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Saint-Gobain

Q: When was Saint-Gobain founded?

Saint-Gobain was founded in 1665. The company has been operating for 360 years primarily in the Engineering & Construction sector.

Q: Where is the Saint-Gobain headquarters located?

Saint-Gobain is headquartered in Paris. It operates in 3 cities such as Chennai, Mumbai, Bangalore / Bengaluru. To explore all the office locations, visit Saint-Gobain locations.

Q: How many employees does Saint-Gobain have in India?

Saint-Gobain currently has more than 9,500+ employees in India. Production, Manufacturing & Engineering department appears to have the highest employee count in Saint-Gobain based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.

Q: Does Saint-Gobain have good work-life balance?

Saint-Gobain has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.8 out of 5 based on 1,700+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 74% employees rated Saint-Gobain 4 or above, while 26% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read Saint-Gobain work-life balance reviews for more details.

Q: Is Saint-Gobain good for career growth?

Career growth at Saint-Gobain is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.2. 26% employees rated Saint-Gobain 3 or below, while 74% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions / appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading Saint-Gobain promotions / appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.

Q: What are the pros and cons of working in Saint-Gobain?

Working at Saint-Gobain comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for job security, company culture and skill development. However, it is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, salary & benefits and work satisfaction, based on 1,700+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.

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"Leader in Light and Sustainable Construction"

Pan-India

Presence

5,001+

Company size

Mumbai

Headquarters

77+

Manufacturing sites

Worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures, and distributes materials and services for the construction and industrial markets.

Its integrated solutions for the renovation of public and private buildings, light construction, and the decarbonization of construction and industry are developed through a continuous innovation process and provide sustainability and performance.

Saint-Gobain, the world leader in the habitat and construction markets, designs, manufactures, and distributes building and high-performance materials, providing innovative solutions to the challenges of growth, energy efficiency and environmental protection.

With 2013 sales of €42 billion, Saint-Gobain operates in 64 countries and has nearly 190,000 employees. For more information about Saint-Gobain, please visit the Saint-Gobain corporate website www.saint-gobain.com or our career website www.saint-gobain-experience.com

Saint-Gobain Reviews

Rating 4.0

Overall rating based on 1.8k reviews on

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Assistant Area Sales Manager in Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Other

5.0

• updated on 01 Aug 2024

Likes:

The Dream Job, will try again to serve the Saint Gobain India Pvt Ltd .

Dislikes:

Nothing

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Senior Territory Sales Incharge in Bhubaneswar,Odisha,Ranchi,Jharkhand

Sales & Business Development

5.0

• updated on 30 Jul 2024

Likes:

Good to work, good culture

Dislikes:

Nothing to say about dislike

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Diploma Engineer Trainee in Wada palghar

Production, Manufacturing & Engineering

5.0

• updated on 26 Jul 2024

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The company Culture and staff is to good, total staff is very friendly to us and they also clear our douts and, we have seen new types Machines and we are learning to much knowledgeable things from this company.

Dislikes:

Nothing

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Saint-Gobain Job Openings

Sales Officer / Territory Manager

Bangalore / Bengaluru

2 - 7 Yrs

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Engineer - Process

Halol

3 - 8 Yrs

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Supply Chain Manager

Nagpur

8 - 12 Yrs

Not Disclosed

Environmental Health and Safety Manager/ Executive

Navi Mumbai +1

8 - 13 Yrs

Not Disclosed

Environmental Health and Safety Manager/ Executive

Bangalore / Bengaluru

8 - 13 Yrs

Not Disclosed

Assistant Area Manager Retail Sales

Coimbatore

3 - 7 Yrs

Not Disclosed

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Saint-Gobain Salaries

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Team Member

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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr

Software Engineer

(182 salaries)

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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr

Senior Software Engineer

(175 salaries)

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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

Key Account Manager

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₹6 L/yr - ₹18.7 L/yr

Production Engineer

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₹1.1 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr

Technical Lead

(118 salaries)

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₹7 L/yr - ₹22.6 L/yr

Software Developer

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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr

System Engineer

(116 salaries)

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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

Junior Engineer

(93 salaries)

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₹1.9 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr

Technical Associate

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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr

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Our Purpose

The result of an international collaboration involving nearly 15,000 of our colleagues! This is a landmark moment in our Group’s history, defining a purpose that guides our future. Together, with and for our customers, we design, manufacture, and distribute materials and solutions that positively impact lives, enhancing well-being, quality of life, and performance, all while caring for the planet.

We are Top Employer 2025!

The Saint-Gobain Group has been certified as 'Top Employers: India, Asia Pacific, and Global 2025' by the Top Employers Institute, Netherlands. Independent research by the Top Employers Institute, shows that the Group in India provides excellent employee conditions, nurtures & develops talent at all levels, and strives to continuously optimize its employment practices.

Committed to promote diversity of all kinds

At Saint-Gobain, we are dedicated to fostering diversity in all its forms, including gender, nationality, ethnicity, background, and physical ability. We take pride in fostering an inclusive work environment and value the uniqueness and contribution of our people from diverse backgrounds. There is no room for bias here!

Move places, move mountains - It's upto you!

Mobility Matters at Saint-Gobain. As an organization, we encourage our people to seek new opportunities and challenges through internal movements. The opportunities may be across functions, businesses, brands, or geographies. And we have our ways to do it – through Annual Performance Reviews, Individual Job Chats, Career Succession Plans, or the Internal Career Opportunities System (ICOS). There are loads of career opportunities for you – if you have the calling to take up different challenges every once in a while.

Wellbeing at Work

When you spend most of your waking hours with us and invest so much effort, it is equally our responsibility to ensure you receive the very best. What does that mean? While you bring the passion to perform and the potential to tackle challenges head-on, we ensure you are equipped with the finest opportunities and an outstanding work culture. At Saint-Gobain, you are part of one big family—one that will support you, coach you, train you, and offer genuine feedback on your strengths and areas for improvement. From our onboarding programmes and policies to our learning initiatives and engagement activities, we strive to make a meaningful difference and create an engaging workplace just for you. In short, we ensure that boredom never finds its way in and that no two days are ever the same.

Never Stop Learning!

At Saint-Gobain, we believe in putting our people in control of their development. We expect you to invest in developing your skills & know-how and we invest in you. The Group’s learning initiatives and exposures are designed to enhance your employability and success. Be it on-the-job training, formalized classroom-based sessions, self-based e-learning, or interaction with specialists, the Group’s learning initiatives and exposures are designed to enhance your skills & competencies and your performance. So if you’re looking for a company that amplifies your strengths and enables you to acquire cutting-edge skill sets, then your search ends here.

Campus to Corporate

The Group believes that the main source of tomorrow’s leaders is campuses. Our idea of infusing fresh blood in the system is by connecting with campuses. We focus on bringing in talent from campuses and provide learning opportunities through assignments, roles, trainings, e-learning, and cross functional projects. That way, we make sure; we grow our people from within. Several senior leaders who hold responsible organizational roles today have joined us directly from campuses and have grown with the organization. It’s one of the many ways that we build our leadership pipeline.

Values that unite us

At Saint-Gobain, we form a united community of entrepreneurs bound together by our values that guide us in everything we do. 'The Principles of Conduct and Action' and the 'Code of Conduct for Employees in India' embody the Group's strong commitment and belief in demonstrating business growth and innovation through ethical conduct and sustainable development. They enable us to clearly set out our actions in challenging professional situations and to develop solutions that respect & comply with our values and workplace health & safety. This implies a work environment that is characterized by openness & transparency, respect for each other & autonomy, and encourages & nurtures: professional development, entrepreneurial talent, taking initiatives, and innovation.

My Passion, My Purpose!

At Saint-Gobain, we strive to make the world a better home. Watch our Purpose champions talk about how their values and passion are aligned with that of the Group's Purpose.