Henkel reviews

4.4

90% would recommend to a friend

(5,191 total reviews)
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Carsten Knobel

94% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

Henkel has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 5,191 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Henkel employee rating is 20% above average for employers within the Produktion industry (3.7 stars).

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5K reviews
4.0
Nov 12, 2024

Good

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Good business and nice r&d

Cons

It is not easy to promote

5.0
Oct 30, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- big corporate with almost unlimited opportunities to develop and explore different routes and side steps possible - great culture & colleagues that are fun to work with - great options of upskillings & trainings - inspiring events like our learning festival incl high class external speaker - female role models - Henkel Kindergarten - many benefits like extra health insurance, free library, etc. - great cantine and coffee places - culture changed a lot (to the positive) in the last years - flexible working hours + Home Office (where possible of course)

Cons

- Salary negotiations can last a while - politics, but from my POV you will have in every corporate

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Henkel Response
1y
Thank you for your great feedback and your many years of loyalty! It's great that the culture and benefits suit you and that the flexibility in your working day helps you. We know that certain processes can sometimes take time and we are working to speed things up. Thank you for your contribution and have a great week! Your Henkel Team
5.0
Oct 29, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Working at Henkel AG has been an incredibly rewarding experience. The company truly values its employees and fosters an environment of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Henkel's commitment to innovation, sustainability, and forward-thinking sets it apart in the industry, making it an exciting place to grow and contribute. The global nature of Henkel offers amazing opportunities for career development. Whether through internal mobility programs, international assignments, or ongoing training, Henkel is fully committed to supporting personal and professional growth. Leadership is approachable and supportive, and the company invests heavily in both cutting-edge technology and employee wellbeing. Moreover, Henkel’s work-life balance initiatives are highly appreciated, allowing for a flexible work environment. The benefits package is generous, and there's a strong emphasis on sustainability, which aligns well with my values. Overall, Henkel is an ideal workplace for anyone looking to make an impact and grow in a dynamic, globally minded company. Highly recommended!

Cons

Henkel’s global scale means decisions can take time, but this ensures quality. High innovation standards and sustainability goals can be challenging but are deeply rewarding. The extensive training options and collaboration across time zones provide amazing growth opportunities, though they may require extra scheduling flexibility. Henkel’s focus on long-term impact builds a strong, future-ready company.

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Henkel Response
1y
Hello, thank you very much for the detailed feedback and the kind words! We are delighted that you appreciate the global opportunities, our sustainability goals and the work-life balance. And we know that big decisions sometimes take time - we are working on it. Have a fabulous week! Your Henkel Team
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