Sustainable Palm Oil: Inspiring Talks with Bahtera Teams Up and IPB University
#WhyWomen: Celebrating the Women Empowerment in Bahtera Adi Jaya
Bahtera’s Enriching Building Blocks with Education at Panti Asuhan Pelopor Kepedulian BSD
‘Your Guide to Skin Brilliance’ by Bahtera Adi Jaya Found in the Bustling Heart of Yogyakarta
Bahtera Adi Jaya Ignited Aspirations at Universitas Pasundan with Insights into Food Technology and Entrepreneurship
On Sunday, April 21st, 2024, the halls of IPB University thrummed with a different kind of energy. Bahtera Adi Jaya joined forces with the student-led BEM Faperta (Student Executive Board) to host the exciting event, “Bahtera Goes to Campus 2024: Developments and Innovations in Sustainable Palm Oil Plantation.” This engaging session brought together 150 enthusiastic agriculture students eager to explore the exciting world of advancements in sustainable palm oil plantation practices.
The prestigious Auditorium Toyib Hadiwijaya provided the perfect setting for the day’s informative talks. The agenda featured distinguished speakers offering unique perspectives on the future of palm oil production.
A Shared Vision for Palm Oil Sustainability
The program kicked off with warm welcomes from key figures. M. Ghozi Maulana, President of BEM Faperta IPB, expressed his sincere appreciation to Bahtera for collaborating with the student body. He highlighted the timely and relevant theme of the event, emphasizing its importance for future agricultural leaders.
Dr. Ir. Afra Donatha Nimia Makalew, MSc., Vice Dean for Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, and Alumni, echoed Maulana’s sentiments. She applauded the collaborative spirit between Bahtera and BEM Faperta, underlining the importance of industry and academia working together to tackle the challenges of sustainable development. Dr. Ir. Afra also commended Bahtera’s dedication to supporting education and research at IPB. The Vice Dean emphasized the event’s role as a platform for students to develop knowledge and skills in sustainable palm oil production.
Representing Bahtera, Mrs. Amilia Sutedjo, Business Unit Manager for Agriculture & Animal Care, expressed her appreciation to IPB University and the involved student body. She emphasized the significance of sustainable agriculture practices and best practices within the palm oil industry. Mrs. Sutedjo highlighted the event’s objective to bridge the gap between academia and industry, fostering a platform for not just presentations, but also open discussions and lively idea exchange.
Expert Consultant Insights
The event seamlessly transitioned into captivating presentations by industry veterans, providing valuable insights into their sectors’ current landscape and future trajectory. Among these esteemed speakers was Mr. Nursidik, a highly respected consultant renowned for his expertise in palm oil plantation management.
With an engaging demeanor and a wealth of experience, Mr. Nursidik delivered a comprehensive talk on the latest innovations in sustainable palm oil production. He covered palm oil mechanics, production processes, and RSPO certification strategies, addressing key aspects vital for industry sustainability.
In his comprehensive presentation, Mr. Nursidik shed light on the vital importance of the sustainable palm oil industry in Indonesia. He emphasized palm oil’s crucial role as a primary raw material for multiple sectors such as food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and biofuels. With each hectare of oil palm plantation yielding considerably more vegetable oil than other crops, its impact on economic growth and job creation is significant. Furthermore, he emphasized the relative ease of cultivating oil palm, making it accessible to both large-scale plantations and smallholder farmers. However, Mr. Nursidik emphasized the importance of managing palm oil operations with a focus on environmental, social, and economic factors. He underscored that responsible and sustainable practices are essential for the industry’s success while preserving harmony with ecosystems.
Market Development Specialist for Agriculture & Animal Health Insight
After Mr. Nursidik’s insightful speech on sustainable palm oil production, Mr. Haiqhal Akbar, Market Development Specialist at PT. Bahtera Adi Jaya, took the stage. His presentation shifted the focus to practical solutions, highlighting how Bahtera can empower the next generation of agricultural leaders.
Mr. Haiqhal emphasized that Bahtera offers more than just distribution; it’s a comprehensive resource for responsible industry practices. He showcased Bahtera’s wide range of innovative solutions and strict quality control, ensuring partners stay at the forefront of sustainability.
An Interactive Exploration
Engagement throughout the day was off the charts. Students actively participated in discussions, asking insightful questions and digging deep into the presented information. The event created an enthusiastic learning environment for participants to explore the complexities and opportunities in sustainable palm oil. With a welcoming atmosphere, it facilitated fruitful exchanges between attendees and speakers, fostering collaboration and inspiration.
“Bahtera Goes to Campus 2024” concluded on a high note, leaving a lasting impression on all attendees. The day successfully ignited a spark of inspiration and provided valuable new knowledge for these future agricultural leaders. The event served as a testament to Bahtera’s ongoing commitment to supporting the development of a more sustainable palm oil industry for a greener future. As a result of participating in this event, the attendees have successfully formulated their solution with Bahtera.
This Kartini’s Day, Bahtera Adi Jaya celebrates the remarkable women who propel our company forward through their unwavering commitment to women empowerment. Bahtera answers the question #WhyWomen? Consequently, because of the unique strengths and perspectives they bring to leadership roles.
Leadership Beyond Gender
At Bahtera, we recognize that leadership isn’t defined by gender, but by the qualities a leader embodies. Our women leaders excel at fostering collaboration, building strong teams that leverage diverse viewpoints, and driving women empowerment. They champion open communication, fostering a trusting environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. This empathetic approach creates a ripple effect, fostering a positive and productive work environment for all.
The path to leadership is rarely smooth, and women navigate the professional world with unwavering determination. They overcome obstacles with grace and inspire those around them to do the same. Their tenacity in the face of challenges is a cornerstone of their success, proving that leadership thrives on grit and perseverance. These women are not just role models, they are testaments to the boundless potential that resides within each of us.
Executive Perspective
Novita Meliza Winarso – President Director
“Why women? Women are often recognized for their innate maternal instincts, a quality that extends far beyond motherhood. Just as a mother instinctively knows what’s best for her children, women bring this same nurturing approach to leadership roles,thus fostering women empowerment. Moreover, they offer unwavering support, guidance, and gentle correction when necessary, fostering an environment where individuals and teams can thrive.”
Novita’s journey at Bahtera Adi Jaya has been one of continuous growth and dedication. Starting at the age of 26 from a position in Finance and Accounting, she climbed the ranks through sheer determination and a passion for excellence. Her resilience and innovative mindset have propelled her to the prestigious role of President Director.
To foster an inclusive work culture, Novita emphasizes open communication, respect, and collaboration. By championing diversity and providing equal opportunities, she creates a supportive environment where women can thrive and excel.
Her message to aspiring female leaders is one of encouragement and perseverance. Novita believes that with dedication, resilience, and a commitment to continuous learning, every woman has the potential to shatter glass ceilings and make a lasting impact in their chosen field.
Product Manager Perspective
Lindawati Teng – Product Manager
“Women leaders excel in emotional intelligence, a crucial trait for effective leadership. Their innate empathy, communication skills, and collaborative approach foster a positive and productive work environment, driving success and innovation.”
Lindawati’s career journey at Bahtera Adi Jaya is a witness to her passion for innovation and excellence. Starting in the year of 2005 as a Sales Representative, she swiftly rose through the ranks, harnessing her creativity and strategic vision to drive product development initiatives.
To foster an inclusive work culture, Lindawati recognizes the importance of fostering an inclusive work culture where everyone feels comfortable voicing their concerns. She actively listens to the needs and concerns of her colleagues. This creates a safe space for open communication and allows her to address issues that might otherwise hinder collective success.
Her message to aspiring female leaders is one of resilience and self-belief. Lindawati encourages women to embrace their unique strengths, pursue their passions relentlessly, and never underestimate their capacity to effect positive change in the world.
Supply Chain Manager Perspective
Rita Dwi Wahyuni – Supply Chain Manager
“Why women? Because women bring a unique perspective to leadership, characterized by attention to details, empathy and intuition. In decision-making, these qualities enable us to consider the broader implications and make choices that resonate with both stakeholders and the community.”
Rita’s career trajectory from Administration Staff to Supply Chain Manager at Bahtera Adi Jaya reflects her unwavering commitment to excellence and integrity. With a background in procurement, she has played a pivotal role in optimizing supply chain operations and driving cost-efficiency initiatives.
To create an inclusive work environment, Rita emphasizes the importance of diversity, promoting awareness and understanding among employees. By fostering a culture of efficiency, respect and acceptance, she cultivates a sense of belonging where women can thrive and excel.
Her message to aspiring female leaders is one of courage and resilience. Rita encourages women to be proactive, communicative, embrace their unique talents and perspectives, to speak up and advocate for themselves, and to never let obstacles deter them from pursuing their dreams.
Business Unit Manager Perspective
Donna Friska Sihombing – Business Unit Manager F&B
“Why women? Because women possess exceptional interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence, facilitating effective communication and conflict resolution. In leadership, these attributes are invaluable in fostering collaboration and building strong, cohesive teams.”
Donna’s career at Bahtera Adi Jaya has been defined by her passion for culinary excellence and innovation. With a background in food and beverage management, she has spearheaded numerous initiatives to elevate the food and dining quality for passengers aboard the Bahtera.
To foster an inclusive work culture, Donna advocates for equality and equity. By providing support and guidance for all regardless of gender, she empowers women and to overcome obstacles and reach their full potential in the workplace.
Her message to aspiring female leaders is one of resilience and perseverance. Donna encourages women to embrace their unique strengths, to pursue their passions relentlessly, and to never let societal norms or stereotypes limit their potential for success.
Amilia Sutedjo – Business Unit Manager Industrial Solution & Agriculture and Animal Care
“Why women? Why not.”
Amilia’s career journey at Bahtera Adi Jaya is proof of her expertise in the Animal & Agriculture and Industrial Solution to drive business growth. As a leader, she plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s initiatives.
To foster an inclusive work culture, Amilia advocates for diversity and inclusion training, promoting awareness and understanding among all employees. By fostering a culture of respect and acceptance, she creates an environment where both men and women can thrive and succeed.
Her message to aspiring female leaders is one of resilience and determination. Amilia encourages women to embrace challenges as opportunities for growth, to believe in themselves and their abilities, and to never let anyone else define their worth or potential.
Inspiring the Next Generation
Bahtera Adi Jaya answers the question “Why?” by showcasing the stories of our accomplished women leaders. Through their journeys, we demonstrate that leadership transcends gender boundaries. Aspiring women see themselves reflected in these role models, challenging the notion that leadership is confined to a particular gender. It’s a powerful message resonating with young women and people from diverse backgrounds, inspiring them to pursue leadership aspirations confidently.
Fueling Innovation
We firmly believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is a thriving workplace. Lastly the #WhyWomen movement isn’t just about celebrating achievements – it’s about advocating for a future where gender equality is a reality. therefore, we strive to create an environment where all individuals, regardless of background, feel empowered to reach their full potential. This fosters a culture of innovation, where a multitude of perspectives come together to drive progress. It’s time to rewrite the narrative – be the change and solution you wish to see with Bahtera here.
The holy month of Ramadan resonates with themes of compassion and selflessness. Embracing these values, Bahtera Adi Jaya consistently strives to uplift the lives of underprivileged communities. Bahtera strengthens education at Panti Asuhan Pelopor Kepedulian BSD, demonstrating enduring commitment to community welfare. This initiative, encompassing all four branches of the esteemed orphanage, exemplifies Bahtera’s unwavering belief in “Enriching Building Blocks with Education”.
Investing in the Architects of Tomorrow
Bahtera recognizes education as the bedrock upon which a brighter future is built. For orphaned children, access to quality educational resources can be a significant obstacle. By bridging this gap, Bahtera empowers young minds with knowledge and critical thinking skills to confidently pursue life’s complexities.
Fostering Curiosity and Igniting Passions
The program saw Bahtera donating a rich and diverse collection of books, carefully curated to cater to the individual interests of each child. Ranging across a vast array of subjects, from adventure tales to scientific discoveries and everything in between, these books serve as windows to different worlds, sparking curiosity and imagination in the young minds of orphaned children. By providing such a varied selection, Bahtera aims to instill a love for reading that transcends mere education, fostering a lifelong passion for learning and exploration.
This thoughtful approach to book donations not only ensures that each child finds something of interest but also underscores Bahtera’s commitment to holistic education. By acknowledging and catering to the diverse interests and preferences of the children, the program goes beyond the mere act of charity to empower them with the tools for personal growth and development. Through the gift of literature, Bahtera seeks to enrich the lives of these children, opening up new horizons and opportunities for them to explore, learn, and dream.
Financial Support Fueling Growth and Providing Flexibility
In addition to the enriching collection of books, Bahtera extended a generous cash donation. This financial support offers the orphanage valuable flexibility in addressing its evolving educational requirements. The funds can be utilized for acquiring supplementary learning materials, enriching extracurricular activities like art, music, or sports programs, or bolstering the orphanage’s operational resources, ensuring a well-maintained environment conducive to learning. This holistic approach ensures an environment that fosters both academic excellence and well-rounded personal development.
The donation ceremony at Panti Asuhan Pelopor Kepedulian BSD overflowed with joy and immense appreciation from the children. Their enthusiastic engagement with the books, their eager questions, and heartfelt expressions of gratitude resonated deeply with the Bahtera team. The caretakers were equally delighted, acknowledging the crucial role the books and cash donation will play in nurturing the intellectual and personal development of the children.
Building Blocks of the Future, One Child at a Time
This program embodies Bahtera’s dedication to enriching the communities it serves. Their unwavering commitment to education transcends mere philanthropy; it represents a strategic investment in the future. Bahtera empowers the next generation with critical thinking and diverse knowledge, contributing to a brighter tomorrow.
Additionally, the program highlights the transformative power of collaboration. Bahtera recognizes that the power to shape young minds extends beyond corporate walls. Local partnerships with educators, volunteers, and institutions strengthen the orphanage’s educational ecosystem effectively. Volunteers offer subject expertise for supplementary education; partnerships grant access to specialized resources and online platforms.
As Ramadan is coming to an end, Bahtera extends a heartfelt invitation to all. Let us join hands and collectively foster a spirit of giving. Through donations of books, funds, or volunteering, we enrich orphaned children’s lives significantly. Supporting their education empowers them to shape their destinies and create a promising future. This initiative serves as a powerful testament to the transformative power of collective action. By working together, we can create a world where every child has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential. Find your solutions for the future here.
On February 20th, the vibrant cityscape of Yogyakarta pulsed with a different kind of energy. Bahtera Adi Jaya hosted a seminar titled “Your Guide to Skin Brilliance” at Artotel Suites Bianti. The event drew a crowd of enthusiastic attendees eager to explore the latest trends and advancements in the skincare industry.
Featuring distinguished speakers, the seminar delved into cutting-edge topics shaping the future of skincare. Elline Soetanto, Market Development ASEAN II at PT BASF Distribution Indonesia, discussed the evolution of gel-textured sun care. She highlighted how consumers are seeking lightweight, fresh, and watery sunscreen formulations. Additionally, Elline also introduced the audience to the sunscreen simulator from BASF, shedding light on innovative tools driving product development in the industry.
After Elline’s presentation, Widyatmoko Pambudi, Product Development Head at PT Bahtera Adi Jaya, listed key solution ingredients for the Skin Care Campaign 2024, such as anti-acne, sebum control, pore reduction, brightening, skin barrier moisturization, and anti-aging formulations. He also presented innovative ingredients that can help address these skincare concerns. His expertise wasn’t limited to mere trends; it offered an inclusive vision, ensuring no complexion was left behind.
Moreover, the seminar wasn’t merely a one-way transmission of knowledge. It sparked lively interactions among participants, with engaging discussions and thought-provoking questions enriching the learning experience. Attendees expressed enthusiasm for the novel concepts and innovations introduced during the event. This interactive dialogue created a dynamic learning environment where participants could truly immerse themselves in the world of skincare. It was a collaborative exploration, driven by a shared vision of integrating advancements into their offerings, shaping personalized skincare’s future.
Furthermore, aside from its educational value, the seminar showcased Bahtera Adi Jaya’s unwavering commitment to empowering its partners in the Personal & Household Care sector. By offering a platform for knowledge sharing and fostering dynamic conversations, Bahtera Adi Jaya equips customers with the tools and insights required to stay ahead. They actively shape the future of skincare, ensuring consumers access innovative solutions for their evolving needs. As a result of participating in this event, the attendees have successfully formulated their solution with Bahtera.
Success and fulfillment in one’s career often hinge on informed decisions and insights from experienced professionals. Recognizing this, Bahtera extended our expertise from the labs to the campus – with ‘Bahtera Goes to Campus: Inspire, Explore, Achieve: Career Prospects in Food Technology’. The seminar took place on October 14, 2023, at Universitas Pasundan in Bandung.
Bahtera Goes to Campus had a clear mission: to shape, inspire, and guide the talents of tomorrow. It provided students the opportunity to explore potential career paths and gain insights into the industry. This knowledge could significantly impact their future careers. The event was a resounding success, with over 200 students from Universitas Pasundan participating.
The seminar comprised three pivotal sessions, each carefully crafted to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the food technology industry. Bahtera brought in experts from our team, each specializing in a distinct area:
- Donna Friska Sihombing – Business Unit Manager of the Food & Beverage Division, delved into the intricate role of Food Technologists in the Food Industry and Manufacturing. Donna’s presentation was insightful, shedding light on the opportunities and challenges that this career path presents.
- Mega Perdana N. Z – R&D Staff in the Food Division, enlightened students about Research and Development (R&D). Her knowledge-sharing emphasized the vital role of R&D in driving innovation within the food technology sector.
- Muhammad Rizky Nurul Huda, a technical sales expert, brought the essence of entrepreneurship to the fore. He motivated students by discussing the journey of turning innovation into a successful business.
The students’ eagerness and engagement were evident throughout the seminar, demonstrating their earnest curiosity and determination to explore the vast prospects of food technology. Their active participation included posing questions, with a specific emphasis on the nuances of entrepreneurship, which highlighted their genuine enthusiasm for absorbing knowledge and exploring diverse career opportunities.
Bahtera’s commitment to education and our mission to provide students with an invaluable understanding of potential career paths reflect the company’s dedication to nurturing the next generation of professionals. Through these initiatives, Bahtera seamlessly bridges the scholastic world with real-world industry applications, empowering students with tangible insights that can shape their careers. As a result of participating in this event, the students have successfully formulated their career paths with Bahtera.
On Sunday, April 21st, 2024, the halls of IPB University thrummed with a different kind of energy. Bahtera Adi Jaya joined forces with the student-led BEM Faperta (Student Executive Board) to host the exciting event, “Bahtera Goes to Campus 2024: Developments and Innovations in Sustainable Palm Oil Plantation.” This engaging session brought together 150 enthusiastic agriculture students eager to explore the exciting world of advancements in sustainable palm oil plantation practices.
The prestigious Auditorium Toyib Hadiwijaya provided the perfect setting for the day’s informative talks. The agenda featured distinguished speakers offering unique perspectives on the future of palm oil production.
A Shared Vision for Palm Oil Sustainability
The program kicked off with warm welcomes from key figures. M. Ghozi Maulana, President of BEM Faperta IPB, expressed his sincere appreciation to Bahtera for collaborating with the student body. He highlighted the timely and relevant theme of the event, emphasizing its importance for future agricultural leaders.
Dr. Ir. Afra Donatha Nimia Makalew, MSc., Vice Dean for Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, and Alumni, echoed Maulana’s sentiments. She applauded the collaborative spirit between Bahtera and BEM Faperta, underlining the importance of industry and academia working together to tackle the challenges of sustainable development. Dr. Ir. Afra also commended Bahtera’s dedication to supporting education and research at IPB. The Vice Dean emphasized the event’s role as a platform for students to develop knowledge and skills in sustainable palm oil production.
Representing Bahtera, Mrs. Amilia Sutedjo, Business Unit Manager for Agriculture & Animal Care, expressed her appreciation to IPB University and the involved student body. She emphasized the significance of sustainable agriculture practices and best practices within the palm oil industry. Mrs. Sutedjo highlighted the event’s objective to bridge the gap between academia and industry, fostering a platform for not just presentations, but also open discussions and lively idea exchange.
Expert Consultant Insights
The event seamlessly transitioned into captivating presentations by industry veterans, providing valuable insights into their sectors’ current landscape and future trajectory. Among these esteemed speakers was Mr. Nursidik, a highly respected consultant renowned for his expertise in palm oil plantation management.
With an engaging demeanor and a wealth of experience, Mr. Nursidik delivered a comprehensive talk on the latest innovations in sustainable palm oil production. He covered palm oil mechanics, production processes, and RSPO certification strategies, addressing key aspects vital for industry sustainability.
In his comprehensive presentation, Mr. Nursidik shed light on the vital importance of the sustainable palm oil industry in Indonesia. He emphasized palm oil’s crucial role as a primary raw material for multiple sectors such as food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and biofuels. With each hectare of oil palm plantation yielding considerably more vegetable oil than other crops, its impact on economic growth and job creation is significant. Furthermore, he emphasized the relative ease of cultivating oil palm, making it accessible to both large-scale plantations and smallholder farmers. However, Mr. Nursidik emphasized the importance of managing palm oil operations with a focus on environmental, social, and economic factors. He underscored that responsible and sustainable practices are essential for the industry’s success while preserving harmony with ecosystems.
Market Development Specialist for Agriculture & Animal Health Insight
After Mr. Nursidik’s insightful speech on sustainable palm oil production, Mr. Haiqhal Akbar, Market Development Specialist at PT. Bahtera Adi Jaya, took the stage. His presentation shifted the focus to practical solutions, highlighting how Bahtera can empower the next generation of agricultural leaders.
Mr. Haiqhal emphasized that Bahtera offers more than just distribution; it’s a comprehensive resource for responsible industry practices. He showcased Bahtera’s wide range of innovative solutions and strict quality control, ensuring partners stay at the forefront of sustainability.
An Interactive Exploration
Engagement throughout the day was off the charts. Students actively participated in discussions, asking insightful questions and digging deep into the presented information. The event created an enthusiastic learning environment for participants to explore the complexities and opportunities in sustainable palm oil. With a welcoming atmosphere, it facilitated fruitful exchanges between attendees and speakers, fostering collaboration and inspiration.
“Bahtera Goes to Campus 2024” concluded on a high note, leaving a lasting impression on all attendees. The day successfully ignited a spark of inspiration and provided valuable new knowledge for these future agricultural leaders. The event served as a testament to Bahtera’s ongoing commitment to supporting the development of a more sustainable palm oil industry for a greener future. As a result of participating in this event, the attendees have successfully formulated their solution with Bahtera.
This Kartini’s Day, Bahtera Adi Jaya celebrates the remarkable women who propel our company forward through their unwavering commitment to women empowerment. Bahtera answers the question #WhyWomen? Consequently, because of the unique strengths and perspectives they bring to leadership roles.
Leadership Beyond Gender
At Bahtera, we recognize that leadership isn’t defined by gender, but by the qualities a leader embodies. Our women leaders excel at fostering collaboration, building strong teams that leverage diverse viewpoints, and driving women empowerment. They champion open communication, fostering a trusting environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. This empathetic approach creates a ripple effect, fostering a positive and productive work environment for all.
The path to leadership is rarely smooth, and women navigate the professional world with unwavering determination. They overcome obstacles with grace and inspire those around them to do the same. Their tenacity in the face of challenges is a cornerstone of their success, proving that leadership thrives on grit and perseverance. These women are not just role models, they are testaments to the boundless potential that resides within each of us.
Executive Perspective
Novita Meliza Winarso – President Director
“Why women? Women are often recognized for their innate maternal instincts, a quality that extends far beyond motherhood. Just as a mother instinctively knows what’s best for her children, women bring this same nurturing approach to leadership roles,thus fostering women empowerment. Moreover, they offer unwavering support, guidance, and gentle correction when necessary, fostering an environment where individuals and teams can thrive.”
Novita’s journey at Bahtera Adi Jaya has been one of continuous growth and dedication. Starting at the age of 26 from a position in Finance and Accounting, she climbed the ranks through sheer determination and a passion for excellence. Her resilience and innovative mindset have propelled her to the prestigious role of President Director.
To foster an inclusive work culture, Novita emphasizes open communication, respect, and collaboration. By championing diversity and providing equal opportunities, she creates a supportive environment where women can thrive and excel.
Her message to aspiring female leaders is one of encouragement and perseverance. Novita believes that with dedication, resilience, and a commitment to continuous learning, every woman has the potential to shatter glass ceilings and make a lasting impact in their chosen field.
Product Manager Perspective
Lindawati Teng – Product Manager
“Women leaders excel in emotional intelligence, a crucial trait for effective leadership. Their innate empathy, communication skills, and collaborative approach foster a positive and productive work environment, driving success and innovation.”
Lindawati’s career journey at Bahtera Adi Jaya is a witness to her passion for innovation and excellence. Starting in the year of 2005 as a Sales Representative, she swiftly rose through the ranks, harnessing her creativity and strategic vision to drive product development initiatives.
To foster an inclusive work culture, Lindawati recognizes the importance of fostering an inclusive work culture where everyone feels comfortable voicing their concerns. She actively listens to the needs and concerns of her colleagues. This creates a safe space for open communication and allows her to address issues that might otherwise hinder collective success.
Her message to aspiring female leaders is one of resilience and self-belief. Lindawati encourages women to embrace their unique strengths, pursue their passions relentlessly, and never underestimate their capacity to effect positive change in the world.
Supply Chain Manager Perspective
Rita Dwi Wahyuni – Supply Chain Manager
“Why women? Because women bring a unique perspective to leadership, characterized by attention to details, empathy and intuition. In decision-making, these qualities enable us to consider the broader implications and make choices that resonate with both stakeholders and the community.”
Rita’s career trajectory from Administration Staff to Supply Chain Manager at Bahtera Adi Jaya reflects her unwavering commitment to excellence and integrity. With a background in procurement, she has played a pivotal role in optimizing supply chain operations and driving cost-efficiency initiatives.
To create an inclusive work environment, Rita emphasizes the importance of diversity, promoting awareness and understanding among employees. By fostering a culture of efficiency, respect and acceptance, she cultivates a sense of belonging where women can thrive and excel.
Her message to aspiring female leaders is one of courage and resilience. Rita encourages women to be proactive, communicative, embrace their unique talents and perspectives, to speak up and advocate for themselves, and to never let obstacles deter them from pursuing their dreams.
Business Unit Manager Perspective
Donna Friska Sihombing – Business Unit Manager F&B
“Why women? Because women possess exceptional interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence, facilitating effective communication and conflict resolution. In leadership, these attributes are invaluable in fostering collaboration and building strong, cohesive teams.”
Donna’s career at Bahtera Adi Jaya has been defined by her passion for culinary excellence and innovation. With a background in food and beverage management, she has spearheaded numerous initiatives to elevate the food and dining quality for passengers aboard the Bahtera.
To foster an inclusive work culture, Donna advocates for equality and equity. By providing support and guidance for all regardless of gender, she empowers women and to overcome obstacles and reach their full potential in the workplace.
Her message to aspiring female leaders is one of resilience and perseverance. Donna encourages women to embrace their unique strengths, to pursue their passions relentlessly, and to never let societal norms or stereotypes limit their potential for success.
Amilia Sutedjo – Business Unit Manager Industrial Solution & Agriculture and Animal Care
“Why women? Why not.”
Amilia’s career journey at Bahtera Adi Jaya is proof of her expertise in the Animal & Agriculture and Industrial Solution to drive business growth. As a leader, she plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s initiatives.
To foster an inclusive work culture, Amilia advocates for diversity and inclusion training, promoting awareness and understanding among all employees. By fostering a culture of respect and acceptance, she creates an environment where both men and women can thrive and succeed.
Her message to aspiring female leaders is one of resilience and determination. Amilia encourages women to embrace challenges as opportunities for growth, to believe in themselves and their abilities, and to never let anyone else define their worth or potential.
Inspiring the Next Generation
Bahtera Adi Jaya answers the question “Why?” by showcasing the stories of our accomplished women leaders. Through their journeys, we demonstrate that leadership transcends gender boundaries. Aspiring women see themselves reflected in these role models, challenging the notion that leadership is confined to a particular gender. It’s a powerful message resonating with young women and people from diverse backgrounds, inspiring them to pursue leadership aspirations confidently.
Fueling Innovation
We firmly believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is a thriving workplace. Lastly the #WhyWomen movement isn’t just about celebrating achievements – it’s about advocating for a future where gender equality is a reality. therefore, we strive to create an environment where all individuals, regardless of background, feel empowered to reach their full potential. This fosters a culture of innovation, where a multitude of perspectives come together to drive progress. It’s time to rewrite the narrative – be the change and solution you wish to see with Bahtera here.
The holy month of Ramadan resonates with themes of compassion and selflessness. Embracing these values, Bahtera Adi Jaya consistently strives to uplift the lives of underprivileged communities. Bahtera strengthens education at Panti Asuhan Pelopor Kepedulian BSD, demonstrating enduring commitment to community welfare. This initiative, encompassing all four branches of the esteemed orphanage, exemplifies Bahtera’s unwavering belief in “Enriching Building Blocks with Education”.
Investing in the Architects of Tomorrow
Bahtera recognizes education as the bedrock upon which a brighter future is built. For orphaned children, access to quality educational resources can be a significant obstacle. By bridging this gap, Bahtera empowers young minds with knowledge and critical thinking skills to confidently pursue life’s complexities.
Fostering Curiosity and Igniting Passions
The program saw Bahtera donating a rich and diverse collection of books, carefully curated to cater to the individual interests of each child. Ranging across a vast array of subjects, from adventure tales to scientific discoveries and everything in between, these books serve as windows to different worlds, sparking curiosity and imagination in the young minds of orphaned children. By providing such a varied selection, Bahtera aims to instill a love for reading that transcends mere education, fostering a lifelong passion for learning and exploration.
This thoughtful approach to book donations not only ensures that each child finds something of interest but also underscores Bahtera’s commitment to holistic education. By acknowledging and catering to the diverse interests and preferences of the children, the program goes beyond the mere act of charity to empower them with the tools for personal growth and development. Through the gift of literature, Bahtera seeks to enrich the lives of these children, opening up new horizons and opportunities for them to explore, learn, and dream.
Financial Support Fueling Growth and Providing Flexibility
In addition to the enriching collection of books, Bahtera extended a generous cash donation. This financial support offers the orphanage valuable flexibility in addressing its evolving educational requirements. The funds can be utilized for acquiring supplementary learning materials, enriching extracurricular activities like art, music, or sports programs, or bolstering the orphanage’s operational resources, ensuring a well-maintained environment conducive to learning. This holistic approach ensures an environment that fosters both academic excellence and well-rounded personal development.
The donation ceremony at Panti Asuhan Pelopor Kepedulian BSD overflowed with joy and immense appreciation from the children. Their enthusiastic engagement with the books, their eager questions, and heartfelt expressions of gratitude resonated deeply with the Bahtera team. The caretakers were equally delighted, acknowledging the crucial role the books and cash donation will play in nurturing the intellectual and personal development of the children.
Building Blocks of the Future, One Child at a Time
This program embodies Bahtera’s dedication to enriching the communities it serves. Their unwavering commitment to education transcends mere philanthropy; it represents a strategic investment in the future. Bahtera empowers the next generation with critical thinking and diverse knowledge, contributing to a brighter tomorrow.
Additionally, the program highlights the transformative power of collaboration. Bahtera recognizes that the power to shape young minds extends beyond corporate walls. Local partnerships with educators, volunteers, and institutions strengthen the orphanage’s educational ecosystem effectively. Volunteers offer subject expertise for supplementary education; partnerships grant access to specialized resources and online platforms.
As Ramadan is coming to an end, Bahtera extends a heartfelt invitation to all. Let us join hands and collectively foster a spirit of giving. Through donations of books, funds, or volunteering, we enrich orphaned children’s lives significantly. Supporting their education empowers them to shape their destinies and create a promising future. This initiative serves as a powerful testament to the transformative power of collective action. By working together, we can create a world where every child has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential. Find your solutions for the future here.
On February 20th, the vibrant cityscape of Yogyakarta pulsed with a different kind of energy. Bahtera Adi Jaya hosted a seminar titled “Your Guide to Skin Brilliance” at Artotel Suites Bianti. The event drew a crowd of enthusiastic attendees eager to explore the latest trends and advancements in the skincare industry.
Featuring distinguished speakers, the seminar delved into cutting-edge topics shaping the future of skincare. Elline Soetanto, Market Development ASEAN II at PT BASF Distribution Indonesia, discussed the evolution of gel-textured sun care. She highlighted how consumers are seeking lightweight, fresh, and watery sunscreen formulations. Additionally, Elline also introduced the audience to the sunscreen simulator from BASF, shedding light on innovative tools driving product development in the industry.
After Elline’s presentation, Widyatmoko Pambudi, Product Development Head at PT Bahtera Adi Jaya, listed key solution ingredients for the Skin Care Campaign 2024, such as anti-acne, sebum control, pore reduction, brightening, skin barrier moisturization, and anti-aging formulations. He also presented innovative ingredients that can help address these skincare concerns. His expertise wasn’t limited to mere trends; it offered an inclusive vision, ensuring no complexion was left behind.
Moreover, the seminar wasn’t merely a one-way transmission of knowledge. It sparked lively interactions among participants, with engaging discussions and thought-provoking questions enriching the learning experience. Attendees expressed enthusiasm for the novel concepts and innovations introduced during the event. This interactive dialogue created a dynamic learning environment where participants could truly immerse themselves in the world of skincare. It was a collaborative exploration, driven by a shared vision of integrating advancements into their offerings, shaping personalized skincare’s future.
Furthermore, aside from its educational value, the seminar showcased Bahtera Adi Jaya’s unwavering commitment to empowering its partners in the Personal & Household Care sector. By offering a platform for knowledge sharing and fostering dynamic conversations, Bahtera Adi Jaya equips customers with the tools and insights required to stay ahead. They actively shape the future of skincare, ensuring consumers access innovative solutions for their evolving needs. As a result of participating in this event, the attendees have successfully formulated their solution with Bahtera.
Success and fulfillment in one’s career often hinge on informed decisions and insights from experienced professionals. Recognizing this, Bahtera extended our expertise from the labs to the campus – with ‘Bahtera Goes to Campus: Inspire, Explore, Achieve: Career Prospects in Food Technology’. The seminar took place on October 14, 2023, at Universitas Pasundan in Bandung.
Bahtera Goes to Campus had a clear mission: to shape, inspire, and guide the talents of tomorrow. It provided students the opportunity to explore potential career paths and gain insights into the industry. This knowledge could significantly impact their future careers. The event was a resounding success, with over 200 students from Universitas Pasundan participating.
The seminar comprised three pivotal sessions, each carefully crafted to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the food technology industry. Bahtera brought in experts from our team, each specializing in a distinct area:
- Donna Friska Sihombing – Business Unit Manager of the Food & Beverage Division, delved into the intricate role of Food Technologists in the Food Industry and Manufacturing. Donna’s presentation was insightful, shedding light on the opportunities and challenges that this career path presents.
- Mega Perdana N. Z – R&D Staff in the Food Division, enlightened students about Research and Development (R&D). Her knowledge-sharing emphasized the vital role of R&D in driving innovation within the food technology sector.
- Muhammad Rizky Nurul Huda, a technical sales expert, brought the essence of entrepreneurship to the fore. He motivated students by discussing the journey of turning innovation into a successful business.
The students’ eagerness and engagement were evident throughout the seminar, demonstrating their earnest curiosity and determination to explore the vast prospects of food technology. Their active participation included posing questions, with a specific emphasis on the nuances of entrepreneurship, which highlighted their genuine enthusiasm for absorbing knowledge and exploring diverse career opportunities.
Bahtera’s commitment to education and our mission to provide students with an invaluable understanding of potential career paths reflect the company’s dedication to nurturing the next generation of professionals. Through these initiatives, Bahtera seamlessly bridges the scholastic world with real-world industry applications, empowering students with tangible insights that can shape their careers. As a result of participating in this event, the students have successfully formulated their career paths with Bahtera.