Siemens reviews

4.3

85% would recommend to a friend

(11,652 total reviews)
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Roland Busch

98% approve of CEO

92% positive business outlook

Siemens has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 11,652 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Siemens employee rating is 24% above average for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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12K reviews
3.0
Jun 14, 2016

Typical large company

Recommend
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Pros

Stability (I've worked here more than 10 years) / Salary (currently competitive but poor raises lately) / Benefits (competitive, but in decline)

Cons

Large company disease (too many people not pulling their weight; including multiple layers of management) / Office politics / Ridiculous bureaucracy / Less than logical decisions from upper management / Raises have been very poor lately / Quality of employment has been on decline here.

1.0
Jun 3, 2016
Recommend
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Pros

German technology famous products like Switchgear, Transformer, panel etc Made in Germany Being a technical you can get product knowledge. (people get product knowledge and then joining ABB, Philips, GE)

Cons

1. Issues in Leadership 2. Issues in Indian Senior Management (both German and Indian managers) 3. Old generation/freak out of south Indian managers 4. Less career opportunity 5. Worst human resources 6. Feedback about India country Management is poor 7. Salary is not up to the market standards and company is using old technology compared to other companies 8. Business prospect of the company are not so good. 9. Each Local Business Unit is an independent company by itself. Hence a wrong person @ LBU manager role has the potential to spoil the work environment despite a good organization in the top 10. Discrimination like Marathi/South Indian/North Indian/Bengali – Especially South Indian peoples do discrimination with others 11. Always there is threat of downsize 12. At any point of time country management stops you at entry gate and asked for resignation else threaten for termination 13. Being a technical portfolio spent maximum time in the office 14. Employee morale issues 15. Less Loyalty 16. Project are always running behind the schedule 17. Less profit margin 18. Commercial – Payment invoices are pending even after due date reason is shipping documents are not available at site 19. Managers are not reliable/Unfaithful 20. There is a stealing at site such as scrap material etc…. 21. Misappropriation in site payment vouchers 22. Unstable career

3.0
Apr 19, 2016

Lots of Pros, One Big Con

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Good work environment. Manager is engaged with team. Lots of responsibilities and growth within the local organization.

Cons

Pay does not match skill sets or responsibilities across the board. 10 - 20% below regional industry average.

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