Does Givaudan pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Givaudan employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Givaudan. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Givaudan?

76% of Givaudan employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Givaudan 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Givaudan?

Estagiário (76) , Manager (30) , Intern (27) , Internship (22) , Lab Technician (20) , Account Manager (18) , Analista (13) , Analyst (13) , Customer Care Representative (12) , Jovem Aprendiz (12) , Key Account Manager (12) , Project Manager (12) , Engineer (11) , Sales (11) , Operational Buyer (10)

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

"good benefits and work environments" ((in 101 reviews)); "People were nice to work with for most part" ((in 82 reviews)); "Many are willing to share and colleagues are very friendly" ((in 43 reviews)); "Work life balance is with odd shifts is still good" ((in 42 reviews)); "Great opportunities to advance in career" ((in 26 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of guidance" ((in 76 reviews)); "Senior leadership could be more visible." ((in 17 reviews)); "If you do see a minority as a manager, give it 6 months to a year they will get rid of you." ((in 14 reviews)); "Lip service is mandatory, especially to the upper management" ((in 10 reviews)); "Clear favoritism with management." ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Givaudan layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Givaudan layoffs and their outlook for job security at Givaudan in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Givaudan locations?

Argenteuil , Paris , Avignon , Pomacle , Grasse , Suisse , Versailles , Pleumeur , Argentan , Reyssouze , Orsay , Marne-la-Vallee

Givaudan reviews

4.0

76% would recommend to a friend

(1,030 total reviews)

Christian Stammkoetter

81% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

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Givaudan has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,030 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Givaudan employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Industrie manufacturière industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Aug 1, 2016

A great company that develops and cares its employees

Global marketing coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work life balance with flexible working possibilities Open internal opportunities across regions and functions

Cons

The office is outside central Paris so it can be inconvenient when the public transportation is disturbed by technical issues, bad weather or strikes ...

Givaudan Response

9y

Thanks for the nice review! We truly appreciate your feedback. We wish you continued success in your role and smooth commuting.

3.0

Oct 4, 2023

intense environnement

Evaluator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary Exciting industry Creativ

Cons

Toxic Stressful Heavy workload No gratitude

5.0

Aug 25, 2016

Givaudan review

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

creativity, fun, challenge, international, team spirit

Cons

Unknown company outside of the industry, not recognized by others

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