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 103 reviews)); "People were nice to work with for most part" ((in 82 reviews)); "Many are willing to share and colleagues are very friendly" ((in 48 reviews)); "Good work life balance in the 3 countries that I worked at" ((in 40 reviews)); "Good salary compared to other companies in the country" ((in 39 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 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)); "no career opportunities" ((in 11 reviews)); "Lip service is mandatory, especially to the upper management" ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Givaudan redundancies in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Givaudan locations?

Sydney , Australia Plains , Baulkham Hills , Smithfield , Australind , Melbourne

Givaudan Reviews

4.0

76% would recommend to a friend

(1,029 total reviews)

Christian Stammkoetter

81% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Givaudan has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,029 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 Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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1K reviews

5.0

29 June 2026

Ten years in sports retail with demanding tasks

General laborer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Working as a sale specialist in sports retail store for the period of ten years experince

Cons

Clean nd merchendise stock before taking day.replenish stock and merchendise while assisting the customer all the day and housekeeping

4.0

24 June 2026

Good work-life balance with nice colleagues, but unclear career path

Process engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

work and life balance. super nice colleagues

Cons

not very clear career path out dated management structure.

Givaudan Response

1w

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We’re pleased to hear you appreciated the work-life balance and supportive colleagues. We regret to learn that you found career progression and management structure unclear. At Givaudan, we continuously invest in leadership development and transparent career planning processes to help our people grow personally and professionally. We wish you continued success in your career.

3.0

23 June 2026

Work-life balance, but local management lacks technical understanding

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Work life balance is good. Europe and US mgmt are good.

Cons

Local Mgmt are not technical so they are not able to understand the projects and its challenges.

Givaudan Response

1w

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We’re glad that you appreciated the work-life balance and the support from our global teams. We’re sorry to hear your concerns regarding local management and technical understanding. At Givaudan, managers regularly participate in development programmes to enhance their leadership and technical expertise. Your feedback is valuable and will be shared with the appropriate teams as part of our continuous improvement efforts. We wish you the best in your future career.

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Work-life balance, but local management lacks technical understanding

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