Is Target a good company to work for as a Inventory Associate?

Inventory Associate professionals working at Target have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 193 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Target employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Inventory Associate Jobs at Target now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Inventory Associate interview questions at Target .

Does Target pay Inventory Associate employees well?

Inventory Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Target with 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 193 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Inventory Associate salaries at Target.

How happy are Inventory Associate professionals working at Target?

86% of Inventory Associate employees at Target would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 2% in the past 12 months. Inventory Associate professionals have also rated Target with a 3.5 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

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

"Good pay but not worth the time and energy you must put in to get the job done" ((in 9400 reviews)); "The people are great and genuinely want to see you grow and suceed in your career at Target." ((in 4672 reviews)); "Benefits are good; you can elect benefits for self and family if you average 32 hours per week; part" ((in 3831 reviews)); "I stayed because coworkers were lovely and they were great about working around my classes." ((in 3735 reviews)); "Flexible hours and you will get lots of hours every now and than because they don’t hire anyone new" ((in 3352 reviews))

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

"You also have to deal with people who don't pull their own weight and poor management." ((in 6751 reviews)); "Target went through a string of bad managers while I worked there but those two were the worst." ((in 2101 reviews)); "Also plan on working constantly because everything is a priority and there's no work life balance." ((in 2006 reviews)); "Marketing not a respected or invested in department with no training or development and limited to no advancement" ((in 931 reviews)); "Too much favoritism and they showed it too" ((in 814 reviews))

Target Inventory Associate reviews

4.0

86% would recommend to a friend

(193 total reviews)

Michael Fiddelke

100% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

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Inventory Associate employees have rated Target with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 193 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Inventory Associate professionals have a good working experience there. Target is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Inventory Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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193 reviews

4.0

Jul 24, 2018

Great HR team supporting you. Hierarchical within some pyramids

Inventory analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Support from HR, benefits, team culture

Cons

stagnation as company goes through major changes

5.0

Feb 18, 2018

Target really puts its employees first (next to customers of course)

Inventory analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Beautiful offices across the board, great salary, above average benefits, good quality of work and level of responsibility, and hard-working teams.

Cons

Huge corporate dynamics make it hard to understand who does what. Also, the benefits could be better to be honest.

3.0

Feb 13, 2018

Inventory analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free food, good transport facilities, good H.R policies. Great work life balance.

Cons

On the job learning-zero. Highly biased management, who are clueless where the company is headed. Potential job aspirants for the supply chain team-stay away from Target.

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