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 105 reviews)); "The people are great and will try to help you if they have the time" ((in 84 reviews)); "Many are willing to share and colleagues are very friendly" ((in 50 reviews)); "Work life balance is with odd shifts is still good" ((in 43 reviews)); "Good salary compared to other companies in the country" ((in 37 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of guidance" ((in 71 reviews)); "Senior leadership could be more visible." ((in 19 reviews)); "No formal training plan" ((in 11 reviews)); "Lip service is mandatory, especially to the upper management" ((in 10 reviews)); "Overworked, low pay for actual employees, poor promotion rate" ((in 8 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

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Givaudan reviews

4.0

76% would recommend to a friend

(1,030 total reviews)

Christian Stammkoetter

81% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.4

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

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).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

1.0

Jan 12, 2026

Wouldn’t recommend

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Predictable workload, resources are okay.

Cons

Toxic work culture and environment.

4.0

Jan 12, 2026

Good place if you're in the commercial team

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Very nice colleagues - Very commercially and strategically driven - Trains your fast paced muscle

Cons

- Very few career development options if you're not part of the creation team or commercial team - Relationships can feel transaction based - Average compensation

5.0

Jan 8, 2026

treat people as people

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good hours and great colleagues looking for growth all the ime

Cons

big established company takes time to alter course

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