Does UPM-Kymmene pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UPM-Kymmene employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UPM-Kymmene. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at UPM-Kymmene?

61% of UPM-Kymmene employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated UPM-Kymmene 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at UPM-Kymmene?

Manager (6) , Customer Service Representative (5) , Customer Service Specialist (5) , Analyst (4) , Customer Service (3) , HR Specialist (3) , Human Resources Specialist (3) , Human Resources Specialist (HR Specialist) (3) , Mill Technician (3) , Sales Manager (3) , Senior Analyst (3) , Shift Supervisor (3) , Specialist (3) , Graduate Program (2) , Logistics Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at UPM-Kymmene according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are nice" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 7 reviews)); "Great people" ((in 7 reviews)); "Good opportunities to work abroad." ((in 6 reviews)); "Great working environment, nice people" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at UPM-Kymmene according to real employee reviews?

"Not many career opportunities" ((in 3 reviews)); "The processes are bureaucractic, office politics are frequent, there's not much fresh blood in the organisation and strikes are frequent" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about UPM-Kymmene layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about UPM-Kymmene layoffs and their outlook for job security at UPM-Kymmene in 2026.

What are the top reviewed UPM-Kymmene locations?

Naperville , Asheville , Grand Rapids , Chicago , Rolling Meadows , Westmont , New York , Madison , Poland , Johnson City , Harrisburg , Exton , Pensacola , Pitts , Sweden , Weston

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UPM-Kymmene reviews

3.7

61% would recommend to a friend

(168 total reviews)

Jussi Pesonen

83% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

UPM-Kymmene has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 168 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UPM-Kymmene employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

168 reviews

4.0

Aug 18, 2017

Finance & Control

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Innovative and forward planning company with freindly bright and enthusiastic colleagues.

Cons

Sometimes it can take too long to get things done. I.e obtaining approval through to development and implementation.

4.0

Dec 6, 2016

UPM as a place to be.

Front desk coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good management with great method of communication.

Cons

There will be no reason to have a bad side.

4.0

Jun 14, 2016

It is an amazing company from the Nordic countries

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I work in Finland and benefits are amazing! Management style is amazing because they trust in the employees. Supervisors are not checking you all the time and they trust on you

Cons

Finland is an amazing country but is very far away. I do not see any cons.

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Jobs at UPM-Kymmene

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Mills River, NC

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