Mission What distinguishes Knauf? Our understanding of what true partnership and collaboration mean to us and our customers. Our ability to contribute crucial components to, and be integral parts of, successful construction projects. Our tradition of always doing what we think is right. Our commitment to move forward, together, with our outstanding employees. And to do everything in the best interests of our customers, their goals, and their ultimate success.
The Knauf Group is an international family-run business, headquartered in the town of Iphofen in Lower Franconia, Germany. Our founders' beliefs guide us: When you bring together skilled and knowledgeable people from different origins, you can achieve great things. The people of Knauf Group achieve this every day by steadfastly adhering to our values and principles.
Our Aspiration: Setting standards in gypsum-based products and systems, in energy-efficient insulation materials, in market development and in customer orientation. This is the goal we always have in mind. This is how we achieve above-average and profitable growth. We are committed to progress, in leading the market and when it comes to innovations and production.
Our promise. At the same time, we do not set limits, especially when it comes to design options, quality and service. Be it local residential construction or top international architecture - we are a reliable partner and stand by our customers with integrity and knowledge. Our products and systems for buildings of all kinds are innovative, environmentally friendly, energy-efficient, competitively priced and sustainable.
Description Everyone sees opportunity differently and Knauf sees opportunity in everyone. Knauf’s 40,000 employees are the proof of the scale of the opportunity that lies within our 90-year-old, global, German family business. Knauf has big growth plans and an ambitious vision of how to evolve the manufacturing and construction industries into sustainable, forces for good, as we strive to create a more balanced world.
We need people from every walk of life and with every skill set, all working together to make this vision a reality. If you are looking for your next opportunity, come and see what we have to offer.
We are manufacturers at our core. In a nutshell, we design, develop and manufacture advanced building materials, insulation and plasterboard for interior design, building insulation and design ceilings.
We take seriously the responsibility of being a global leader in our sector; focusing on minimising our impact on the planet, looking after our people and investing in new technology and innovation to set new standards in the manufacturing and construction industries.
90 years of history. 40,000 people. 300 plants. 96 countries. And still growing. The opportunity for global careers in Knauf has never been greater. Whether it’s the opportunity to travel or a permanent move, tell us what inspires you and we’ll do our best to make it happen.
Our decentralised structure allows us to operate in a way that suits local businesses and fosters a rich cultural experience at each site. It also encourages innovation and entrepreneurship throughout the organisation, welcoming new ideas and challenging accepted norms. This combination of stable foundations and exciting global expansion makes Knauf a unique place to work.
We are all at different stages of our careers with different qualities to offer and different reasons for working and we are in a privileged position at Knauf to have to the scale, variety and growth to be able to embrace that cross-section.
Knauf has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 192 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Knauf 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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Overall, 48% of employees would recommend working at Knauf to a friend. This is based on 406 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
57% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Knauf as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Knauf.
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