Unilever reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(11,376 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 11,376 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 Manufatura industry (3.5 stars).

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11K reviews
1.0
Dec 9, 2009

They talk the talk, but that's about it...

Anonymous employee
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Great brands Decent compensation Breadth of resources

Cons

Poor communication within and between departments Promoted based on personal connections only Poor leadership Poor planning. The minute you're heading in one direction, they change it on you. A lot of hidden agendas.

5.0
Dec 2, 2009

Overall good place to work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive salary and good benefits. Plently of opportunities to grow especially if you are willing to relocate.

Cons

Corporate red tape and politics. Business strategies seem to change very frequetnly with little communication or input from the field.

3.0
Nov 21, 2009
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

great experience with top customers; lots of responsibility

Cons

Unilever's biggest issue is that it is way too internally focused. Most senior management would rather meet with each other than a customer. Our competitors are much better resourced at the customer level.

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