German (in)efficiency, American ruthlessness - Demand Planner Lidl Employee Review

2.0
May 29, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pay and medical benefits are pretty good.

Cons

Micromanagement of every product statistic. Unexpected layoffs. No upward or even lateral mobility.

Explore other reviews about Lidl

5.0
Jun 26, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very divers tasks diverging from different products lines like dry food, fresh food, flowers, bakery

Cons

Doesn’t use much of the new tools, excel only

4.0
Jul 8, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Intelligent engaged people, Modern offices, Decent pay, and good retirement benefits.

Cons

Growing pains of a European company modifying its business to grow its American footprint. Senior leadership was mostly European. Felt disconnected from American grocery culture.

See reviews by: Helpful|Rating|Date|All