Merck KGaA reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(2,094 total reviews)
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Kai Beckmann

74% approve of CEO

60% 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
3.0
Nov 6, 2016

HR Specialist

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Reasonable culture and moderate workload

Cons

Stagnant leadership and outdated IT system

4.0
Nov 1, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Relaxed working environment, pretty much everyone has a PhD so there's plenty to learn. If you find doing just research satisfying enough then it is great.

Cons

Slow pace of research and reasonably slow career progression. Salary isn't as competitive as some other companies.

5.0
Oct 29, 2016

Field Marketing Manager

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Extremely secure employment, products focused on Quality.

Cons

Progression can be slow if you are field based.

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