Does Freudenberg Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Freudenberg Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Freudenberg Group. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Freudenberg Group?

60% of Freudenberg Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Freudenberg Group 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Freudenberg Group?

Intern (197) , Engineer (32) , Machine Operator (19) , Manager (17) , Estagiário (14) , Internship (13) , Project Manager (13) , Design Engineer (12) , Assistant Manager (11) , Account Manager (10) , Manufacturing Associate (10) , Mechanical Engineer (10) , Press Operator (9) , Sales Engineer (9) , Sales Manager (9)

What are the pros of working at Freudenberg Group according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with" ((in 75 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 57 reviews)); "good benefits and depending on the area overtime is always available." ((in 51 reviews)); "Has a good work environment" ((in 30 reviews)); "Coworkers were friendly and easy to get along with" ((in 20 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Freudenberg Group according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and heavily hire through contractors to mitigate responsibilities and risks with employees." ((in 70 reviews)); "Less salary and prob with location" ((in 33 reviews)); "Since 1998 plant managers have been bonus" ((in 13 reviews)); "Short term view of management; no global strategy; poor communication of top management." ((in 12 reviews)); "Favoritism is obvious across all departments." ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Freudenberg Group layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Freudenberg Group layoffs and their outlook for job security at Freudenberg Group in 2026.

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3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(974 total reviews)

Claus Möhlenkamp

50% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.3

Culture & values

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

Freudenberg Group has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 974 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Freudenberg Group 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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5.0

Oct 3, 2011

Very Good. I routinely hear from colleagues how the company is excellent overall!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company actively supports intelligent, hard-working associates. If you have drive, ambition and can work collaboratively you will likely be challenged and satisfied.

Cons

You may experience a "con" if you have unrealistic expectations that the general decline of the economy and automotive markets should not to have an impact on the company.

1.0

Sep 29, 2011

Horrible experience

Anonymous employee

Recommend

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Pros

Most people are nice but no one has the courage to say what they truly feel. Eveyone is quiet and appreciates just "having a job" especially in today's economy.

Cons

Some of the leadership is horrible (to include a couple of people in key positions - HR, etc.)

3.0

Sep 29, 2011

Justification for low salary: we are a more humane family enterprise does not hold up.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of different types of work, opportunities to gain experience in many different areas.

Cons

Comparably low salary for highly sophisticated work.

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