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Meet IFF: We boldly bring together science and creativity to create what the world needs. An industry leader in food, beverage, health and biosciences, we create essential solutions – from global icons to unexpected innovations and experiences. Equal parts outspoken and analytical, our international collective of thinkers working with customers to bring scents, tastes, experiences, ingredients and solutions for products people crave. With 24,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers, and 33,000 customers across the world, we’re poised to make a difference on an unprecedented scale. Without our boundary-pushing passion and end-to-end expertise, the future wouldn’t be the same. Visit us at www.iff.com to learn more about how our talented people and new technology are challenging the expected, championing creators and doing more good for people and planet. Explore what sets us apart. read more
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IFF Employee Reviews

Out of 322 IFF employee reviews, 83% were positive. The remaining 17% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping IFF improve their work culture. The Business Development team, with 100% positive reviews, reports the best experience at IFF compared to all other departments at the company. The Finance team offered the most constructive feedback, with 20% of that department's reviews constructive in nature.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

Leadership Reviews

Excellent company with great leadership who always walk the talk and making sure employees at all levels can relate to the company vision and mission. A company that emphasized on high regards on safety & sustainability, be the premium partners to all customers, D&I, do what matters most.

Review from Operations Dept

Lots of industry relevant experience

Review from HR Dept

Its a company thats give us empowement to take decisions.

The leadership team is open to recognizing best-practices and adopting them for our initiatives.

Review from HR Dept

Encourage Transparency and Freedom of Expression

Review from Sales Dept

What does the leadership team need to get better at?

Leadership Reviews

Micro managing. In my department, the phone rings non-stop. Our manager wants to control every minute of our day.

Review from Operations Dept

communtication , knowledge and understanding

Review from Product Dept

Better understand talent retention in order to create a stronger structure.

Review from Product Dept

Listen to the ground people and issues.

Review from HR Dept

I can't think of anything that needs to improve.

Review from HR Dept

What is the best part about your compensation package?

Compensation Reviews

Feels market relevant and well benchmarked

Review from HR Dept

6 months maternity leave and short friday

Fair, competitive and decent as per F&F business so that employees can devote their talents and resources to generate value for the company.

Review from Business Development Dept

I do have a compensation package

Review from Product Dept

I'm paid well compared to the market and benefit from the success of the company by way of annual bonus.

Review from HR Dept

Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?

Compensation Reviews

The compesation is very variable, and I've never got the chance to get the 100% of my compensation due to diverse factors that are outside of my control.

Review from Product Dept

I know it is not the best practice to compare, but competitors in my country have better benefits, full pre-paid medicine, trimestral bonuses.

I'm happy with my level of compensation.

Review from HR Dept

have company shares to wide employees

Review from Finance Dept

Workload and responsibility not in line with compensation

Review from Finance Dept

What are some of the best things about your team?

Team Reviews

We work as a team. We help one another and try to set each other up for success.

Review from Operations Dept

Motivation, desire to learn and bring best every day

Review from HR Dept

Partneship/ team working/ responsables / agility

Collaborative, hard working, and don't allow themselves to be defined by rigid job descriptions.

Review from HR Dept

Camaraderie, Teamwork, Creative, Entrepreneurship, Resilience Under Pressure

Review from Sales Dept

What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?

Team Reviews

More teamwork helps with workload.

Review from HR Dept

In some cases complex organization because of the setup and global distribution. This requires good collaboration skills

Review from HR Dept

To work as real team.

Review from HR Dept

more understanding , more cooperation and keep improving on Efficiency

Review from Operations Dept

My team really cares about the employees they support. We care about each other and offer support in any way we can to provide great service to the leadership teams and their individual groups.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Environment Reviews

we acknowledge diversity, respect people and we have high regards in ethics

Review from Sales Dept

Close to no politics; open debate encouraged

Review from HR Dept

Friendly, hard working, and willing to collaborate

Review from HR Dept

Transparency, Open Communication, Less Rigid compared to competitors, Recognition of Hard Work, Sense of Belonging and Pride

Review from Sales Dept

Freedom to explore and excel and discover one's inner gifts and capabilities. Very congenial for discovery!

Review from Business Development Dept

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

Environment Reviews

Less micro managing. Less threats of disciplinary action from management even if you are not the one that made the mistake.

Review from Operations Dept

Collaboration between production and office.

Review from HR Dept

Company culture as a whole is positive, however, each team is different and it's difficult to say what your team environment will be.

Recognition to employees that work with ethics.

Review from HR Dept

Work assignment need to be reviewed and revised to have work balancing.

Review from HR Dept

What did you like most about the interview process?

Interviews Reviews

The interviews were laid back. They were personable. No one involved in my interviews tried to play the psychology games. They asked straight forward questions that were about you.

Review from Operations Dept

Long time since I interviewed!

Review from HR Dept

Interviews were conversational, non-confrontational, and interested in learning more about me than was on my resume.

Review from HR Dept

I only went two time to IFF to get interviewed

Review from Product Dept

The depth of it, it was very focused on creativity rather than experience or so.

What would you improve about your company's interview process?

Interviews Reviews

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What makes you most happy at work?

Outlook Reviews

1. A company that honest 2. Job that gives one satisfaction. 3. Work environment that encourages people to speak up 4. Projects that drive improvement initiatives. Everyone has a chance to make the difference disregard their job level. 5. Recognition and employee rewards.

Review from Operations Dept

I work Witt a great team from whom I am constantly learning

Review from HR Dept

My job! Im scent desing and our work is creating emotiona, memories! Its magical

Knowing that my projects and initiatives will make a difference in the business.

Review from HR Dept

my boss and my co- workers... anyone above them are clueless to our everyday work

Review from Product Dept

What's going wrong and how can it be improved?

Outlook Reviews

The management culture at my site would have to be completely overhauled. Working people into the ground by working them 12 to 16 hours a day and expecting them to perform safely and efficiently is not realistic.

Review from Operations Dept

I can't pinpoint anything that's "going wrong".

Review from HR Dept

Moving at this speed means fixing problems is always reactionary. The ideal state would be slower but more stable.

I do not have a good relationship with my team and leadership.

Review from HR Dept

Continue to prioritize and co ordinate requirements across functions

What do you like best about your company?

Outlook Reviews

learning something new everyday about my job

Review from Business Development Dept

What would you most like to see improved at your company?

Outlook Reviews

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