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Updated Jan 23, 2021
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Approve of CEO
Erik Fyrwald
263 Ratings
Pros
"Good company to work if you want work life balance" (in 86 reviews)
"Great team and work environment" (in 55 reviews)
Cons
"Too old-fashioned management and decision making processes" (in 35 reviews)
"Micromanagement , Work life balance, benefits, bonus, growth" (in 14 reviews)
Pros & Cons are excerpts from user reviews. They are not authored by Glassdoor.
Pros
Excellent work-life balance and decent compensation
Cons
Mid-west could be quiet and boring
"Great job and a lot of opportune to move upward"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookI have been working at Syngenta full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Friendly culture, closer to nature
Cons
You will need to understand how to navigate through all the bureaucracy
Continue reading"Excellent environment, strong leaders"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Syngenta full-time for more than 8 years
Pros
Strong leaders, flexible time, driving accountability
Cons
Conservative approach. Very broad portfolio, hard to focus
"It depends"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at Syngenta full-time for more than 10 years
Pros
Great people to work with!
Cons
Management changes and subsequent business decisions led to about half the sales force leaving from 2018 onwards.
Pros
Work life balance, not bad salary
Cons
Poor culture in a closed office
"Good experience"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Syngenta full-time
Pros
Good vacation time -2 wks upon starting Great 401k benefits-match up to 4% Also provide sick and mental health days Bonus incentives for achieving company goals Great co-workers that were always helpful without being condescending or making you feel bad for asking questions.
Cons
The job is busiest during holiday times. The pressure of deadlines can be daunting. it's difficult to take time away without work piling up while you're gone.
Continue reading"Great Company with great people"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookI have been working at Syngenta full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Very good company to work for. Strong benefits and generally a great work enviroment.
Cons
Upward mobility often requires relocation.
"Syngenta"
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookI worked at Syngenta full-time for more than 8 years
Pros
Great company to work for!
Cons
Company up & moved out of state suddenly with no prior notice to employees
Continue reading"Great team"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Syngenta full-time for more than a year
Pros
Teammates, benefits, salary, schedule flexibility
Cons
Restructuring, Management, lack of internal communications
Continue readingPros
Very talented people to work with
Cons
Makes frequent change to organization
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