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Genuine Parts Company

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Genuine Parts Company reviews

3.3

55% would recommend to a friend

(554 total reviews)
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Will Stengel

49% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Genuine Parts Company has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 554 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Genuine Parts Company employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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554 reviews
2.0
May 13, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, profit sharing, insurance, 401 retirement and discount on parts purchases. Always something to learn and endless product offerings to sell.

Cons

Corporate mentality that is out of touch with the needs of their customers. The company could be 10x what it is if it had competent management and understood customer service.

3.0
May 7, 2015

Long-standing company needs restructuring

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Merit based pay increases; Flexible schedule

Cons

Advancement opportunities, work hours, and poor communication.

1.0
Apr 13, 2015

Project Management

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Stable company that has been around for a long time.

Cons

Projects are not managed to scope, time, cost, or quality. Delivery dates are routinely extended, sometimes indefinitely, and the final delivered product is usually reduced in scope. Management has no qualms with standing up in a status meeting and ensuring both participants and customers alike that they are indeed following the highest ISO quality standards even with the full knowledge that generally, fully developed and written requirements do not actually exist. Career development, training, and promotions generally held for good-ole-boys and a select few that are willing to tow the company line. Extremely high turnover over the last several years and poor morale. Employee surveys taken every other year or so but no real changes follow ...

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