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AK Steel Company Culture
AK Steel Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.5/5
AK Steel's Overall Culture is rated C+
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Retention
BExecutive Team
BOutlook
BLeadership
B-Manager
B-AK Steel CEO
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Roger Newport
64 /100
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Recommend to a Friend?
-15
AK Steel employees are -15% more likely to recommend AK Steel as a great place to work
| 27% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 31% | Passives |
| 42% | Detractors |
Working at AK Steel
Working at AK Steel is rated average by 35 employees, across various culture dimensions. AK Steel employees are most satisfied about Retention, Executive Team, and Outlook categories, putting AK Steel’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 40% compared to other companies in Cincinnati, OH. See below in detail how working at AK Steel was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at AK Steel
C+
Overall Company Culture at AK Steel is rated C+
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AK Steel ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
AK Steel Employee Reviews
Out of 32 AK Steel employee reviews, 57% were positive. The remaining 43% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping AK Steel improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 57% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 43% |
Positive Reviews From AK Steel Employees
- What did you like most about the interview process?Professional and inquiry by upper management.
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Allways involves all levels of management
- What are some of the best things about your team?Quality of professionalism, Income with salary and bonus plan
Constructive Feedback From AK Steel Employees
- What needs to change to make the company culture better?Get new supervisors that know what they are doing.
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?To do their jobs. Not to be paranoid of everything and everyone.
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Not listening and not following protocol, letting things slide
AK Steel Company Information
AK Steel Company Overview
AK Steel Holding Corporation is an American steel company whose predecessor, Armco, was founded in 1899 in Middletown, Ohio
AK Steel Mission, Vision & Values
AK Steel Mission & Values
Our AK Steel team creates innovative, high quality steel solutions for our customers in a safe, responsible and profitable manner.
| Headquarter | 9227 Centre Pointe Drive West Chester, OH United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.aksteel.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1899 |
| Tel | (800)331-5050 |
| Company Status | Public |
AK Steel Competitors
AK Steel competitors include NUCOR CORPORATION, Steel Dynamics, Ryerson, and Metals USA. AK Steel ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how AK Steel compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
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AK Steel Employees
35 employees at AK Steel have reviewed AK Steel across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 35 AK Steel employees give their leadership a grade of B-, or Top 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at AK Steel are generally satisfied with their total compensation at AK Steel, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at AK Steel are generally satisfied with their team. 35 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at AK Steel are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at AK Steel believe the environment at AK Steel is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at AK Steel is extremely fast. About 34% of the employees at AK Steel work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at AK Steel are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining AK Steel - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Cincinnati, OH about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Cincinnati, OH employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 72% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
AK Steel KPIs and OKRs
Employees’ understanding of AK Steel's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 AK Steel employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
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AK Steel CEO & Leadership
AK Steel CEO - Roger Newport
64 /100
Roger’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Roger in the Bottom 40% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 40% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Cincinnati, OH. Roger Newport’s employees rank AK Steel in the Top 25% for Retention, in the Top 35% for Executive Team, and in the Top 35% for Outlook. Newport is generally unpopular with AK Steel employees, but ranks especially low with employees in the Product department. However, Male employees have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to AK Steel’s competitors, Roger Newport ranks below both Metals USA CEO Lourenco Goncalves and Ryerson CEO Edward Lehner.
AK Steel Leadership
The AK Steel Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Roger Newport, Executive Director Daniel Ming, and Senior Corporate Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer Brian Duba
Roger Newport CEO / President
Roger Newport serves as the CEO / President of AK Steel.
Daniel Ming Executive Director
Daniel Ming serves as the Executive Director for AK Steel Corporation. Daniel started at AK Steel Corporation in... read more
Brian Duba Senior Corporate Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer
Brian Duba serves as the Senior Corporate Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer for AK Steel Corporation. Brian started... read more
Allan Parker Chief Information Officer
Allan Parker serves as the Chief Information Officer for AK Steel Corporation. Allan started at AK Steel Corporation in... read more
Brian Bishop Senior Vice President Of Sales
Brian Bishop serves as the Senior Vice President Of Sales of AK Steel.
Dennis Cuneo Board of Directors; Chair, Corporate Sustainability Committee; Member, Finance and Comp Committees
Dennis Cuneo serves as the Board of Directors; Chair, Corporate Sustainability Committee; Member, Finance and Comp Committees of AK Steel.
Greg Hoffbauer Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
Greg Hoffbauer serves as the Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of AK Steel.
Filiatraut Renee Vice President, Litigation, Labor and External Affairs
Filiatraut Renee serves as the Vice President, Litigation, Labor and External Affairs of AK Steel.
AK Steel Salaries
How much does AK Steel pay?
How much do people at AK Steel get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at AK Steel is $124,380, or $59 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $122,925, or $59 per hour.
At AK Steel, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $219,532 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $46,954 annually. Average AK Steel salaries by department include: Legal at $155,202, Sales at $144,920, Business Development at $126,432, and Admin at $59,759. Half of AK Steel salaries are above $122,925.
10 employees at AK Steel rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 32 ratings) while 10 employees at AK Steel rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 11 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $72k | $72k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $97k | $97k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $118k | $118k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $171k | $171k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $220k | $220k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $261k | $261k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $272k | $272k | 100th Percentile |
$124,380*
Average Compensation
$122,925*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
AK Steel Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at AK Steel
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at AK Steel across various culture dimensions.
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AK Steel Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
AK Steel PTO
AK Steel's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year with 0% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Paid Time Off is AK Steel's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. AK Steel's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding AK Steel
What is AK Steel address?
AK Steel location is at 9227 Centre Pointe Drive
Who is the CEO of AK Steel?
AK Steel CEO is Roger Newport, their score by employees is 64
What is AK Steel eNPS?
The eNPS for AK Steel is -15
What is the salary for Sales Rep in AK Steel?
Sales Rep average salary in the US is 135k
What are the salaries in the Business Development in AK Steel?
The average salaries for Business Development in AK Steel is 126k
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