World Wide Technology reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(2,521 total reviews)
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Jim Kavanaugh

89% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

World Wide Technology has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,521 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The World Wide Technology employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
5.0
Feb 11, 2025
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Pros

-Strong Career Growth Opportunities – WWT recognizes talent and provides clear pathways for advancement. I’ve been able to grow through multiple roles, gaining valuable experience in logistics, data analytics, and process optimization. -Supportive & Collaborative Work Environment – Leadership encourages teamwork and cross-functional collaboration, making it easy to work with different departments to improve processes and solve challenges. -Innovative & Forward-Thinking Company – WWT is always looking for ways to enhance efficiency and optimize operations, whether through technology, automation, or process improvements. Being involved in the early implementation of OTM has been a great learning experience. -Strong Focus on Employee Development – The company invests in employee success through training, mentorship, and leadership opportunities. If you take initiative, there’s room to expand your skills and grow professionally. -Work-Life Balance & Flexibility – Leadership understands the importance of flexibility, especially in a data-driven logistics role. Remote work options and a positive work culture make it a great place to build a long-term career.

Cons

-Growing Pains with New Systems – As WWT continues to innovate and implement new logistics technology like OTM, there are occasional challenges with system optimization and process standardization. However, leadership is open to feedback and improvements are constantly being made. -Fast-Paced Environment – The logistics side of the business moves quickly, which means there’s always something new to learn or adapt to. While this can be exciting, it may require strong time management skills to keep up.

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World Wide Technology Response
1y
Thank you for your review! Creating a supportive work environment and culture where our employees feel they can grow and thrive is a priority at WWT, and we are delighted to see that this has been your experience! We continue to focus on implementing sufficient processes and practices that support our employees while also managing the needs of the growing business. Thanks again!
4.0
Feb 10, 2025

Good company

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Pros

- good company, lots of collaboration, opportunity to shadow and move around

Cons

- work/life balance needs work, the sales team would frequently under-scope projects and expect PMs to work miracles, lots of restructuring

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World Wide Technology Response
1y
Thank you for your review! Work-life balance for our employees is important, and we are dedicated to providing support for our teams while balancing the needs of the business. Thanks again!
1.0
Feb 10, 2025
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Pros

Large organization with deep bench of technical expertise.

Cons

1.) WWT claims to offer excellent benefits, but the 401K plan has a significant drawback: it takes 5 years for the benefits to be fully vested. This means that if an employee leaves the company before completing 5 years of service, they risk losing a substantial amount of money, especially if they have maximized their 401K contributions. 2.) The company's management structure is top-heavy, with numerous high-salary Sales Directors and VPs. This has led to redundancy and inefficiency, as many of these executives seem to be out of touch with the realities of selling enterprise tech, having been removed from direct sales roles for too long.

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World Wide Technology Response
1y
Thank you for your review and feedback! We wish you the best in your future endeavors.
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