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    3.7
    76%
    Recommend to a Friend
    85%
    Approve of CEO
    ALSTOM CEO Henri Poupart-Lafarge
    Henri Poupart-Lafarge
    117 Ratings
    Pros
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    • "Plano de carreira duvidoso, QI latente em v" (in 36 reviews)

    • "cios (plano de saude e odontologico) rebaixados - Rela" (in 31 reviews)

    More Pros and Cons

    1. "Perfect company to work for"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Interface Manager in Sydney, NS
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at ALSTOM full-time for less than a year

      Pros

      Professional environment and friendly atmosphere

      Cons

      Bureaucrat procedures Not enough opportunities to continue working for the organization

      ALSTOM2019-08-08

    2. "Good"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Installation Manager 
      Recommends
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at ALSTOM full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Good and very nice team to work with

      Cons

      HR system has to be improved

      ALSTOM2019-09-27
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    3. "Great product but"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Manager 
      Doesn't Recommend
      Positive Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I have been working at ALSTOM full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Good benefits. Trains are interesting.

      Cons

      Salary is really low. Must work 50hrs + to stay afloat People treated like numbers - HRs forgot about the HUMAN side Old fashionned company, never organizes anything for employees, you owe them everything and they owe you nothing

      Advice to Management

      Stop treating people like numbers Get a clear strategy Improve communication Value eployees

      ALSTOM2019-09-28

    4. "Growth Potential"

      StarStarStarStarStar
      Current Employee - Manager 

      I have been working at ALSTOM full-time for more than 5 years

      Pros

      very flexible work environment, you can make the job what you want it to be

      Cons

      poor leadership, not alot of direction or consistancy

      Advice to Management

      be more present

      ALSTOM2019-06-04

    5. "Associate"

      StarStarStarStarStar
       

      I worked at ALSTOM

      Pros

      - Pay pay pay pay pay

      Cons

      - nothing really - the best

      ALSTOM2018-11-11

    6. "Great experience"

      StarStarStarStarStar
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommends

      I worked at ALSTOM full-time

      Pros

      Real passion for the products, global company

      Cons

      heavy decision making process, heavy administration

      Advice to Management

      provide more internal communication

      ALSTOM2017-10-17

    7. "Travel travel!"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee 

      I have been working at ALSTOM full-time

      Pros

      Good colleagues to work with

      Cons

      Travel and work life balance

      ALSTOM2017-08-07

    8. "transport"

      StarStarStarStarStar
      Inspection 

      I worked at ALSTOM for more than 3 years

      Pros

      High tech company, multicultural, good company to work for

      Cons

      Human resources inexperienced, communication is terrible between different levels.

      ALSTOM2017-05-22

    9. "Review"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at ALSTOM

      Pros

      They are a great company to work for. They hve good work environment with great holiday perks and benefits.

      Cons

      There are not many cons apart from certain locations are not as good to work at due to limited facilities.

      Advice to Management

      Good company to work for. Should do more group events for more group interactions. More social events during Christmas periods.

      ALSTOM2017-04-26

    10. "Mechanical Engineer"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      • Senior Management
       

      I worked at ALSTOM

      Pros

      One of the pioneers in manufacturing of high voltage equipment for power stations Colleagues were nice and cooperative

      Cons

      Unstable management as company got caught up with three acquisitions. Not compensated for good work and long term employees left quite frequently

      ALSTOM2017-05-05
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