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Updated May 19, 2013
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3.5 921 reviews

                             

90% Approve of the CEO

Johnson & Johnson CEO Alex Gorsky

Alex Gorsky

(154 ratings)

75% of employees recommend this company to a friend
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Tongzhou, Beijing (China)

Former Employee – worked at Johnson & Johnson part-time for less than a year

ProsIt is one of the biggest international companies in the world. The organization there is reasonable. Working environment is good and the salary is also good.

ConsSupport from other department is not so in tume, which makes the working efficiency not so high.

Advice to Senior ManagementGive more opportunites to the employees to share their thoughts.

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

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Current Employee – been working at Johnson & Johnson as an intern for less than a year

ProsThey have multiple positions, and the interns get paid as well.

ConsHowever its hard to go from Contractor to Employee.

Advice to Senior ManagementGive more hours to contractors.

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Calcutta (India)

Current Employee – been working at Johnson & Johnson full-time for more than 7 years

ProsIt's one of the leading Medical equipment company in world, when we are working with J&J definitely we feel glad.

ConsI can not say anything as I am very satisfied to work with J&J

Advice to Senior ManagementOur upper management is very helpful, guide us like guardian at working place, we are really grateful for them

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

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Former Employee – worked at Johnson & Johnson as an intern for less than a year

ProsI really like the corporate culture and their products really help the customers that they serve. This is a great company to grow with if you believe in their credo.

ConsThe company is currently dealing with some problems and even though their products will help people and will stay in the long run there might be new issues with management.

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

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São Paulo, São Paulo (Brazil)

Current Employee – been working at Johnson & Johnson full-time for less than a year

ProsGreat place to work, credo

ConsA lot of alignment needed, a lot of peers

Advice to Senior ManagementValue those that work rather those that are political

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

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Ahmedabad (India)

Current Employee – been working at Johnson & Johnson full-time for more than 3 years

Prosgood, atmosphere, very good teams which lead to good team work with the guide of senior Management

Constoo much of paper work and documentation

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

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Spring House, PA

Current Employee – been working at Johnson & Johnson full-time for more than 3 years

ProsThere are commitments to doing basic research and making J&J one of the leaders in areas such as Alzheimer's Diagnosis and Treatment

ConsInnovation is present in pockets. While I have been lucky to be in such a group, not everyone has this opportunity

Advice to Senior ManagementTo take a longer (non annual) view in terms of evaluating research productivity. Allow more exploration into the basic sciences

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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Moscow (Russia)

Former Employee – worked at Johnson & Johnson for less than a year

ProsIt is very flexible company. They have not strict dress code and day schedule. They gave company car and medical insurance for all employee.

ConsA lot of work after working hours and paper work to make financial reports.

Advice to Senior ManagementI want HR to be more open and friendly for new employee and look not only at how person dressed. HR girls note every thing like color of your socks.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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Current Employee – been working at Johnson & Johnson full-time for more than 7 years

ProsThe company is very relationship oriented. There are many areas of opportunity across multiple sectors (MD&D, Pharmaceuticals, CPG).

ConsThere are too many layers of processes to get things done in a short timeline. This creates a longer timeline for new innovation and the ability to execute quickly.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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São Paulo, São Paulo (Brazil)

Former Employee – worked at Johnson & Johnson full-time for more than 7 years

ProsGreat work environment, loved brands and competent people.

ConsMore conservative positioning on decision making.

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

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