ZF Group reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(2,399 total reviews)

Mathias Miedreich

76% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

ZF Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,399 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ZF 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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2K reviews
5.0
May 11, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very motivated team, amazing research and development projects and facilities in the mobility sector for powertrains and vehicle components.

Cons

Difficult to find new projects in the current economic situation.

2.0
Apr 16, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Big company, good people, full of knoledge

Cons

No promotions, no merit increases

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ZF Group Response
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Thank you for sharing your experience and for your many years of commitment to ZF. We truly appreciate your positive comments about your colleagues, the strong knowledge within the company, and the value of working in a large, global organization — these are important strengths of ZF. We also appreciate you taking the time to share your perspective on promotions, merit increases, and long‑term motivation. Career progression and recognition are especially important topics for experienced employees. ZF offers coaching, mentoring, and internal learning opportunities, and we encourage ongoing career conversations with managers and HR to explore development options, lateral moves, or other ways to grow and stay engaged, even when traditional advancement opportunities are limited. Your suggestion around finding creative ways to motivate and retain talent is valuable and relevant. Especially in challenging economic times, the company continuously works to find the right balance between cost discipline, staying competitive in the market, and caring for our employees — who are at the core of ZF. Feedback like yours helps inform ongoing discussions around employee engagement and development. Thank you again for taking the time to share your feedback. We wish you continued growth and success in your role at ZF. Kind regards, ZF Team
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