ZF Group reviews

3.8

74% would recommend to a friend

(2,400 total reviews)

Mathias Miedreich

77% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

ZF Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,400 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ZF Group 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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2K reviews
2.0
Dec 2, 2025

Financial crisis seems never ending

Anonymous employee
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Pros

* Good learning opportunities * Approachable management * Your experience will be greatly impacted by the team you are in.

Cons

* Extreme cost-cutting due to financial crisis spanning over many years. * Projects getting cancelled, continuous org restructuring, hiring freeze, travel freeze, salary reviews postponed by 4 months in the past 3 years. * Salary increments not up to the mark * Board of directors being let go * 8000 employees being laid off slowly in high cost locations

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ZF Group Response
5mo
Thank you for sharing your detailed feedback and for your many years of dedication at ZF. We recognize that the ongoing financial challenges in the automotive industry have created difficult circumstances, and that some really hard decisions have had to be made - this is a reality affecting many companies and industries these days. We are, of course, deeply sorry for all employees impacted by layoffs, and we provide attractive severance packages as well as support in finding new opportunities through our local partner companies. We continuously strive to balance the company’s long-term sustainability with supporting our employees, and we remain committed to offering learning opportunities, mentoring, and leadership programs to help our teams grow and thrive despite these challenges. Your input is appreciated and helps us reflect on ways to improve our processes and support. We wish you continued success in your career at ZF and hope your experience here remains rewarding. Kind regards, Ewa
5.0
Nov 27, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Life work balance Breakfast & lunch No late night office Work environment

Cons

Salary wise I feel it's not competent but yearly hikes are good based on ratings.

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ZF Group Response
5mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback and for your many years of dedication at ZF. We’re delighted to hear that you value the work-life balance and positive work environment. Regarding compensation, we continuously strive to remain competitive while also ensuring the company meets its long-term business objectives. We truly appreciate your commitment and contributions, and we wish you continued growth, satisfaction, and every success in your career at ZF. Kind regards, Ewa
5.0
Nov 22, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Good work life balance at chennai

Cons

No cons as of now.

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ZF Group Response
5mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback and for the time you spent at ZF. We’re pleased to hear that you experienced a good work–life balance during your time in Chennai, and we appreciate you highlighting this positive aspect. Thank you again for your contribution to ZF and for taking the time to leave a review. We wish you all the very best and continued success in your professional career. Kind regards, Ewa
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