Essilor
    (8 reviews)

    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Optical Retail

    Company size

    51-100

    Primary location

    201 Kallang Bahru Essilor Building I
    Essilor is a multinational company with its Corporate Headquarters in Paris, France. Singapore is the regional headquarters for Asia Pacific, Middle-East, Russia and Africa.Essilor is the world leader for corrective lenses. The success of the group, which is present in more than 100 countries, is the result of a strategy that has been driven by innovation for more than 160 years. From design to manufacture, the group develops a wide range of lenses to correct and protect eyesight.Its mission is to enable everyone in the world to see well using lenses tailored to their needs. The group therefore devotes 150 million euros a year on research and development to offer increasingly efficient products.4.2 billion people in the world today need visual correction and 2.4 billion people do not receive it. Enabling the greatest number of people to see properly to improve their quality of life has been our mission for more than 160 years.Ophthalmic lenses provide an irreplaceable service, and meet a basic need in life. Our business includes a very important human dimension, along with high standards in quality and innovation.

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    What’s it like working at Essilor?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Essilor appreciate the friendly environment, community, and opportunities for learning and development. They feel supported by management and HR, and value the company's diversity and commitment to charity. However, some potential challenges include a fast-paced and demanding work environment, limited opportunities for advancement, a hierarchical structure that can lead to confusion, and an inconvenient location for some employees.

    Recent reviews

    5.0
    Logistic clerk
    Jul 2023
    I like to work with my team. And My team are miss me from the concern. I put hard work past 13 years . Any How I miss Essilor because of my family problem.
    The good thingsI miss Essilor team because of my family problem. Any how thanks to all my team
    The challengesI put hard work every day 12 hours. Each and every moment I work in Essilor now I am missing.
    4.0
    Intern
    Mar 2023
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Able to receive plenty of experience.
    The good thingsThe friendly environment and community. The support from the HR and the linear projects.
    The challengesThere could be a better displacement of funds throughout the different divisions.
    1.0
    Manager
    Sep 2020
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Horrible experience, worsen with the merger. Give this a miss if you can.
    The good thingsSome colleagues were fine. Many are not so collaborative however, cos the team spirit is just not there.
    The challengesNo ownership from people, no desire to want to improve, and management cares for themselves only, never care to develop or support their downlines professionally.
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