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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 7 KV Pharmaceutical Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.4
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
4.0
Rewards You Receive
4.0
Support You Get
3.6
Way You Work
4.5
Work Setting
4.1
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Production Supervisor

What do you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"I work for KV Pharmaceutical for 30 years and enjoyed working and mentoring the operators and research associates."

What don't you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"Nothing"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Please take care in doing things right and within the FDA guidelines."

Project Coordinator

"I wouldn't recommend KV as a place to work for anyone at this point."

What do you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"Great pay and benefits."

What don't you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"Antiquated management methods and practices, very little opportunity for training and growth."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The training program for orienting new employees to their jobs really needs to be beefed up."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.9
KV Pharmaceutical (18)

4.5 Highest Rated in this Industry is Vertex Pharmaceuticals (8)
3.0 Lowest Rated in this Industry is DPT Laboratories (10)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (5,383)
Senior Specialty Representative

"Despite recent company downfalls, it was a great company."

What do you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"Products, first in class."

What don't you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"Nothing, other than recent downsizing"

Production Supervisor

"A great Company with poor Management"

What do you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"Working with my Co-Workers they were a great group of guys and gals."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Under the Management they have now look elsewhere for employment."

What don't you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"Overall there was nothing I did not like about working at KV."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I have nothing to suggest to management , the in results speaks for itself."

Staffing Specialist

"KV is going under."

What do you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"The pay was great and they rewarded employees for their hard work and accomplishments."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't interview there. The company has a horrible reputation not only with the FDA but now in the industry. There was major uprising and they have laid more than half of their work force off in the last six months."

What don't you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"A little over the top when it came to calls at all hours of the night. Very high paced in our department. We were not understaffed, the work load was just not administered appropriately and the leadership in our department did not promote a team environment. Our VP was not professional in her communication with her employees and her peers."

Research Technician

"I believe if follow these or similar steps we'll stand up again."

What do you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"cooperative and intelligent team , nice place to work."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Experienced does it all."

What don't you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"winter time very difficult to run project over night."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"need more scientist to get more project in pipeline."

Buyer

"Much responsibility with no empowerment."

What do you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"The team environment of the Materials Management group. Terrific compensation and benefits."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't believe anything they tell you in the interview."

What don't you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"More work than I could ever get done. Personal objectives for individuals that often conflicted."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Delegate and trust. Promote from within."

Regulatory Affairs Associate

"Growth Potential with more Regulatory Compliance"

What do you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"The ability to work directly with the FDA and various Regulatory Agencies around the world to register KV Pharmaceuticals drug products."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Understand the difference between small and large companies."

What don't you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"The lack of attention to details needed for submissions by the Analytical Testing Group."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Increase regulatory compliacnce"

Chemist

What do you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"Loved the people, room for growth."

What don't you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"Silos, no communication"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to people that perform the actual tasks"

Materials Handler

What do you like about working at KV Pharmaceutical?

"It was a very large pharmaceutical company. Too bad they got in trouble with the FDA."

Director of Information Systems

"Worst company I have ever worked for."

Validation Engineer
Person You Work For 3.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Company Culture 1.1 / 5
Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Research Associate
People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5 Support You Get 5 / 5
Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5 Company Culture 5 / 5
Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Systems Administrator
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.9 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
Senior Research Scientist
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 4.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.1 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5

KV Pharmaceutical Reviews FAQs

Is KV Pharmaceutical a good company to work for?

KV Pharmaceutical has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 7 KV Pharmaceutical Review Ratings left anonymously by KV Pharmaceutical employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at KV Pharmaceutical.

Does KV Pharmaceutical pay their employees well?

KV Pharmaceutical employees earn $62,000 annually on average, or $30 per hour, which is 6% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 0 KV Pharmaceutical employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find KV Pharmaceutical Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at KV Pharmaceutical?

100% of employees would recommend working at KV Pharmaceutical with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated KV Pharmaceutical 3.4 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.0 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 3.6 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at KV Pharmaceutical?

According to our data, the highest paying job at KV Pharmaceutical is a VP of Regulatory Affairs at $350,000 annually. Browse KV Pharmaceutical Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at KV Pharmaceutical?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at KV Pharmaceutical is a Office Assistant at $12,000 annually. Browse KV Pharmaceutical Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at KV Pharmaceutical?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at KV Pharmaceutical to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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