Is BASF a good company to work for as a Manager/In?

Manager/In professionals working at BASF have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 66 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of BASF employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Manager/In Jobs at BASF now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Manager/In interview questions at BASF .

Does BASF pay Manager/In employees well?

Manager/In professionals rate their compensation and benefits at BASF with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 66 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.4% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Manager/In salaries at BASF.

How happy are Manager/In professionals working at BASF?

72% of Manager/In employees at BASF would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 19% in the past 12 months. Manager/In professionals have also rated BASF with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 4.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BASF?

Estagiário (351) , Intern (187) , Estagiário Superior (129) , Manager (104) , Internship (103) , Project Manager (73) , Engineer (61) , Lab Technician (55) , Chemical Operator (53) , Product Manager (51) , Estágio Superior (48) , Process Engineer (47) , Sales Manager (47) , Account Manager (42) , Analista (42)

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

"good benefits and everyone at the plant is welling to help out and try to find solutions." ((in 497 reviews)); "Good work life balance and can easily take paid leave" ((in 268 reviews)); "Also great people that are caring and all support each other" ((in 254 reviews)); "Pay and benefits are good but lagging in the industry now as they have stagnated for long" ((in 222 reviews)); "Loved the culture and the people and the great cafe!" ((in 178 reviews))

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

"low salary and it is quite sad" ((in 183 reviews)); "Extremely hot out cold depending on time of year and poor management." ((in 161 reviews)); "Can be a great place to work if you have a good manager." ((in 57 reviews)); "Upper management is stressing lean manufacturing and becoming profit over people" ((in 29 reviews)); "Very much complexity to go through as a huge organization" ((in 7 reviews))

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4.1

72% would recommend to a friend

(66 total reviews)

Michael Heinz

100% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

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Manager/In employees have rated BASF with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 66 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Manager/In professionals have an excellent working experience there. BASF is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Manager/In professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

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66 reviews

3.0

May 25, 2026

Business exposure, but limited growth opportunities

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company profile and business exposure

Cons

Low growth opportunity for avg performance

4.0

May 2, 2026

Great for growth but bureaucratic and slow

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work. If you put in the effort, you wil reap the rewards. Focused on employee growth.

Cons

1) Burucreatic 2) slow 3) fixed mindset

3.0

Mar 11, 2026

good for stability, bad for fast growing

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

friendly environment, work life balance

Cons

political and hierarchy structure, leadership positions filled with Germans

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