BD reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(5,286 total reviews)
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Tom Polen

68% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

BD has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 5,286 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BD employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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5K reviews
3.0
Jan 22, 2010

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Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

great benefits great co workers flexibility

Cons

Management thinks it knows what customers want Management doesn't listen to word on the street from employees in the field SLOW to act on urgent things

5.0
Jan 4, 2010

Good family oriented company

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very strong work-life balance at BD, company is truly committed to its employees.

Cons

The culture is not ideal for younger associates (with 0-4 years working experience). Career advancement opportunities are few and not well communicated.

3.0
Dec 2, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good mission - Great values Steady work for most Good pay and benefits Opportunities to relocate Good technical capability and historical product base

Cons

Bureaucratic - too many silos and layers of management Slow moving New product dev't is limited Extremely risk averse

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