Working at Saint-Gobain in Northborough, MA: 4 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Northborough, MA Area

"Great place to work at. But interns do not have a good chance of full time conversion."

"Worked briefly with Saint-Gobain in Northborough R&D center. Upper management tended to treat employees disrespectfully on average. The emphasis on high-quality research & development was frequently overshadowed by narrow process focus on routine way of doing things at the expense of achieving innovative outstanding results. Immature approach to culture diversity. Fear-based culture. Thrown under the bus frequently by management."

"I worked with good Managers who allowed me to develop to my full potential"

What do you like about working at Saint-Gobain?

"global presence and diversity of the businesses allows for synergies and networking."

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

"Go to a french university and have a 5 year plan defined"

What don't you like about working at Saint-Gobain?

"The French Management style and the dysfunctional Human Resources department"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Invest in quality people and operate in more attractive locations."

"A last resort"

What do you like about working at Saint-Gobain?

"Good facilities"

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

"Get to know, or know as much as possible about, your boss before going to the company."

What don't you like about working at Saint-Gobain?

"My manager believed in management by intimidation. He criticized his staff in public."