Unilever reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(11,394 total reviews)

Hein Schumacher

65% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Unilever has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 11,394 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 Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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11K reviews
3.0
Apr 28, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexi Time Good work life balance

Cons

Budgets cut regularly and contractors not valued People leave and not replaced

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Unilever Response
10y
Hi. Thank you for taking the time to review your current Scientific role with us. We'll ensure your feedback around staff turnover and budgets are passed on to the team. We wish you all the best throughout 2016.
1.0
Feb 24, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Shiny new CBD office, flexible working available, free product samples.

Cons

Salaries well below market, patronising management, impossible to be promoted without networking, job vacancies often take forever to be filled with remaining employees expected to fill gaps without compensation.

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Unilever Response
10y
Hi. Thank you for your comments. We appreciate all feedback - both positive and constructive. We're pleased that you've highlighted your working environment and the availability of flexible working as positives. Your comments around salaries, promotion opportunities and job rotation options will be passed on to the relevant teams to look at further for you - if you haven't already, we suggest setting up a time to talk to your HR Business Partner. We wish you all the best in your role and throughout 2016.
5.0
Feb 18, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- flexible and agile working schedule; - goal oriented and marketing driven comapny culture; - great brands to work with; - really smart people.

Cons

- average salary level vs. competitors; - well developed office politics.

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Unilever Response
10y
Hi. Thank you for leaving a review of your current role with us. It's really pleasing to see that you've listed a number of positives, including agile working, our great brands and the people you work alongside. We'll ensure your comments around salary are passed on to the correct team. We wish you all the best in your role and throughout 2016.
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