{"id":144380,"date":"2026-06-04T08:39:03","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T08:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/talogy.com\/?post_type=case_study&#038;p=144380"},"modified":"2026-07-14T16:35:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T16:35:55","slug":"nestle-x-talogy","status":"publish","type":"case_study","link":"https:\/\/talogy.com\/en-ae\/case-studies\/nestle-x-talogy\/","title":{"rendered":"Nestl\u00e9 x Talogy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull hero-variation-four has-white-breadcrumbs has-yellow-to-purple-gradient-background has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-a609642e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-cb0a7ccb wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8142d6ba wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\"><div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/talogy.com\/en-ae\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \/ <span><a href=\"https:\/\/talogy.com\/en-ae\/case-studies\/\">Case studies<\/a><\/span> \/ <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\"><strong>Nestl\u00e9 x Talogy<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xxxl-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:800\">Graduate selection at Nestl\u00e9<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-s-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.5\">Building a scalable, data-driven graduate selection process across the Middle East &amp; North Africa<br><br><strong>Client:<\/strong> Nestl\u00e9<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#form\">Connect with an expert<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Nestl\u00e9<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nestle-mena.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nestl\u00e9<\/a> is the world\u2019s largest food and beverage company, with a presence in 185 countries and a portfolio of over 2,000 brands. With a strong focus on nutrition, health, and wellness, Nestl\u00e9 is committed to unlocking the power of food and beverages to enhance quality of life for everyone. Not just today but for generations to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This global ambition is brought to life through strong regional operations, including a well-established presence across the MENA region. Here, Nestl\u00e9 continues to invest in building future-ready talent pipelines, ensuring the organisation is equipped with the skills and capabilities needed to drive long-term growth in a dynamic and diverse market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The challenge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To support its 2024 Graduate Development Programme in the Middle East, Nestl\u00e9 required a trusted assessment partner to help identify and select high-potential graduates across multiple business functions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The programme needed a robust, scalable, and objective assessment approach that would:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Evaluate candidates across six core business areas (Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, Technical, Finance, and HR)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deliver fair, data-driven selection decisions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide deep insights into candidate strengths and development areas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be delivered within a compressed timeline and at regional scale<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nestl\u00e9 was looking for more than an assessment provider: they needed a partner who could combine global best practice with local delivery expertise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Talogy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Talogy brought a combination of global assessment expertise and regional delivery capability, making it well-positioned to support Nestl\u00e9\u2019s ambitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Key differentiators included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Scalable delivery model, enabling assessment of large candidate volumes within tight timelines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alignment with international best practice<ins>s<\/ins>, including standards from the British Psychological Society<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A customised, client-centric approach, tailored to Nestl\u00e9\u2019s competency framework and hiring needs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deep expertise in designing engaging, high-validity assessment experiences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The solution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Talogy designed and delivered a customised, multi-modal <a href=\"https:\/\/talogy.com\/en-ae\/talent-management-solutions\/consulting\/assessment-centres\/\">assessment centre<\/a> solution to identify high-potential graduates with the capabilities to succeed in Nestl\u00e9\u2019s dynamic environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Half-day assessment centres<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A structured, insight-led assessment experience was developed, combining multiple evaluation methods to ensure reliability and fairness:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Two behavioural simulations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One Group Exercise<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One Analysis Exercise<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/talogy.com\/en-ae\/talent-management-solutions\/assessments\/logiks-cognitive-ability-test\/\">Logiks<\/a> Cognitive Ability Test (Verbal Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Abstract Reasoning)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These were designed to assess four key competencies &#8211; aligned to Nestl\u00e9\u2019s success profile \u2013 as well as potential and learning agility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each candidate was observed across multiple contexts to ensure a holistic evaluation. In addition, each participant was assessed by two trained assessors in line with global best practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This approach ensured <strong>objective, consistent, and high-quality insights<\/strong> into each candidate\u2019s performance, potential, and learning agility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Data-driven reporting and insights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Talogy developed a suite of reporting tools to support confident decision-making:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Individual dashboard reports<\/strong>, summarising:<ul><li>Performance across competencies<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Key strengths<\/li><\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Development areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Group ranking data sheets<\/strong>, enabling Nestl\u00e9 to:<ul><li>Identify top-performing candidates quickly<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Compare candidates consistently<\/li><\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Understand cohort-wide strengths and gaps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All outputs were aligned to Nestl\u00e9\u2019s internal competency framework, ensuring seamless integration into the selection process<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The impact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Talogy\u2019s solution delivered both speed and insight, enabling Nestl\u00e9 to make confident, data-driven hiring decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>49 candidates assessed within one week<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clear, objective insights into each candidate\u2019s capabilities and potential<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Structured comparison across the full cohort for fair and effective selection decisions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The programme provided Nestl\u00e9 with a strong foundation for selecting graduates who can contribute to the organisation\u2019s future success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-dbf02fb2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-500-color has-text-color has-link-color has-xxl-font-size wp-elements-3c428ba165352dd981c3a0ddcd49c1f7\" id=\"form\">Do you have a similar challenge? 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