Alcon reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(2,522 total reviews)
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David J Endicott

77% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Alcon has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,522 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Alcon employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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5.0
Jun 3, 2020

Alcon

Recommend
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Pros

Great culture and strong leadership.

Cons

Many complex processes that need to be streamlined.

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5.0
Jan 15, 2018
Recommend
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Pros

I experienced excellent supervisory management. A very friendly and diverse work force.

Cons

Parent company Novartis was far from transparent about its plans for the plant, with significant consequences. Daunting bureaucratic process to make positive changes to product and systems.

5.0
May 17, 2017

Great Company

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Great management and coworkers. Good salary and benefits.

Cons

lots of over time required.

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