Does Ingredion pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ingredion employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ingredion. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ingredion?

66% of Ingredion employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ingredion 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ingredion?

Estagiário (40) , Process Operator (20) , Intern (13) , Analista (12) , Manager (12) , Operador De Produção (12) , Auxiliar De Produção (11) , Lab Technician (11) , Operator (11) , Analyst (10) , Director (10) , Finance (10) , Financial Analyst (9) , Gerente (8) , Process Engineer (8)

What are the pros of working at Ingredion according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits they offer are good" ((in 67 reviews)); "great people and lots of development for employees" ((in 58 reviews)); "Pay and work are good" ((in 47 reviews)); "It has a great culture focused on its people and customers." ((in 32 reviews)); "Salary is competitive but with constant emphasis on cutting costs, very difficult to advance here if you're not destined for management." ((in 18 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Ingredion according to real employee reviews?

"We all clearly stated that their poor management and lack of knowledge was the reason for us leaving." ((in 34 reviews)); "sometimes no work life balance during staff movements" ((in 23 reviews)); "Unrealistic expectations paired with upper management that is out of touch and uninterested in working with with the employees." ((in 15 reviews)); "There was no clear direction within the business with lots of managers and directors pulling strings." ((in 15 reviews)); "Leadership spends 6" ((in 13 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ingredion layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Ingredion layoffs and their outlook for job security at Ingredion in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Ingredion locations?

Westchester , Bridgewater , Bedford Park , Chicago , Indianapolis , Tulsa , Cedar Rapids , North Kansas City , Kansas City , Winston-Salem , Belcamp , Stockton , Richland , Summit , Mapleton , South Sioux City , Downers Grove , Plover , Charleston , Argo , Bedminster , Edison , Jersey City , Monroe Township , New Brunswick , Newark , Brookfield , Plainfield , New Bedford , Bradford

Ingredion reviews

3.8

66% would recommend to a friend

(608 total reviews)

James Zallie

76% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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Ingredion has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 608 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ingredion 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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608 reviews

2.0

Nov 25, 2022

Poorly skilled management and micromanagement culture - Defensive communication, time planning, human relationship

Senior accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None, only that I have good team colleagues.

Cons

- Defensive management equipped with poor communication, time management and HR management skills. - Communication written with emotional threats and often forgot to communicate the business changed. - Training provided when they busy with month end close, then claiming you refused to participate. - Cost saving through minimum subsidy and employee pay for company event. - Weak proper knowledge retention and blaming new employee didn't learn it.

2.0

Nov 22, 2022

Much to improve

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Job flexibility is provided, depending on your role.

Cons

You work round the clock

1.0

Nov 21, 2022

Sad work environment

Dry starch operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Money is the only reason.

Cons

No work/ life balance, 16 hour shifts often, toxic environment, terrible union, worse management, co-workers are against you.

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