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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterWorking at Nidec is rated below average by 4 employees, across various culture dimensions. Nidec employees rate Outlook highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Manager have the most room for improvement, putting Nidec’s culture in the Bottom 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Nidec was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Nidec is rated F
Last updated months ago
Nidec ranks in the Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 6 Nidec employee reviews, 40% were positive. The remaining 60% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Nidec improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 40% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 60% |
What makes you most happy at work?working on the new projects and new customers
What are some of the best things about your team?their problem solving skills and ability of to get the best on all the worst scenarios.
What would you improve about your company's interview process?less interviews process and more references and background checks
What needs to change to make the company culture better?The real changes need to come from the top management to down.
What does the leadership team need to get better at?stop the "CEO Cult" culture now. Balance focus between customer satisfaction and operations.
The Company is a global manufacturer of electric motors and a manufacturer of electronic machinery and components and other products.
Nidec was founded in 1973 and its current CEO is Kei Pang. Since its inception 53 years ago, Nidec has grown to 107062 employees.
Aiming to become the world's best, Nidec has since developed its business based upon the motto "everything that spins and moves."
Nidec spirit and philosophy that has remained unchanged since our founding, and provides a brief overview of the worldwide Nidec sales network as well as our product lineup
| Headquarter | 338 Kuzetonoshiro-cho, Kyoto 601-8205 |
|---|---|
| Website | www.nidec.com |
| Founding Date | 1973 |
| Tel | 7 |
| Company Status | Private |
Nidec has 107062 employees. 4 employees at Nidec have reviewed Nidec 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 4 Nidec employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Overall, the employees at Nidec are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% 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.
At this moment no Nidec employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Nidec's KPIs and OKRs.
The Nidec Executive Team is rated a “D+” and led by CEO Kei Pang, VP Global Manufacturing and Operations CIS Americas Glenn Potter, and Vice president Operations, Industrial Motors, & Systems Rick Voteau
Kei Pang CEO / President
Kei Pang serves as the CEO / President of Nidec.
Glenn Potter VP Global Manufacturing and Operations CIS Americas
Glenn Potter serves as the VP Global Manufacturing and Operations CIS Americas of Nidec. Glenn started at Nidec in April... read more
Rick Voteau Vice president Operations, Industrial Motors, & Systems
Rick Voteau serves as the Vice president Operations, Industrial Motors, & Systems of Nidec. Rick started at Nidec in... read more
Ryan Murphy VP Finance
Ryan Murphy serves as the VP Finance of Nidec. Ryan started at Nidec in October of 2018. Ryan currently resides in... read more
Rich DelGallo VP Finance
Rich DelGallo serves as the VP Finance of Nidec. Rich started at Nidec in October of 2010. Rich currently resides in... read more
Kevin Newman Vice President EPG Americas | GM Kato Engineering - Divisions of Nidec Motor Corporation
Kevin Newman serves as the Vice President EPG Americas | GM Kato Engineering - Divisions of Nidec Motor Corporation of... read more
Dave Bolton Vice President Engineering
Dave Bolton serves as the Vice President Engineering of Nidec.
John Hussey Vice President Engineering
John Hussey serves as the Vice President Engineering of Nidec.
Jim Twardowski Vice President Sales and Marketing - Electric Power Generation - Americas
Jim Twardowski serves as the Vice President Sales and Marketing - Electric Power Generation - Americas of Nidec. Jim... read more
How much do people at Nidec get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Nidec is $131,349, or $63 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $130,886, or $62 per hour.
At Nidec, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $232,004 annually and the lowest is a Receptionist at $39,520 annually. Average Nidec salaries by department include: Engineering at $140,998, Admin at $59,874, HR at $126,063, and Product at $162,049. Half of Nidec salaries are above $130,886.
2 employees at Nidec rank their Compensation in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies (based on 6 ratings) while 2 employees at Nidec rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies (based on 2 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $67k | $67k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $100k | $100k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $129k | $129k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $183k | $183k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $235k | $235k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $276k | $276k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $295k | $295k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Nidec across various culture dimensions.
Nidec PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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What is Nidec address?
Nidec location is at 338 Kuzetonoshiro-cho, Kyoto
Who is the CEO of Nidec?
Nidec CEO is Kei Pang, their score by employees is 65
What is Nidec eNPS?
The eNPS for Nidec is -100
What is the salary for Financial Analyst in Nidec?
Financial Analyst average salary in the US is 87k
What are the salaries in the Customer Support in Nidec?
The average salaries for Customer Support in Nidec is 67k