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Covidien

Acquired by Medtronic

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Covidien reviews

3.3

57% would recommend to a friend

(813 total reviews)

Omar Ishrak

78% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Covidien has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 813 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Covidien employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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813 reviews
4.0
Apr 19, 2016

Decent

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Ability to take over a territory within 6 months if you have prior sales experience.

Cons

Must be willing to move to open territory. If you don't have prior sales experience, it will take 2 years

2.0
Apr 15, 2016

Senior Buyer

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great products, fast paced environment, educated employees, work culture emphasized safety at work and at home and awarded people who pointed out where improvements could be made

Cons

Management wouldn't support advanced education reimbursement, work tools were antiquated which likely lead to the merger with Medtronic, a lot of disgruntled employees

5.0
Apr 10, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Multinational company with wide range of products

Cons

Company should create opportunities for employee to grow up in the company

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