Consultancy Mindset, Poor Leadership, No Strategic Planning, and Toxic Work Culture - Senior Specialist indirect procurement COE Carrier Employee Review

1.0
Apr 26, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Brand name might look acceptable on a resume Few supportive peers at junior levels Basic exposure to corporate structure for early-career professionals

Cons

Consultancy-style work environment focused only on documentation and reporting, not real product development Heavy micromanagement with little trust placed in employees No proper strategic planning — constant reactive decisions with no clear vision No real alignment between teams and key stakeholders, causing repeated project failures Excessive focus on project management rituals (status updates, meetings) rather than real technical or operational execution Leadership avoids accountability and regularly shifts blame onto teams Referral-based employees receive undeserved favoritism, bypassing merit and performance metrics Poor hiring practices — domain knowledge is often overlooked while recruiting Communication is vague and inconsistent across all levels Lack of learning opportunities, innovation, or professional growth support Demotivating work environment leading to frequent attrition

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5.0
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Cons

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Carrier Response
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We’re delighted to hear you had a positive experience with us and thank you for sharing your review. We’re deeply committed to the wellbeing and development of our Associates and know how important it is to feel supported at work and throughout your career. Please feel free to get in touch with your People and Organization team if you’d like to share any more feedback or recommendations.
4.0
Jun 23, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Employee masters program is great

Cons

Lots of spinoffs and mergers/acquisitions

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