Merck KGaA reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(2,092 total reviews)
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66% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Merck KGaA has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,092 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Merck KGaA 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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2K reviews
3.0
Nov 19, 2016

Strong company with a famous reputation

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Strong market share - Immense product portfolio - Well structured company - Good work-life balance

Cons

- Company with ambitious development plans, sometimes difficult to achieve. - Heavy bureaucratic system that slows and limits the potential of the company. - Ancient company that lacks fresh and dynamic minds.

4.0
Nov 19, 2016

Inhouse Consulting

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Insights into different business units, working with management, company is on the move to become stronger and better

Cons

Strong hierarchy, HQ is not very international

4.0
Nov 16, 2016

Good company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive and competent management. Interesting projects/studies. Nice colleagues. Important projects that make difference for industry and society. You help to acceletate development and manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals. Good labs. Lots to learn about the industry and development biopharmaceuticals. Potential to grow and develop career. Work stability.

Cons

Management of workload and projects Limited office and meeting space

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