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How Ateis Automated 70–80% of Manual HR Work with Zoho People

A global PAVA systems manufacturer unified HR operations across time zones, replacing biometric attendance and piecemeal processes with a cloud-based HR platform.

70–80%

Manual Work Automated

40 Years

Industry Experience

Cloud

Access from Anywhere

The Challenge

Piecemeal HR Processes Across Multiple Time Zones

Ateis has been a leader in Public Address & Voice Alarm (PAVA) systems and Fire Alarm Systems for nearly 40 years. With employees distributed across multiple time zones, their piecemeal approach to HR management couldn't scale with the business.

Biometric attendance systems weren't working for their distributed workforce. HR processes were handled by multiple individuals, creating confusion and inconsistency. The company needed a unified, digital solution that could bring order to their HR operations without requiring them to expand the HR team.

  • Employees spread across multiple time zones
  • Biometric attendance systems failing for distributed teams
  • HR processes managed by multiple individuals causing confusion
  • Piecemeal approach couldn't scale with growth
Ateis Middle East operations
The Solution

Zoho People: A Unified Cloud HR System

Ateis deployed Zoho People to consolidate all HR functions into a single cloud-based platform, accessible from anywhere in the world.

Cloud-Based Unified HR

Single platform accessible from anywhere, replacing fragmented systems and giving HR complete visibility across all locations and time zones.

Mobile App Attendance

Replaced unreliable biometric systems with mobile app-based attendance tracking, working seamlessly for distributed teams.

Leave Management Automation

Automated leave request workflows with approvals, balances, and accruals handled digitally—no more manual tracking.

Time Tracking

Comprehensive time tracking for project-based work, giving management visibility into how hours are allocated across teams.

Digital Document Storage

All employee documents stored digitally and accessible securely, eliminating paper-based filing and physical storage requirements.

Employee Self-Service

Transparent self-service portal empowering employees to manage their own HR needs, reducing the administrative burden on the HR team.

“The efficiency of our HR function has improved tremendously; 70%–80% of our manual work has been moved to Zoho People.”

Hussam Al Haddad

Managing Director, Ateis Middle East

The Results

A Digital HR Transformation

70–80%

Manual work automated

100%

Cloud access from anywhere

Zero

Additional HR hires needed

Digital

All processes now paperless

“Our employees are very confident and happy to use the self-service portal, since it gives a lot of transparency.”

Hussam Al Haddad

Managing Director, Ateis Middle East

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