Unstable Company Heading in the Wrong Direction - Analyst Lidl Employee Review

1.0
Oct 23, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

-Decent pay (paid OT at the analyst level) -Benefits -Remote Work

Cons

-Extremely poor executive leadership (Mass layoffs through email and freeze put on promotions for lower level positions, even for top performers) -Chaotic work environment that does not have a clear vision -Lack of development opportunities -Major financial issues (Outsourcing of many roles for cost cutting to go along with mass layoffs) -Poor IT set up for growth (Everything is run through excel or SAP, no data base/data warehousing options, or ETL applications other than power BI) -Large turnover at all position levels, both voluntary and involuntary, leading to high burn out on remaining employees (Many employees abruptly fired, laid off, or choose to leave quickly)

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5.0
Oct 27, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Flexible schedule and good pay for the work

Cons

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4.0
Jul 8, 2026
Recommend
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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.

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