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?

"Benefits were good and vacation." ((in 105 reviews)); "Nice people to work with" ((in 79 reviews)); "Many are willing to share and colleagues are very friendly" ((in 48 reviews)); "Work life balance is with odd shifts is still good" ((in 41 reviews)); "Great leaders and teams." ((in 24 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of guidance" ((in 70 reviews)); "Senior leadership could be more visible." ((in 19 reviews)); "In fact, the atmosphere is so negative and attitudes so poor it affects those who do enjoy the work and have good managers." ((in 15 reviews)); "no career opportunities" ((in 13 reviews)); "Lip service is mandatory, especially to the upper 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

4.0

Dec 12, 2013

Good Company, slow to promote from within

Consumer market research analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great employee benefits, great employee wellness benefits, global reach, lots of potential opportunities

Cons

Difficult to move past entry level positions

3.0

Dec 10, 2013

Typical Corporate America

Purchasing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flex time, profit sharing, good tasting things.

Cons

Givaudan's habit of outsourcing, being incredibly cheap, typical hypocrisy.

5.0

Dec 8, 2013

A wonderful experience with kind and professional people

Communication and marketing trainee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Kind people Work-life balance really great Interesting missions Great Ambiance Great industry Creative and management job bla bla bla

Cons

there was no cons. My whole experience was wonderful. It was a short internship, I did not have time to experience a bad time.

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