Working at Par Pharmaceutical in Irvine, CA: 3 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Irvine, CA Area

"Excellent Pharma company, that produces high quality medication. Nice work environment and great shop floor employees. This organization has good career opportunities and great benefits and 401 K"

"I worked in PAR Pharmaceutical for 3 years and I enjoyed every day at work. The company is very employee oriented and is constantly looking for new ways to make people feel good and to provide them with the right tools to get the job done."

"A learning and skill honing experience."

What do you like about working at Par Pharmaceutical?

"I enjoy the family feeling of the company and the people that I work with on a daily basis. I am never bored with my duties and enjoy the challenges of being a QA Technician."

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

"Expect to work overtime on a regular basis and to take on more responsibilities than what is listed in the job you are applying for, with minimal or no compensation/recognition."

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

"I do not like the inconsistency of managerial decisions/instructions. Because of the recent merger between PAR and Anchen, processes, rules, and regulations change almost daily and this has made doing routine tasks extremely difficult. There is also no training department and management is never available to train their employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"take the time to ensure all employees are properly trained for their essential job functions and duties."