This isn’t Medquest anymore - Shipping Supervisor Belmar Pharma Solutions Employee Review

I've seen Belmar go through a lot of changes over the last 5 years. There have definitely been some growing pains as the company got bigger, but the changes have paid off and Belmar is now a company I am very proud and happy to work for. The leadership team really cares about the company and it's employees and, in my personal experience, they have always been open to suggestions for improvement. Never before have I worked for a company that was this considerate of employee feedback. It has really earned my respect and is one of the main reasons I'm still here despite a rocky start. As the company has grown, so have the opportunities for it's employees. New positions are being created left and right, and I have seen many coworkers receive well-deserved promotions. Belmar is a great place for anyone seeking professional growth.

Not a great fit for people who don't do well with change.

Belmar provides a lot of opportunities to learn and grow professionally. Employees are often exposed to a wide range of projects and responsibilities, which helps build valuable experience. There are a lot of people who work here that are hardworking, knowledgeable, and genuinely care about the success of the company and the quality of its products. For those who enjoy putting their head down, taking initiative, and wearing multiple hats, there are opportunities to make meaningful contributions to your own career and develop new skills for yourself.

Communication and expectations are often inconsistent across managers and departments, resulting in shifting priorities, unclear direction, and unnecessary rework. Organizational and process changes are frequent and are not always communicated effectively to the employees expected to implement them. Employees who consistently take on additional responsibilities are often relied upon to carry a disproportionate share of the work. However, recognition, promotions, and advancement opportunities do not always appear to align with performance or contribution. Instead, personal relationships and leadership preferences play a significant role, even when those leaders are not directly involved in an employee’s day-to-day work. The culter is very cliquey. Workplace gossip and politics are extremely prevalent and are not limited to employees. Leadership participation in these behaviors contribute to an environment where perception can carry as much weight, if not more, than results. Employees may actively seek feedback throughout a project/assignment, only to receive it after substantial work has already been completed, resulting in avoidable rework and frustration. There is also a tendency for leadership to express dissatisfaction with employee performance while providing limited coaching, training, or direction to help employees meet those expectations. As a result, the culture can feel divisive, political, and unsupportive rather than collaborative. Sadly, this has lead to a chronically high turnover rate.