Former industry gem, lost its drive - Senior Management Dematic Employee Review

1.0
Oct 18, 2011
Recommend
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Pros

- Still many competent people left - Perfect place if you want to make money through overtime traveling to job sites - Industry is doing OK

Cons

- Current owners (private equity) are quick to push cost reduction (= layoffs) - Management lacks true long term industry vision

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5.0
Jun 11, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Good place to work, really

Cons

Growth opportunities are slow and limited

3.0
Jun 19, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

High growth industry Good work-life balance Decent culture at the ground level and lower management Remote work Job security Healthy outlook on A.I. Upper management willing to listen Parental leave

Cons

Increasingly inefficient internal processes enacted by high-level leadership Growth of outsourcing Global engineering talent underutilized Lack of synergy between departments, offices Slow to innovate Former coworkers mention difficulty transferring between Dematic and KION Group family companies, we lose experience to competitors' headhunting

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