General Mills reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(3,897 total reviews)
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Jeff Harmening

81% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

General Mills has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 3,897 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The General Mills 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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4K reviews
3.0
Sep 20, 2016

Customer Account Manager

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Transparent career path Management focus on career/professional development Excellent entry level job to build professional skills Company car Relo assistance

Cons

Hierarchical environment Cut throat culture Monotonous work masked by monetary perks (company car, etc) Limited work location options

5.0
Aug 24, 2016

General Mills

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

People, people, people! Team Leads and COMs continue to inspire.

Cons

Difficult business environment in the grocery industry; growth has become difficult

3.0
Aug 18, 2016

R&D

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Fun place to "work" with a lot of fun activities and outings. Many great managers that have your back.

Cons

Hard to get promoted to certain levels. HR is very set in their old ways of running an old company.

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