Bayer reviews

3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(5,537 total reviews)
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63% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Bayer has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 5,537 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Bayer employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.5 stars).

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6K reviews
4.0
Aug 6, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Superior products, products in a broad range of therapeutic categories, quality support facilities, generous product advertising and promotion budgets, extensive research pipeline, attractive incentive plans.

Cons

Autocratic management style prevails, top international positions often held by German nationals, management is poorly schooled in employee motivation, performance feedback from management is often unacceptably low.

4.0
Jul 12, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Bayer Pharmaceuticals is a very good place to work. They are doing innovative science that is both exciting and rewarding.

Cons

There is a bit of a moral issue there because of some recent lay offs. But overall everyone seems to be in good spirits and excited about their projects.

2.0
Jul 8, 2010

An okay place to train or gain experience

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

1.) Products are generally good, valuable additions to the medical community 2.) Field operations and day-to-day life is acceptable 3.) Customers generally have positive perception

Cons

1) Jersey-centric mentality. 2.) Lack of competent support staff at corporate level 3.) Politically charged environment that promotes on relationship rather than ability or performance

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