Does Givaudan pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Givaudan employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Givaudan. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Givaudan?

76% of Givaudan employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Givaudan 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Givaudan?

Estagiário (75) , Manager (30) , Intern (27) , Internship (22) , Lab Technician (20) , Account Manager (18) , Analista (13) , Analyst (13) , Customer Care Representative (12) , Jovem Aprendiz (12) , Key Account Manager (12) , Project Manager (12) , Engineer (11) , Sales (11) , Operational Buyer (10)

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

"Benefits were good and vacation." ((in 104 reviews)); "The people are great and will try to help you if they have the time" ((in 81 reviews)); "Good work life balance in the 3 countries that I worked at" ((in 45 reviews)); "Many are willing to share and colleagues are very friendly" ((in 45 reviews)); "Great opportunities to advance in career" ((in 27 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of guidance" ((in 71 reviews)); "Senior leadership could be more visible." ((in 18 reviews)); "In fact, the atmosphere is so negative and attitudes so poor it affects those who do enjoy the work and have good managers." ((in 14 reviews)); "no career opportunities" ((in 11 reviews)); "Lip service is mandatory, especially to the upper management" ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Givaudan layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Givaudan locations?

Buenos Aires , Munro , Martínez , Benavídez , Mar del Plata , Tigre

Givaudan reviews

4.0

76% would recommend to a friend

(1,028 total reviews)

Christian Stammkoetter

81% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

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Givaudan has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,028 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Givaudan employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

2.0

Jun 18, 2017

Disappointing to say the least

Production

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay, decent benefits, and unfortunately that's about it.

Cons

Terrible work/life balance. Unable to grow a career/your career in the right direction. Stressful work environment. Major communication problems with management.

Givaudan Response

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Thank you for your feedback. We are sorry to hear that you feel this way about Givaudan. It is part of Givaudan’s vision to ensure the ongoing company success by preserving our employee health, and ensuring well-being during and outside work hours. In terms of career advancement, we put a lot of effort into making career opportunities visible to our employees and helping people find new opportunities within the company. As you are currently employed at Givaudan, please get in touch with your local HR Manager, HRBP or line manager to discuss your concerns.

4.0

Sep 30, 2016

Great

Evaluator administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great at helping you grow in the company. Understanding to working Mom's and are willing to work with you in terms of flexibility l

Cons

There can be discrimination based on education.. they would rather hire the one with the higher "big" degree than someone with much more experience and knowledgeable..

2.0

Jun 24, 2016

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Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Benefits, great colleagues, nice environment

Cons

Don't appreciate loyal staff. No career advancement. Favouritism. Micromgmt.

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