Blue chip CPG brand management experience. - Anonymous employee General Mills Employee Review

4.0
Jan 23, 2018
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Amazing breadth of depth of experience across brands categories and skill sets from general management operations finance marketing social media cost savings operations the list goes on.

Cons

Lots of time managing up and good amounts of time “crafting the right story”. People spend more time trying to please management than pleasing the consumer.

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Pros

Smart, caring workforce. Focused on hiring great workers. Cared about the products and the brands.

Cons

Occasionally felt bureaucratic and bloated.

4.0
Jun 9, 2026
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Pros

Always busy with challenging work.

Cons

Office politics slows things down, seems like some of the work is about checking a box and not about really creating value or improved processes.

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