Lawson Products Culture | Comparably
Lawson Products is an industrial distributor of maintenance and repair products. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
22
TOTAL
RATINGS
196

Lawson Products Company Culture

Lawson Products Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.8/5
Lawson Products' Overall Culture is rated D+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Lawson Products CEO

Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Michael DeCata Lawson Products' CEO
Michael DeCata
58 /100

Diversity at Lawson Products

Women at Lawson Products

Lawson Products eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Bottom 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-24

Lawson Products employees are -24% more likely to recommend Lawson Products as a great place to work

35%Promoters
6%Passives
59%Detractors

Working at Lawson Products

Working at Lawson Products is rated below average by 22 employees, across various culture dimensions. Lawson Products employees rate Executive Team highest among all categories, and think that Team and Outlook have the most room for improvement, putting Lawson Products’s culture in the Bottom 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 25% compared to other companies in Chicago. See below in detail how working at Lawson Products was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Lawson Products

D+

Overall Company Culture at Lawson Products is rated D+

Last updated 2 months ago

Bottom
25%

Lawson Products ranks in the Bottom 25% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Lawson Products Employee Reviews

Out of 23 Lawson Products employee reviews, 74% were positive. The remaining 26% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Lawson Products improve their work culture.

74%
26%
Positive Reviews74%
Constructive Feedback26%

Positive Reviews From Lawson Products Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    seeing different people each day
  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    Finishing the interrogatories on time
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Leadership is very personable and able to answer with quickness and efficiency

Constructive Feedback From Lawson Products Employees

  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    So many other competitors who do it better. Mngt best catch on or will fail.
  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    A convincing vision from the top
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    Coworkers are fine, mangers are not skilled at much that’s importan

Lawson Products Company Information

Lawson Products Company Overview

Lawson Products is an industrial distributor of maintenance and repair products.

Lawson Products Mission, Vision & Values

Lawson Products Mission Statement

What we do to achieve our vision We work closely with our customers to maintain and enhance their operations through products, service and innovative solutions

Lawson Products Vision Statement

What we aspire to be We aspire to be our customers’ first choice for maintenance, repair and operational solutions that improve their operating performance.

Lawson Products Values

  • INTEGRITY
  • PROGRESSIVE
  • RESULTS DRIVEN
  • TEAM ORIENTED
Headquarter8770 West Bryn Mawr, Suite 900
Chicago, IL
United States of America
Websitewww.lawsonproducts.com/
Founding Date1952
Tel(866)837-9908
Company StatusPublic
StockLAWS

Lawson Products Competitors

Lawson Products competitors include W.W. Grainger, Autoliv, Fastenal, and McMaster-Carr. Lawson Products ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Lawson Products compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    W.W. Grainger's Logo
    W.W. Grainger
    4.1/5
  2. #2
    Autoliv's Logo
    Autoliv
    3.9/5
  3. #3
    Fastenal's Logo
    Fastenal
    3.6/5
  4. #4
    McMaster-Carr's Logo
    McMaster-Carr
    2.9/5
  5. #5
    Lawson Products' Logo
    Lawson Products
    2.8/5

Lawson Products Employees

22 employees at Lawson Products have reviewed Lawson Products across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 2 months ago.

Overall, the 22 Lawson Products employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Lawson Products are not very pleased with their total compensation at Lawson Products, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Lawson Products are not very pleased with their team. 22 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. The majority believe the meetings at Lawson Products are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Lawson Products believe the environment at Lawson Products is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Lawson Products is comfortably fast. About 63% of the employees at Lawson Products work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Lawson Products are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Lawson Products - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Chicago about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Chicago employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 71% 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.

Lawson Products KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Lawson Products' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Lawson Products employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Lawson Products CEO & Leadership

Lawson Products CEO - Michael DeCata

Michael DeCata Lawson Products' CEO
58 /100

Michael’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Michael in the Bottom 20% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 20% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Chicago. Michael DeCata’s employees rank Lawson Products in the Top 50% for Executive Team, in the Top 50% for Meetings, and in the Bottom 45% for Manager. When compared to Lawson Products’s competitors, Michael DeCata ranks below both Autoliv CEO Mikael Bratt and Fastenal CEO Daniel Florness.

Lawson Products Leadership

The Lawson Products Executive Team is rated a “C+” and led by CEO Michael DeCata, Chief Compliance Officer, Vice President of Compensation & Benefits and Assistant Secretary Rick Pufpaf, and Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Neil Jenkins Esq.

  • Michael DeCata  CEO / President

    Michael DeCata CEO / President

    Michael DeCata serves as the CEO / President of Lawson Products.

  • Rick Pufpaf Chief Compliance Officer, Vice President of Compensation & Benefits and Assistant Secretary

    Rick Pufpaf has been Chief Compliance Officer, Vice President of Compensation & Benefits and Assistant Secretary at... read more

  • Neil Jenkins Esq. Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

    Mr. Neil E. Jenkins, Esq. has been an Executive Vice President, Secretary & General Counsel at Lawson Products, Inc.... read more

  • Ronald Knutson Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, Controller and Treasurer

    Mr. Ronald J. Knutson, also known as Ron, has been the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Lawson... read more

  • Shane T. McCarthy Senior Vice President of Supply Chain and Business Development

    Mr. Shane T. McCarthy has been Senior Vice President of Supply Chain and Business Development at Lawson Products, Inc.... read more

  • Ronald Knutson EVP, CFO

    Ronald Knutson serves as the EVP, CFO of Lawson Products.

  • Matt Brown Senior Vice President Of Sales

    Matt Brown serves as the Senior Vice President Of Sales of Lawson Products. Matt started at Lawson Products in March of... read more

  • Bill Holmes Vice President - Sales Operations

    Bill Holmes serves as the Vice President - Sales Operations of Lawson Products. Bill started at Lawson Products in July... read more

  • Kevin Hoople Vice President Information Technology

    Kevin Hoople serves as the Vice President Information Technology of Lawson Products. Kevin started at Lawson Products in... read more

Lawson Products Salaries

How much does Lawson Products pay?

How much do people at Lawson Products get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Lawson Products is $98,479, or $47 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $104,575, or $50 per hour.

At Lawson Products, the highest paid job is a Corporate Counsel at $189,086 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $43,000 annually. Average Lawson Products salaries by department include: Sales at $213,577, Design at $100,401, Operations at $79,423, and Legal at $136,205. Half of Lawson Products salaries are above $104,575.

9 employees at Lawson Products rank their Compensation in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 26 ratings) while 9 employees at Lawson Products rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 10 ratings).

Last updated 2 months ago.

1st Percentile
$63k
$63k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$84k
$84k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$103k
$103k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$164k
$164k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$222k
$222k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$285k
$285k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$286k
$286k100th Percentile
$98,479*
Average Compensation
$104,575*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Lawson Products Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Lawson Products

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Lawson Products across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Lawson Products Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

Lawson Products PTO

Lawson Products' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Lawson Products

What is Lawson Products address?

Lawson Products location is at 8770 West Bryn Mawr, Suite 900

Who is the CEO of Lawson Products?

Lawson Products CEO is Michael DeCata, their score by employees is 58

What is Lawson Products eNPS?

The eNPS for Lawson Products is -24

What is Lawson Products revenue?

Lawson Products revenue is $306M

What is the salary for Accounting Manager in Lawson Products?

Accounting Manager average salary in the US is 101k

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