Unilever reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(11,403 total reviews)

Hein Schumacher

66% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Unilever has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 11,403 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Unilever 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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11K reviews
2.0
Oct 21, 2011

Stay Away!

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Strong portfolio of market leading brands

Cons

Little acknowledgement given to previous employment experience Pay below industry average - "take it or leave it attitude" Middle management known to throw employees under the bus Short-term focused, unstrategic view to business Poor morale

4.0
Oct 19, 2011

Good, stable company to work for.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work Life Balance. Cross functional experience opportunities. Vast resources at your disposal. Well respected amongst peers. Leader in the categories it plays in.

Cons

Too much bureaucracy for efficient decision making. More of who you know versus what you know. Pay scale below market standards.

3.0
Oct 17, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to learn. Very slow procedures. Not flexible. Slow reaction to competition. You cannot express yourself easily. Top down organisation

Cons

Not great place to practice initiative. Very slow procedures. Not flexible. Slow reaction to competition. You cannot express yourself easily. Top down organisation

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