A big group with a start-up mindset - Research Manager Philips Employee Review

4.0
23 Mar 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great projects, high quality solutions in healthcare Nice working atmosphere

Cons

Matrix organisation that can be a bit hard to navigate Lack of interactions sometimes between the field and the upper management

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Philips Response
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Hi there, thanks for taking the time to write us a review here. We're happy to hear you've had an overall positive experience working with Philips, though it's unfortunate there were a few drawbacks to this position too. Please feel free to bring this concerns to your HR representative or manager in order to discuss some points of improvement. We're also active on this platform, so your feedback will be taken into consideration for improving our ways of working. Thanks for supporting our mission to improve people’s lives. We wish you all the best.

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5.0
1 Jun 2026
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Pros

great experience and community supportive management ability to WFH

Cons

there are no cons, this is a great role

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Philips Response
4d
Thank you for sharing your review with us! We are very happy to know that you had a great experience and valued our community, the supportive management, and the ability to work from home. Wishing you great success in your professional journey!
2.0
1 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Philips still has good people, meaningful healthcare technology, and a strong brand name. Many employees care deeply about the customers, the products, and doing quality work.

Cons

The company culture has gone downhill. Management has become increasingly reliant on spreadsheet-driven decision making that often has little connection to real field conditions, employee workload, or customer impact. Priorities and goals change constantly, creating a desperate, reactive environment where employees are not given enough time to adjust before leadership shifts direction again. Morale suffers because teams are expected to execute against moving targets while leadership treats unrealistic planning as an execution problem.

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Philips Response
4d
Thank you for sharing your review! It is excellent to know that you value our teams, the focus on the customer, and the impact of our healthcare technologies. Your insights regarding leadership planning and our organizational culture help us continuously improve our teams' workplace experiences. We apologize for any inconvenience caused and encourage you to discuss these points with your HR partner or manager so we can grow together. Once again, thank you for your contributions and wishing you great success in your professional journey.
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