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West Pharmaceutical Services

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If career stability is a concern, be conscious that West Pharma has regular layoffs. - Anonymous employee West Pharmaceutical Services Employee Review

2.0
Mar 22, 2013
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Compensation in line with regional medical devices and medical services companies.

Cons

It's a fact that West Pharmaceutical has had regular layoffs so if career stability is a concern, be careful. Management uses layoffs often to increase share price, which has worked. But it has left hundreds of hard working employees out of a job. May be suitable if you're only looking for a short term position.

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5.0
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Pros

• Interview process was personal, thoughtful, and conversational — I always felt like a human being, not an application. • Leadership and Talent Acquisition were transparent and respectful throughout. • The people here genuinely care about the work and one another. • Many employees have been with West for 15, 20, even 30+ years, which speaks volumes about culture and stability. • Work is meaningful — West designs and manufactures drug containment and delivery systems that help medications reach patients safely. • Onboarding has been organized and welcoming, with support at every step.

Cons

Systems and digital tools are in transition (which is normal for a growing organization).

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4.0
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Pros

Lot of projects to work on

Cons

Chaotic and very misaligned Management

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