Volvo Car Corporation Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
67
TOTAL
RATINGS
520

Volvo Car Corporation Company Culture

Volvo Car Corporation Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.7/5
Volvo Car Corporation's Overall Culture is rated B-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Volvo Car Corporation CEO

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies
Håkan Samuelsson Volvo Car Corporation's CEO
Håkan Samuelsson
79 /100

Diversity at Volvo Car Corporation

Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies
C-

Diverse employees at Volvo Car Corporation have rated Environment, Outlook, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Volvo Car Corporation

Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies
D

Women at Volvo Car Corporation have rated Environment, Outlook, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored

Volvo Car Corporation 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?"
Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies

Recommend to a Friend?

29

Volvo Car Corporation employees are 29% more likely to recommend Volvo Car Corporation as a great place to work

53%Promoters
23%Passives
24%Detractors

Working at Volvo Car Corporation

Working at Volvo Car Corporation is rated average by 67 employees, across various culture dimensions. Volvo Car Corporation employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Outlook, and eNPS categories, putting Volvo Car Corporation’s culture in the Top 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Volvo Car Corporation was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Volvo Car Corporation

B-

Overall Company Culture at Volvo Car Corporation is rated B-

Last updated months ago

Top
40%

Volvo Car Corporation ranks in the Top 40% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 67 Employees

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Engineering
81
Engineering81
Customer Support
32
Customer Support32

Volvo Car Corporation Employee Reviews

Out of 64 Volvo Car Corporation employee reviews, 68% were positive. The remaining 32% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Volvo Car Corporation improve their work culture.

68%
32%
Positive Reviews68%
Constructive Feedback32%

Positive Reviews From Volvo Car Corporation Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    The welcoming approach and to be viewed as a valuable team member.
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    It is exciting to be given an opportunity to make a difference in my small sphere of impact.
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    The human value is a most. We celebrate one another for our diversity. We learn about our cultural background and integrate what we like it.

Constructive Feedback From Volvo Car Corporation Employees

  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    Improve customer service and create better products
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Pay raises for favorites but not for hard workers. There are people with 10years in digital and they make $110K while new arse kissing managers who do no work make over 200K.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Stop lying and playing favorite. You kept arse kissers and fired workers.

Volvo Car Corporation Company Information

Volvo Car Corporation Company Overview

Volvo Car Group is a Swedish automobile manufacturer.

Volvo Car Corporation Mission, Vision & Values

Volvo Car Corporation Mission & Values

At Volvo Cars, everything we do starts with people. So our mission to make people’s lives easier, safer and better is something that comes naturally to us. It’s the Volvo way.

HeadquarterSweden
Websitewww.volvocars.com/pages/default.aspx
Founding Date1927
Tel(460) 315-9000

Volvo Car Corporation Competitors

Volvo Car Corporation competitors include Audi, Lexus, Toyota, and Ford Motor Company. Volvo Car Corporation ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Volvo Car Corporation compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Audi's Logo
    Audi
    4.2/5
  2. #2
    Lexus' Logo
    Lexus
    4.1/5
  3. #3
    Toyota's Logo
    Toyota
    4.1/5
  4. #4
    Volvo Car Corporation's Logo
    Volvo Car Corporation
    3.7/5
  5. #5
    Ford Motor Company's Logo
    Ford Motor Company
    3.6/5
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Volvo Car Corporation Employees

67 employees at Volvo Car Corporation have reviewed Volvo Car Corporation 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 67 Volvo Car Corporation employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Overall, employees at Volvo Car Corporation are generally satisfied with their team. 67 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at Volvo Car Corporation are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Volvo Car Corporation believe the environment at Volvo Car Corporation is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Volvo Car Corporation is comfortably fast. About 70% of the employees at Volvo Car Corporation work 8 hours or less, while 15% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Volvo Car Corporation are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Volvo Car Corporation - Employee Onboarding

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.

Volvo Car Corporation KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Volvo Car Corporation's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 Volvo Car Corporation employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes67%
No33%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Volvo Car Corporation CEO & Leadership

Volvo Car Corporation CEO - Håkan Samuelsson

Håkan Samuelsson Volvo Car Corporation's CEO
79 /100

Håkan’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Volvo Car Corporation’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees with Over 10 Years experience, Male employees, and Caucasian employees. However, employees in the Customer Support department, employees with 3 to 6 Years experience, and Hispanic or Latino employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Volvo Car Corporation’s competitors, Håkan Samuelsson ranks right above Lexus CEO Scott Thompson. Under Samuelsson’s leadership, Volvo Car Corporation employee respondents are most happy about their Outlook and the company’s Retention. Office Culture and Gender are two areas, according to respondents, where Volvo Car Corporation could stand to see real improvement.

Volvo Car Corporation Leadership

The Volvo Car Corporation Executive Team is rated a “B-” and led by CEO Håkan Samuelsson, Senior Vice President of EMEA Region Anders Gustafsson, and Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President Hans Oscarsson

  • Håkan Samuelsson  CEO / President

    Håkan Samuelsson CEO / President

    Håkan Samuelsson serves as the CEO / President of Volvo Car Corporation.

  • Anders Gustafsson Senior Vice President of EMEA Region

    Mr. Anders Gustafsson has been Senior Vice President of EMEA Region at Volvo Car Corporation since March 2015. Mr.... read more

  • Hans Oscarsson Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President

    Mr. Hans Oscarsson has been Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Finance at Volvo Car AB since August... read more

  • Thomas Ingenlath Chief Design Officer & Chief Executive Officer of Polestar

    Mr. Thomas Ingenlath has been Chief Executive Officer of Polestar at Volvo Car Corporation since June 2017 and serves as... read more

  • Robin Page Senior Vice President of Design

    Mr. Robin Page has been a Senior Vice President of Design at Volvo Car Corporation since June 2017. Before joining Volvo... read more

  • Anthony Nicolosi President of Financial Services for The Americas

    Mr. Anthony Nicolosi, also known as Tony, has been President of Financial Services for The Americas at Volvo Car... read more

  • Xiaolin Yuan Senior Vice President of Asia Pacific Region

    Mr. Xiaolin Yuan has been Senior Vice President of Asia Pacific Region at Volvo Car Corporation since March 1, 2017 and... read more

Volvo Car Corporation Salaries

How much does Volvo Car Corporation pay?

How much do people at Volvo Car Corporation get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Volvo Car Corporation is $128,572, or $61 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $128,272, or $61 per hour.

At Volvo Car Corporation, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $232,796 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $45,388 annually. Average Volvo Car Corporation salaries by department include: Admin at $61,271, Product at $163,528, Marketing at $109,934, and Business Development at $156,828. Half of Volvo Car Corporation salaries are above $128,272.

26 employees at Volvo Car Corporation rank their Compensation in the Bottom 45% of similar sized companies (based on 84 ratings) while 26 employees at Volvo Car Corporation rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies (based on 27 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$72k
$72k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$99k
$99k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$122k
$122k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$188k
$188k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$246k
$246k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$277k
$277k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$308k
$308k100th Percentile
$128,572*
Average Compensation
$128,272*
Median Compensation

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

Volvo Car Corporation Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Volvo Car Corporation

Diverse employees at Volvo Car Corporation score the company 60/100 across various culture categories, placing Volvo Car Corporation in the Bottom 30% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Volvo Car Corporation across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 25/100
Department - Customer Support
Men 81/100
Department - Engineering
Diverse Employees 25/100
Department - Customer Support

Ranked Culture the Lowest

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

Volvo Car Corporation Perks & Benefits

Office Perks

  • Work From Home Policy

Volvo Car Corporation PTO

Volvo Car Corporation's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Volvo Car Corporation's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution100%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
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/mo100%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Volvo Car Corporation Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Volvo Car Corporation applied for 41 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 88% were approved, 5% certified-withdrawn, 5% withdrawn, and 2% denied.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Volvo Car Corporation unveil that 2 approved work permit applications were withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and 2 were withdrawn by Volvo Car Corporation after the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

41
Total Applied
  • 88% Granted (36 out of 41)
  • 2% Denied (1 out of 41)
  • 5% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (2 out of 41)
  • 5% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (2 out of 41)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let Volvo Car Corporation Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Volvo Car Corporation on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Engineering
100%

Candidates By Location

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Volvo Car Corporation

Who is the CEO of Volvo Car Corporation?

Volvo Car Corporation CEO is Håkan Samuelsson, their score by employees is 79

What is Volvo Car Corporation eNPS?

The eNPS for Volvo Car Corporation is 29

What is the salary for Director of Marketing in Volvo Car Corporation?

Director of Marketing average salary in the US is 196k

What are the salaries in the Design in Volvo Car Corporation?

The average salaries for Design in Volvo Car Corporation is 123k

Who are Volvo Car Corporation competitors?

Volvo Car Corporation main competitors are Audi, Lexus, Toyota, Ford Motor Company

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