Recruiter's Week: Service Provider
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Issue: 101001

General Mills goes live with BrassRing Enterprise and mySAP HR

BrassRing Inc., a provider of Talent Relationship Management (TRM) systems and innovative eRecruiting services, announced this week that General Mills has gone live with a solution that integrates BrassRing's Talent Relationship Management offering and SAP's Human Resources module through real time two-way XML data exchange.

The milestone is the first successfully completed and SAP-validated integration of a large-scale recruitment ASP with a leading Human Resources Information System (HRIS).

The successful integration between mySAP(TM) Human Resources (mySAP HR) and BrassRing Enterprise enables General Mills to collect recruitment data in a single location, and manage and acquire talent more effectively. Through the solution integration based on standards developed by the HR-XML Consortium and co-implemented with SAP, BrassRing is able to deliver its Enterprise TRM solution to mySAP HR customers. The integration allows General Mills to connect seamlessly toBrassRing Enterprise and mySAP HR through the desktop.

The benefits include:

• Improved data integrity
• Real-time updates
• Secure information exchange using HR-XML standards via the Internet
  

"The relationship between BrassRing and SAP delivers a solid eRecruiting solution for our customers," said Douglas Reed, vice president of human capital management for mySAP HR. "Partnering with a leading eRecruitment solution provider like BrassRing has enabled us to deliver a solution that goes beyond interfacing to achieve tight integration that leverages the strengths of both solutions."

"Integrating BrassRing's TRM solutions with SAP was essential for the daily operations of our company," said Mark Bailey, director of staffing and recruiting at General Mills. "The integration adds speed, efficiency and data integrity, eliminating duplication of effort and further reducing our time to fill."

"BrassRing recognizes the importance of integration with HRIS systems, and we've invested in this solution to better serve our client's needs," said Michael Gioja, president of BrassRing Systems, a division of BrassRing Inc. "This successful integration for General Mills further extends our position as the technology leader in our space."