Symrise reviews

3.6

66% would recommend to a friend

(399 total reviews)
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Dr Heinz-Jürgen Bertram

75% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Symrise has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 399 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Symrise 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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399 reviews
3.0
Jul 29, 2023

Mixed

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Generally good people Good onboarding Some departments make attempts to integrate employees into business, rather than a simple production line approach

Cons

Poor IT infrastructure Holzminden is small and poorly connected Pay could be better when compared to competitors and the chemical industry in general Still slow to embrace remote work

1.0
Jul 19, 2023

Good collaborative but toxic

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Average benefits, free lunch and transport.

Cons

Toxic culture, lack of accountability of members, cult-like culture. Lowball salary and little to no growth.

1.0
Jul 1, 2023

old and conservative company culture

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- ok benefits - big client projects

Cons

- copinage will get you very far even if you're incompetent. - for a company with lot of women, inappropriate comments pass with no consequences. HR says it's not under their responsibility so go figure. - forget about diversity or inclusion.

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