Merck KGaA reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(2,094 total reviews)
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Kai Beckmann

75% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Merck KGaA has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,094 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Merck KGaA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews
4.0
Feb 23, 2019

Good experience

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits and nice working environment, branding well established

Cons

Long working hours without accurate compensation and much competition

3.0
Feb 4, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly supportive management. Opportunites to progress. Opportunites to work overtime.

Cons

The company has merged with Sigma-Aldrich and this transition has had issues such as by still operating as two separate companies which causes confusion to the customers. Slow progress with any changes which causes frustration. Lack of communication from managers to employees.

3.0
Feb 4, 2019

Engineer

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The work is involving and interesting.

Cons

Priorities can quickly change.

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