven expertise in recruitment process outsourcing, their reputation as a metrics-driven company and their ability to mesh with our corporate culture."
Kenexa's talent acquisition solutions will help Beckman Coulter, an employer of more than 10,000 employees worldwide, maximize the performance of their businesses. Beckman Coulter will leverage Kenexa's industry knowledge, years of proven experience and cost-effective service offerings to increase candidate quality and streamline business processes.
"Our domain knowledge and substantial technology base offer unique value to our clients in the biomedical field," said Elliot Clark, chief operating officer at Kenexa. "Kenexa's 19 years of experience and portfolio of technology, services and process consulting will allow Beckman Coulter to focus on their core business, while ensuring their talent acquisition programs are helping to find and retain the very best people."
About Beckman Coulter, Inc.
Beckman Coulter, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of biomedical testing instrument systems, tests and supplies that simplify and automate laboratory processes. Spanning the biomedical testing continuum - from pioneering medical research and clinical trials to laboratory diagnostics and point-of-care testing - Beckman Coulter's 200,000 installed systems provide essential biomedical information to enhance health care around the world. The company, based in Fullerton, Calif., reported 2004 annual sales of $2.4 billion with 64 percent of this amount generated by recurring revenue from supplies, test kits and services.
About Kenexa
Kenexa Corporation provides outsourcing, employee research and software to help organizations more effectively recruit and retain a productive workforce. Kenexa solutions include applicant tracking, onboarding, employment process outsourcing, phone screening, skills and behavioral assessments, structured interviews, performance management, multi-rater feedback surveys, employee engagement surveys and HR Analytics. Headquartered in Wayne, Pa. (outside Philadelphia), more information about Kenexa and its global locations can be accessed at http://www.kenexa.com.
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