Grainger reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(4,997 total reviews)
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87% approve of CEO

80% positive business outlook

Grainger has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 4,997 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Grainger employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

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4.0
Apr 8, 2024

Good place to work

Recommend
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Pros

Long term history but adaptable to changing business needs. Strong ecommerce strategy and superior supplier relationships

Cons

Very political at times if you want to get ahead. But that’s any large US company. Difficult to pivot strategy quickly due to the size of the organization

5.0
Apr 6, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

The people at Grainger truly uphold the values they advocate for. Initially, I was skeptical because it seemed too good to be true. However, the leadership is incredibly supportive and consistently receptive to feedback. They actively encourage personal and professional growth, paving the way for advancement in one's career.

Cons

Honestly compensation can be a bit better.

3.0
Apr 6, 2024

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Recommend
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Pros

Professional Development: Working in supplier management provides opportunities for professional development, such as gaining negotiation skills, learning about industry trends, and developing strategic thinking abilities. These skills are valuable for career advancement within your organization or in the broader industr

Cons

Administrative Tasks: Alongside strategic responsibilities, supplier management often involves administrative tasks such as documentation, tracking supplier performance metrics, and managing contracts. These tasks can be time-consuming and detract from more strategic aspects of the role.

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