DTSA says it is ecstatic to remain the automotive industry leader for the third consecutive year in a row and improve to third place in the Top 20 ranking of companies in South Africa. The Top Employers Institute announced the certification of companies in South Africa, their respective rankings, as well as leading companies per industry on 16 January 2025.
Nathier Jappie, head of Africa, Top Employer Institute said: We are delighted to once again welcome Daimler Truck Southern Africa as the Automotive Industry leader for 2025. Having not only achieved certification, but a ranking in the Top Employers elite suite of “Top 20 Employers of choice”, is an accolade worth bold recognition and celebration. At Top Employers Institute we are delighted to see employers certify, but even more proud to see them thrive – DTSA has achieved this esteemed accolade once again! Congratulations to DTSA and their phenomenal team!”
“It is such an honour to add another feather to our cap. The Top Employers certification is really important to DTSA for numerous reasons: it offers global recognition, builds credibility and trust to enhance employee experience, attracts top talent in the industry and serves as the global people practices benchmark for continuous improvement. We are incredibly proud to receive our 2025 certification, as well as to advance our position on Top 20 companies in South Africa from fifth to third place, and to put the cherry on top, being recognised as the automotive industry leader. This achievement is a true reflection of the DTSA HR team’s passion as well as unflagging devotion and serves as a powerful motivation to continuously improve our people practices in order to offer an exceptional, sustainable work environment for our employees because our employees make us,” said Tebogo Shumba, group chief human resources at DTSA.
