safe job but not very agile - Anonymous employee Syngenta Employee Review

3.0
Aug 30, 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- good benefits (bonuses, paid time off, shares, company car, overtime, employee support service... too many to name) - secure job, solid and profitable business - interesting industry & good growth plan initiative

Cons

- poor management in some areas - complicated & slow decision processes - changes are difficult to implement - overall not very agile - cash compensation not competitive

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Pros

Nice people, management is not restrictive, labs are well-supplied, good attitude

Cons

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3.0
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Pros

work-life balance, benefits, and generous vacation

Cons

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