Solvay reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(861 total reviews)
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Philippe KEHREN

93% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Solvay has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 861 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Solvay 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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861 reviews
5.0
Mar 12, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

Benefits Work-life balance Salary Mentoring/Trainings

Cons

Not many opportunities of growth within the same role at the company after the traineeship

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Solvay Response
1y
We thank you for your feedback. We appreciate your contribution. At Solvay, we highly value pay and benefits, the work/Life balance, and the career development. Fairness is fundamental to us. That is why we have implemented a results-driven salary distribution approach, ensuring fair compensation for everyone. Your happiness and sense of accomplishment at work are the directions we continuously strive for. Today, where feasible, we encourage employees to request part-time work to facilitate a better balance between work and personal life. Solvay has always regarded employee training and development as pivotal in human resources management. We value you for who you are, empowering you to contribute your unique strengths. For all these reasons, we've launched the Solvay Academy tool and implemented the Remote option. We sincerely appreciate your feedback on employee development. Your suggestions are very valuable to us. We will continue to strive for improvement and refinement to meet employees' expectations. Your growth is our growth. We wish you all the best for the future!
5.0
Mar 10, 2024

Great company

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great Company with good benefit and work-life balance

Cons

changing priorities and management, lack of alignment

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Solvay Response
1y
Thank you very much. The advice and comments of our people are very important to us. We are convinced that Pay and benefits matter. That's why we have established yearly increases for everyone, ensuring that at the core of our mission is enhancing employee well-being. This led us to create our 'Solvay Cares' program, designed to meet the basic living needs of all employees, considering regional differences and inflation rates.. Thank you for all your hard work. Take care!
3.0
Mar 7, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Family Spirit, attractive portfolio, Sustainability oriented

Cons

Decentralized, low digitalization, Less development.

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Solvay Response
1y
We thank you for your feedback. We appreciate your contribution. At Solvay, we strive every day to create the best work environment. We implemented a Code of conduct. We believe optimizing employees' working environment and fostering a collaborative atmosphere is crucial. That is why we have established a Workers Committee, ensuring that every employee's voice is seen, heard, valued, and acted upon. We appreciate your insights into our management system and take your concerns into account to help us enhance our practices. Thank you for all your hard work. Take care!
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