Does Symrise pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Symrise employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Symrise. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Symrise?

66% of Symrise employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Symrise 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Symrise?

Intern (43) , Estagiário (22) , Internship (20) , Lab Technician (19) , Analista Pleno (12) , Analista (11) , Account Manager (10) , Manager (8) , Marketing Intern (8) , Fragrance Development Manager (7) , Key Account Manager (7) , Laboratory Technician (7) , Production Technician (7) , Analyst (6) , Chef De Projet (6)

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

"Good colleagues and team to work with." ((in 40 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 40 reviews)); "Benefits are good and flexible" ((in 39 reviews)); "It's okay and good work life balance" ((in 32 reviews)); "Good culture and meals are provided" ((in 20 reviews))

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

"Low salaries and conditions vs competence." ((in 14 reviews)); "Low pay and a very frequent flood zone" ((in 13 reviews)); "No career progression and lack of grooming" ((in 12 reviews)); "Senior manager was abusive, lying, and in over her head." ((in 6 reviews)); "upper management doesn't seem to know what is going on with the team or take interest in helping us" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Symrise layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Symrise locations?

Tortuguitas , Buenos Aires , Pilar

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3.6

66% would recommend to a friend

(399 total reviews)

Dr Heinz-Jürgen Bertram

75% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

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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

5.0

Sep 29, 2022

Wonderful Company

Regional director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

multinational Company multidisciplinary teams intercultural teams dynamic industry technology and marketing based B2B company

Cons

No Cons to be shared

2.0

Sep 28, 2022

Needs more internal alignment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Colleagues are good Lots of opportunity to grow and develop (as in lots of areas can be improved)

Cons

Business and Operations can be more in-sync Too many talkers and very little doers Poor standard in decision making processes Priorities and business strategy needs to be recalibrated Remuneration package is not competitive to market rate

4.0

Sep 18, 2022

Flexible

Fragrance executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- flexible - helpful colleagues - benefits, work life balance

Cons

- nothing that i can think of

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