Brenntag Claimed Company
We are the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution. The company holds a central role in connecting customers and suppliers of the chemical industry. Headquartered in Essen, Germany, Brenntag has more than 17,000 employees worldwide and operates a network of more than 670 sites in 77 countries. In 2020, Brenntag generated sales of around 11.8 billion EUR. The two global divisions, Brenntag Essentials and Brenntag Specialties provide a full-line portfolio of industrial and specialty chemicals and ingredients as well as tailor-made application, marketing and supply chain solutions, technical and formulation support, comprehensive regulatory know-how, and digital solutions for a wide range of industries. In the field of sustainability, We pursue specific goals and are committed to sustainable solutions in our own sector and the industries served. Our shares are listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and are included in the MDAX and DAX 50 ESG. read more
I love working at Brenntag!
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
My boss knows that family comes first.
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
Flexibility of working from home (during non-COVID).
What makes you most happy at work?
Satisfaction of achieving a job well done.
What is the best part about your compensation package?
Ability to choose our health insurance coverage and carrier.
What are some of the best things about your team?
Everyone is willing to help and pitch in when needed.
What are some of the best things about your team?
They all work so hard and we all really respect each other.
What makes you most happy at work?
Learning something new, which happens every day. Satisfaction of a job well done.
What makes you most happy at work?
Doing a job well done. Seeing something to completion and that it is successful.
What do you like best about the leadership team?
They do their best to keep all employees informed. They lead by example and truly care about us as people.
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
The ability to work remotely and independently. Although I recognize that not all positions allow that type of structure, it is the #1 perk of my position currently.
What are some of the best things about your team?
They are down to earth and not stuffy. They can laugh at themselves yet at the same time put the pedal to the metal to get the job done.
What do you like best about the leadership team?
In the Americas, the leadership team is seen as real people. They don't come to virtual meetings dressed in a suit, and they speak as openly as they can, which makes them relatable and approachable.
What is the best part about your compensation package?
The ability to choose the level of health benefits and the provider. I can spend my healthcare money the way I want to fit my needs. It's the single best thing HR has done over the last 10 years.
What do you like best about the leadership team?
Most of them understand the hard work that is put in to our daily jobs, especially those who started their early careers at Brenntag. They take time to listen and get to know us as individuals, which makes us feel special.
What is the best part about your compensation package?
We are allowed to have choices in our health benefit package, tailored to fit our individual and family needs. Holidays and vacation time is fair, although I feel we should change to overall PTO instead of vacation, floating holidays, and sick days.
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