Fives reviews

3.0

45% would recommend to a friend

(155 total reviews)
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Frédéric Sanchez

46% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Fives has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 155 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Fives 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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155 reviews
1.0
Feb 23, 2024

Bad management

Recommend
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Pros

Knocking off early on friday

Cons

Company culture is horrible. No opportunity for any growth and doesn't comply with laws of the country

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Fives Response
2y
Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback. We are glad to hear you appreciate the early finish on Fridays, as we strive to offer work-life balance for all our team members. At Fives, we take pride in ensuring that all our managers undergo comprehensive compliance training to uphold not only our company standards but also to comply with the laws of each country we operate in. We are committed to fostering a positive company culture and providing growth opportunities for our employees. If you have additional information you would like to share, please reach out to our HR Department.
4.0
Feb 20, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

Global Exposure: Fives is a truly international company with technical offices and subsidiaries worldwide. Working here has given me the opportunity to collaborate with professionals from diverse countries and cultures, broadening my understanding and skills. High Level of Challenge: The company sets ambitious sales objectives, which can be both demanding and motivating. If you thrive in an environment where you're pushed to excel, Fives offers ample opportunities for professional growth. Global Network: The network and resources available through Fives are extensive, and the global reach of the company provides a unique platform for networking and knowledge sharing.

Cons

Training Program Needs Improvement: One area where Fives could enhance the employee experience is in its training programs, especially for those based in representation offices. While technical offices benefit from robust training, the same isn't true for those working in non-technical roles. A more comprehensive training program for representatives could significantly improve the onboarding process and overall job satisfaction.

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Fives Response
2y
Thank you for your feedback! At Fives, we value trainings for all of our employees. We implemented tools adapted to the training needs throughout your career with the deployment of e-learning training (remote) which makes it more accessible in every country and office.
1.0
Nov 8, 2023
Recommend
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Pros

You will face very challenging problems and you get to work on real life industrial projects

Cons

Unprofessional management and software engineers are not well trained and I was very surprised to see that a lot of the developers don't know the basics in software development

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Fives Response
2y
Merci pour vos retours positifs sur les projets stimulants. Nous regrettons sincèrement votre expérience négative concernant les compétences de l'équipe en développement logiciel. Il est important de souligner que nous accueillons des talents de tous niveaux, y compris des développeurs juniors. Nous croyons en leur potentiel et nous sommes engagés à les aider à développer leurs compétences au sein de notre entreprise. Nous prenons cela au sérieux et travaillons à améliorer nos processus de formation en proposant des programmes conçus sur-mesure pour & par Fives : - Des situations et des exemples concrets adaptés du contexte Fives pour une meilleure appropriation des concepts et un socle de connaissances communs pour tous ; - Des formations internes, réalisées et dispensées par des experts métiers Fives, et des formations externes créées avec des partenaires historiques ayant fait leurs preuves ; - Des formats distanciel et/ou présentiel selon les thèmes Nous vous remercions du temps accordé et nous vous souhaitons plein succès dans vos futurs projets.
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