Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Merck KGaA as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Inside Sales Specialist and Pasante rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Inside Sales Specialist and Pasante roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Merck KGaA takes an average of 28 days when considering 2 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Inside Sales Specialist had the quickest hiring process (on average 28 days), whereas Inside Sales Specialist roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 28 days).
First I received an Email scheduling a telefon interview. The recruiter was extremely on time and asked the usual questions. At the end it was said that I would receive more information within 2 weeks and after just one I received an invitation for the assessment day.
Overall nice impression.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why Merck, why a trainee job, why you over other candidates
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Merck KGaA (Singapur) in Apr 2019
Interview
There were in total three rounds, 1st interview with TA by phone, 2nd interview with hiring manager face to face, 3rd interview with function head face to face. Whole process took about 3 weeks.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Merck KGaA (Lisboa, Lisboa) in Mar 2021
Interview
1. Contacto inicial por telefone pelos RH, sem aviso prévio: confirmação de informações CV, motivações para candidatura, expetativa salarial e benefícios. Conversa em inglês
2. Contacto para agendamento de entrevista com Hiring Manager
3. Entrevista com Hiring Manager e Brand Lead: percurso profissional, motivações, funções atuais
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
P: O que distingue um MSL de um KAM/Delegado de Informação Médica?