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
5.0
Nov 8, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very good work life balance. Nice atmosphere to work. Help ful colleagues.

Cons

Poor HR communication. Recent budget cuts is causing some disturbance in perks.

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ZF Group Response
5mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re glad to hear you value the work-life balance, positive atmosphere, and supportive colleagues at ZF. We understand that changes such as budget adjustments can be challenging, and we continuously strive to balance business needs with providing a motivating and fair environment for our employees. We wish you continued success and growth in your career at ZF. Kind regards, Ewa
4.0
Nov 2, 2025

Overall a good company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work Life balance, Leave policy, Hybrid work mode

Cons

HR - very stringent and non negotiaiting, different HR rules for different departments, lack proper communication internally; unclear roadmap for some roles, with the ongoing restructuring, job security is a concern.

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ZF Group Response
5mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback and for your time at ZF. We’re glad to hear you appreciate aspects like work-life balance, leave policy, and hybrid work options. Regarding HR processes and role clarity, we recognize that ongoing restructuring can create uncertainty. We continuously work to improve communication and provide guidance so that all employees feel supported. We hope your experience at ZF continues to be positive, and we wish you the very best in your career development here. Kind regards, Ewa
4.0
Oct 30, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good opportunities to develop technical skills Nice team mates and team leaders Bonuses for Easter, Christmas and holiday

Cons

Low trust in management decisions Bad communication between management and employees No salary raises for 2 consecutive years already

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ZF Group Response
5mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback and for your ongoing commitment at ZF. We’re glad to hear you value the opportunities to develop your technical skills, as well as your team and the holiday bonuses. Regarding management communication and salary adjustments, we understand how important these factors are and continuously work to balance business objectives with fair recognition of employee contributions. We also invest in leadership development, mentoring, and training programs to support managers in fostering collaborative and trusting teams. We appreciate your dedication and wish you continued success in your career at ZF. Kind regards, Ewa
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