Lufthansa Group Business Services

Lufthansa Group Business Services, also called LGBS, offers shared services to the Lufthansa Group. The services cover tasks such as payroll, fuel buying and health management. The aim is lower costs, smoother work and more focus on the core business for the group companies.

The site says more than 150 companies of the Lufthansa Group use its services around the world. It describes its work as simplifying and improving all kinds of administrative processes. It also says it pushes the use of new technology.

Several service areas are listed. Procurement Services buys indirect materials for the whole group, together with an outsourcing partner. Finance Services cover purchase to pay, order to cash and revenue accounting. HR Services cover staff administration, hiring, payroll and travel cost accounting.

IT Services support the administrative processes with easy to use systems. Occupational Safety gives advice on the legal rules for healthy workplaces. Data Management and Business Intelligence Services offer process automation, analytics and advice on reporting and change projects.

Medical Services and Health Management handle work health checks, fitness exams and the medical check that flying staff must have. A counselling centre also helps staff and managers with work and personal topics.

The homepage shows yearly figures for flight tickets and invoices processed and for business trips settled for 150 companies. It also has a link to current jobs.