Paramount Focuses on Workforce Training and Upskilling

PUBLISHED ARTICLE FROM RADIO JAMAICA

Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Limited is placing increased emphasis on employee training and skills development as the company expands the technical capabilities of its local manufacturing operations.

The initiative reflects the increasingly specialised nature of modern manufacturing and Paramount’s commitment to ensuring that its workforce has the knowledge and expertise required to support future growth.

Building Skills for Modern Manufacturing

Paramount Chief Executive Officer Hugh Graham said the company’s manufacturing processes are becoming increasingly complex, requiring employees to develop specialised technical expertise.

Paramount currently manufactures and processes a diverse range of products, including food ingredients such as corn starch, baking soda and baking powder, as well as bleach for industrial, sanitation, medical and hospitality applications.

The company’s wider manufacturing operations also include locally blended lubricants and specialised chemical products supplied to businesses across multiple industries.

Investing in Paramount’s People

Workforce development forms an important part of Paramount Trading Jamaica’s broader manufacturing strategy as the company prepares to meet increasingly demanding production and quality standards.

By investing in training and upskilling, Paramount aims to strengthen operational capability while providing employees with opportunities to develop the skills required in a modern manufacturing environment.

The initiative complements the company’s ongoing investment in production equipment, quality systems and expanded local manufacturing capacity.

Learn more about Paramount Trading Jamaica’s manufacturing capabilities and locally produced solutions.

Source Credit: Originally reported by Radio Jamaica on October 6, 2025.