Graybar was a great company to work for with a very collaborative culture with excellent benefits. - Sales Engineer Graybar Employee Review

4.0
Apr 20, 2020
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Have top notch suppliers with latest Technolgical advanced products that provide innovative solutions for all facets of Industrial/ Comm. DATA & construction markets

Cons

Onboarding process for new hires needs to be improved

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Graybar Response
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Thank you for your review. We hear you regarding our onboarding process for new hires and we are actively looking into making changes and improvements.

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Cons

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Pros

Employee owned so profits are shared with both employees AND employee stock holders

Cons

Graybar is trying to keep pace with the digital transformation of our industry, But, most senior leaders lack the experience needed to execute true digital change. As a result, the company has made several costly missteps. Graybar needs more outside senior talent with a proven track record of building and deploying customer‑facing digital solutions that both simplify the customer experience and reduce Graybar internal labor. Our current AI initiatives are unlikely to deliver meaningful results because our data is too inconsistent to support AI and other inititives. Without significant changes soon, Graybar’s long‑term outlook risks mirroring companies like Blockbuster, Borders Bookstores, Sears, and JCPenney—businesses that failed to adapt when customers shifted to online purchasing instead of relying solely on brick‑and‑mortar service or phone/fax to place orders.

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