Santen Pharmaceutical Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
11
TOTAL
RATINGS
131

Santen Pharmaceutical Company Culture

Santen Pharmaceutical Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.8/5
Santen Pharmaceutical's Overall Culture is rated D+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Santen Pharmaceutical CEO

Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Akira Kurokawa Santen Pharmaceutical's CEO
Akira Kurokawa
61 /100

Diversity at Santen Pharmaceutical

Women at Santen Pharmaceutical

Santen Pharmaceutical 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 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-30

Santen Pharmaceutical employees are -30% more likely to recommend Santen Pharmaceutical as a great place to work

30%Promoters
10%Passives
60%Detractors

Working at Santen Pharmaceutical

Working at Santen Pharmaceutical is rated below average by 11 employees, across various culture dimensions. Santen Pharmaceutical employees rate Meetings highest among all categories, and think that Environment and Happiness have the most room for improvement, putting Santen Pharmaceutical’s culture in the Bottom 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 20% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Santen Pharmaceutical was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Santen Pharmaceutical

D+

Overall Company Culture at Santen Pharmaceutical is rated D+

Last updated months ago

Bottom
25%

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

Santen Pharmaceutical Employee Reviews

Out of 3 Santen Pharmaceutical employee reviews, 50% were positive. The remaining 50% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Santen Pharmaceutical improve their work culture.

50%
50%
Positive Reviews50%
Constructive Feedback50%

Positive Reviews From Santen Pharmaceutical Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Disappointed as they let others climb over them

Constructive Feedback From Santen Pharmaceutical Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Pay more like narket rate

Santen Pharmaceutical Company Information

Santen Pharmaceutical Company Overview

Santen is a Japanese pharmaceutical company specializing in the development and manufacturing of ophthalmic products

Santen Pharmaceutical Mission, Vision & Values

Santen Pharmaceutical Mission Statement

By focusing solely on ophthalmology, Santen strives to develop scientific knowledge and organizational capabilities that contribute to the well-being of patients, their loved ones, and consequently to society.

Santen Pharmaceutical Values

  • Vision-Driven
  • Customer Perspective
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Employee Growth
  • Harmony with Society
Headquarter2100 Powell Street, 16th Floor
Emeryville, CA 94608
United States of America
Websitewww.santeninc.com/
Founding Date1993
Tel415-268-9100
Company StatusPrivate

Santen Pharmaceutical Competitors

Santen Pharmaceutical competitors include Sanofi. Santen Pharmaceutical ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Santen Pharmaceutical compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Sanofi's Logo
    Sanofi
    4.3/5
  2. #2
    Santen Pharmaceutical's Logo
    Santen Pharmaceutical
    2.8/5

Santen Pharmaceutical Employees

11 employees at Santen Pharmaceutical have reviewed Santen Pharmaceutical 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 11 Santen Pharmaceutical employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Santen Pharmaceutical are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Santen Pharmaceutical, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Santen Pharmaceutical are generally satisfied with their team. 11 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. The majority believe the meetings at Santen Pharmaceutical are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Santen Pharmaceutical believe the environment at Santen Pharmaceutical is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Santen Pharmaceutical is bureaucratic. About 67% of the employees at Santen Pharmaceutical work 8 hours or less, while 33% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Santen Pharmaceutical are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Santen Pharmaceutical - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in San Francisco about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. San Francisco employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 78% 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.

Santen Pharmaceutical KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Santen Pharmaceutical's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Santen Pharmaceutical employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Santen Pharmaceutical CEO & Leadership

Santen Pharmaceutical CEO - Akira Kurokawa

Akira Kurokawa Santen Pharmaceutical's CEO
61 /100

Akira’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Akira in the Bottom 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 20% compared to CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Akira Kurokawa’s employees rank Santen Pharmaceutical in the Top 25% for Meetings, in the Top 50% for Executive Team, and in the Top 50% for Retention. When compared to Santen Pharmaceutical’s competitors, Akira Kurokawa ranks below Sanofi CEO Paul Hudson.

Santen Pharmaceutical Leadership

The Santen Pharmaceutical Executive Team is rated a “C+” and led by CEO Akira Kurokawa, Senior Vice President & Global Head of R&D Strategy Reza Haque, and Senior Vice President, Commercial-Americas Ram Palanki

  • Akira Kurokawa  CEO / President

    Akira Kurokawa CEO / President

    Akira Kurokawa serves as the CEO / President of Santen Pharmaceutical.

  • Reza Haque Senior Vice President & Global Head of R&D Strategy

    Reza Haque serves as the Senior Vice President & Global Head of R&D Strategy of Santen. Reza started at Santen in Nov of... read more

  • Ram Palanki Senior Vice President, Commercial-Americas

    Ram Palanki serves as the Senior Vice President, Commercial-Americas of Santen. Ram started at Santen in Jul of 2017.... read more

  • Peter Sallstig Senior Vice President, Global Head Development

    Peter Sallstig serves as the Senior Vice President, Global Head Development of Santen. Peter started at Santen in Nov of... read more

  • J Bass Director, Medical Science Liaisons (Americas)

    J BASS serves as the Director, Medical Science Liaisons (Americas) of Santen. J started at Santen in Dec of 2016. J... read more

  • Haibo Jiang Head of R&D and Quality Compliance IT, North America

    Haibo Jiang serves as the Head of R&D and Quality Compliance IT, North America of Santen. Haibo started at Santen in May... read more

  • Naj Sharif Vice President, Head Global Alliances & External Research

    Naj Sharif serves as the Vice President, Head Global Alliances & External Research of Santen. Naj started at Santen in... read more

  • Mark Mannebach VP Regulatory

    Mark Mannebach serves as the VP Regulatory of Santen Pharmaceutical.

  • Sri Mudumba VP, Modality Innovation

    Sri Mudumba serves as the VP, Modality Innovation of Santen. Sri started at Santen in Nov of 2018. Sri currently resides... read more

Santen Pharmaceutical Salaries

How much does Santen Pharmaceutical pay?

How much do people at Santen Pharmaceutical get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Santen Pharmaceutical is $141,634, or $68 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $142,837, or $68 per hour.

At Santen Pharmaceutical, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $236,886 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $53,570 annually. Average Santen Pharmaceutical salaries by department include: Business Development at $104,740, Engineering at $159,491, HR at $129,083, and IT at $117,261. Half of Santen Pharmaceutical salaries are above $142,837.

4 employees at Santen Pharmaceutical rank their Compensation in the Bottom 25% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 13 ratings) while 4 employees at Santen Pharmaceutical rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 45% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 6 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$83k
$83k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$112k
$112k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$143k
$143k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$184k
$184k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$225k
$225k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$272k
$272k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$274k
$274k100th Percentile
$141,634*
Average Compensation
$142,837*
Median Compensation

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

Santen Pharmaceutical Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Santen Pharmaceutical

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Santen Pharmaceutical 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

Santen Pharmaceutical Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Santen Pharmaceutical PTO

Santen Pharmaceutical's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Santen Pharmaceutical's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

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/mo50%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo50%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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Candidates By Department

Sales
100%

Candidates By Location

Emeryville
100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Santen Pharmaceutical

What is Santen Pharmaceutical address?

Santen Pharmaceutical location is at 2100 Powell Street, 16th Floor

Who is the CEO of Santen Pharmaceutical?

Santen Pharmaceutical CEO is Akira Kurokawa, their score by employees is 61

What is Santen Pharmaceutical eNPS?

The eNPS for Santen Pharmaceutical is -30

What is the salary for Group Engineering Manager in Santen Pharmaceutical?

Group Engineering Manager average salary in the US is 202k

What are the salaries in the Operations in Santen Pharmaceutical?

The average salaries for Operations in Santen Pharmaceutical is 120k

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