Kennametal Reviews
Updated 6 Aug 2020
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Approve of CEO
Ronald De Feo
79 Ratings
Pros
"great people, good upword opportunities" (in 18 reviews)
"Good Campos, good working environment, nice canteen food" (in 14 reviews)
Cons
"I wish the upper management would notice us little guys" (in 9 reviews)
"Initially the work life balance is a bit disturbed" (in 7 reviews)
"Clique driven face fit place to work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Kennametal full-time for more than a year
Pros
Very organised, good systems and plenty of help and training. Nice office and location. Car parking. Makes big shouts about being ethical
Cons
If your face doesnt fit you are in trouble, any issues then management will believe and support the long serving member of team even if evidence is contrary. Very favourite driven, same people get best perks. Salesman get bonuses off the back of office staff hard work. Company is based in switzerland to avoid paying uk tax which didnt sit well with its si called ethical policies
Continue reading"Buyer"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Kennametal part-time for more than 10 years
Pros
Look after New starters,No loyalty for long time employees
Cons
No loyalty for being long time employee over 38 years of working at kennametal
Continue reading"Good company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Kennametal full-time
Pros
Good pay, fixed hours travel
Cons
Employee engagement poor , no structure for career development
"Cutting tool industry"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookI have been working at Kennametal full-time
Pros
Good work environment, Friendly atmosphere
Cons
Stringent work timings, target oriented
Continue reading"good job"
I worked at Kennametal full-time for more than 8 years
Pros
good people to work with
Cons
cutback of job i had
"Operations"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at Kennametal full-time for more than a year
Pros
Good work environment. Flexible schedule
Cons
No urgency and need to focus on customer
"Solid company, consistent policies"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Kennametal full-time for more than a year
Pros
People, fairness, solid industry outlook
Cons
Scattered geographically, manufacturing based heritage is antiquated
- Helpful (1)
"Just work-don't expect anything in return except some taunts from your manager for not working more."
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Kennametal full-time for more than a year
Pros
You can have good learning and can move into areas of knowledge other than your expertise.
Cons
Many people are not willing to share any documents or knowledge with new joinees. Many dirty politics by management Managers want something more from you - always! Not much work life balance. No shift allowance for working in night shift and have to pay additional amount for cab.
"Culture"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookI worked at Kennametal full-time for more than 8 years
Pros
A lot of planning environment. Counting on experts to plan the strategy
Cons
No execution. Plans could not move forward.
Continue reading"Mixed Picture"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookI have been working at Kennametal full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Opportunity for development and advancement; generally competitive pay; committed to safety and ethics
Cons
Wildly cyclical business creates significant uncertainty; constant austerity mentality; tendency for decision paralysis; constant organizational upheaval and 'modernization'; rotating C-suite
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