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Adient's 70,000 Global Employees Across 29 Countries Need Secure Training at Manufacturing Scale

Your transition from Avaya to Microsoft Teams opened the door to enterprise-grade virtual training. We extend Teams into a compliant, full-service training platform that reaches your entire global manufacturing workforce.

We've Been Studying Adient

Adient's global footprint spans 29 countries with manufacturing facilities and technical centers across North America, Europe, Asia, and South America. Your Adient Accelerate program and ALPS (Adient Lean Production System) initiatives require consistent training delivery to a diverse, multilingual workforce of 70,000 employees in the automotive seating and components industry.

Your recent digital transformation moved collaboration from Avaya to Microsoft Teams as your strategic platform, creating an opportunity to leverage that investment for enterprise-scale training programs. With automotive industry compliance requirements and the need for secure, controlled access to training content across manufacturing facilities, your L&D teams face unique challenges in scaling programs like your technical certification initiatives.

The automotive supplier landscape demands both agility and security—something we understand deeply from supporting Microsoft's own global training programs across their enterprise customer base. Your focus on operational excellence through ALPS methodologies requires training delivery that matches that same level of precision and reliability.

Solutions Designed for Global Manufacturing Training

Global Corporate Communications Director - Mary Kay Dodero
Challenge: Mary Kay coordinates consistent brand messaging across Adient's 70,000 global employees in 29 countries, requiring secure, compliant communication platforms for executive town halls and company-wide training initiatives. Her team must deliver multilingual communications while maintaining security standards across diverse manufacturing facilities worldwide.
Our Registration & Compliance Solution: EventBuilder provides Teams-native event management with automated multilingual confirmations, segmented access controls, and advanced registration workflows. Our ISO 27001/27701 certification ensures her communications stay within the Microsoft environment IT already approved.
Proven Success: We delivered quarterly town halls to 25,000+ employees for Advantage Solutions with zero security incidents and full multilingual support.
Chief Information Officer
Challenge: Adient's CIO oversees the digital transformation that moved from Avaya to Teams as the strategic collaboration platform. This executive must ensure new training solutions integrate seamlessly with existing Microsoft infrastructure without introducing security vulnerabilities or requiring additional tenant management across global manufacturing operations.
Our Microsoft Teams Enhancement: Our Microsoft Preferred Supplier status (MSP #003000922) and Teams-native integration means we enhance existing infrastructure rather than adding complexity. EventBuilder extends Teams capabilities for enterprise events while maintaining the security posture IT already trusts.
Microsoft Trust: Microsoft relies on us for their own virtual Customer Advisory Board summits in restricted GCC High environments with complete security compliance.
Learning & Development Leadership
Challenge: Scaling training programs like Adient Accelerate and ALPS across manufacturing facilities requires consistent delivery and comprehensive tracking. This role needs to reach global teams efficiently while reducing administrative burden and improving training outcomes through better analytics and skills management system integration.
Our Strategy & Demand Solution: Full-service event management with advanced registration workflows, automated communications, and comprehensive analytics. EventBuilder handles logistics so L&D can focus on content development and learner engagement rather than platform management.
Scale Achievement: We support 500 sessions per month for Microsoft Enterprise Support Digital with dedicated 24/5 coverage, enabling massive training scale with human support.

Proven Results with Enterprise Customers

Microsoft Commercial Licensing

Delivered 400+ events reaching 180,000 registrants for Microsoft's global partner training program. Custom event reporting integrated with their CRM and BI systems for complete training analytics.

Microsoft Enterprise Support Digital

Supports 500 training sessions per month with EventBuilder registration integrated into Microsoft Teams meetings, providing 24/5 email and phone support for global IT training delivery.

Advantage Solutions Town Halls

Quarterly events for multiple divisions reaching up to 25,000 employees using Microsoft Teams Live Event and Microsoft Town Hall with custom HTML landing pages and live event logistics.

"We have been using EventBuilder for our partner events and have great success with the platform. The EventBuilder team is very responsive with excellent customer service. We always get a thorough answer the first time."
— Mike Iem, Senior Program Manager, IoT Marketing and Partner Events, Microsoft

Deep Dive Resources

Explore how we've helped similar organizations transform their Microsoft Teams investment into comprehensive training platforms.

Microsoft Partner Training at Scale

How we delivered 180,000 registrants across 400+ training events with complete CRM integration.

Automotive Industry Compliance

Meeting security and regulatory requirements for global manufacturing training programs.

Global Manufacturing Training

Delivering consistent training experiences across 29+ countries with multilingual support.

Teams Enterprise Enhancement

Technical deep dive on extending Microsoft Teams for large-scale training delivery.

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