Unilever reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(11,411 total reviews)

Hein Schumacher

66% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Unilever has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 11,411 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Unilever 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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11K reviews
1.0
Jul 2, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The company offers competitive pay and benefits.

Cons

Very poor leadership across all functions of the supply chain side of the business.

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Unilever Response
10y
Hi. Thank you for your feedback. We appreciate all comments - both positive and constructive. We'll pass on your points around leadership and ensure the team looks at this. We hope your current role is proving successful and wish you all the best.
3.0
Jun 26, 2016

Okay experience

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

benefits are decent; good location; fun atmosphere

Cons

Coworkers will throw others under bus to get ahead; competitive; poor middle management

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Unilever Response
10y
Hi. Thank you very much for leaving a review of your former role with us. it's great to see that you had a positive time with us. We'll ensure to pass on your comments to the team. We hope your current role is proving successful and wish you all the best.
4.0
May 17, 2016

Unilever Overview

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Job stability, flexible work hours and collegial atmosphere

Cons

It is very bureaucratic. Being able to manage bureaucracy is more important to completing projects than creativity of knowledge.

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Unilever Response
10y
Hi. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review - your feedback is really helpful. It's pleasing to see that you mention stability, agile working and the general atmosphere as particular positives. We'll ensure your comments about ensuring focus on management are passed on to the team. We wish you continued success and all the best throughout 2016.
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