Ingram Micro Reviews

Current Employee – been working at Ingram Micro full-time for more than 8 years

Pros – Great people, benefits and internal campaigns to keep morale up.

Cons – once you get to a certain level, there is limited career pathing and employee development

Advice to Senior Management – You will have better empoyee retention if you invest in the career development of your employees

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Ingram Micro full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – Ingram is a very mature company that has strong leadership and which provides a stabile enviroment. Additionally by being a very large company there are many opportunities to explore various ambitions either in your current department or outside of your current department. Also due to the ever changing business you are often given the opportunity innovate and create.

Cons – While there are always oportunities for advancement it isn't always easy to get them. Also this is a very lean company so as large projects come up there is a need to occasionally rally and put in the long hours neccesary to meet deadlines.

Advice to Senior Management – I think there are some perks that Ingram could offer their employees like free beverages or even a more casual dress code that wouldn't cost much but would make the long days more enjoyable

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Ingram Micro full-time for less than a year

Pros – Gives you a long to adjust to the job you are doing. People are helpful if you ask a lot of questions.

Cons – There's no set guidelines on to what you have to do for any given position

Advice to Senior Management – Specialist the training to tailor the needs of the position you are going into and go into more depth about those positions.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Ingram Micro full-time

Pros – Good people, non-competitive environment, collaborative workplace

Cons – Compensation, overall company talent, cafeteria food

Advice to Senior Management – Identify top talent and find ways to retain

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Ingram Micro full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Great career progression, the people are really Ingram's strength.

Cons – Salaries are below average. I do believe that they try to make up for it in other ways. Lots of on site perks.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Ingram Micro full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – Exciting work at times, lots of professional contacts

Cons – The pay scale blows. Not much room for advancement unless you want to keep hopping and skipping through the company. Find something you're good at and love? Well after so many years you're going to need to find something else to do.

Advice to Senior Management – Have promotions within vendor funded positions, instead of making the vendor pay for your promotion. These associates still work for you, remember?

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Ingram Micro full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – Friendly environment; you will gain extensive knowledge and of the computer IT world.

Cons – Sales employees are under valued

Advice to Senior Management – You need to show more appreciation to those who are in the forefront everyday managing accounts and customer facing. Your compensation leaves much to be desired. You will lose valuable people.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Ingram Micro full-time for more than a year

Pros – Travel, and good people working there.

Cons – Management needs to improve, company not being run all that well.

Advice to Senior Management – Find ways to communicate better with your team.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Ingram Micro full-time for more than a year

Pros – There were very few pros that I can remember.

Cons – They hire and lay off constantly!. The minute you get a job at Ingram, start looking for your next one. I met very few people who had been there over five years.

Advice to Senior Management – Pick one direction and stick with it.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Ingram Micro full-time for more than a year

Pros – employee benefits, bonuses and established reputation

Cons – a lot of tenured employees think they have more "rights" than others.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company