L'Oréal
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L'Oréal Careers and Employment

About the company

  • CEO
    Nicolas Hieronimus
    84%
    approve of Nicolas Hieronimus's performance
  • Founded
    1909
  • Company size
    more than 10,000
  • Revenue
    R10bn to R50bn
  • Industry
    Consumer Product Manufacturing
  • Headquarters
    Clichy
  • Link
    L'Oréal website

L’Oréal is world leader in beauty products.

Created in 1909 by Eugène Schueller, a visionary chemist with a tremendous entrepreneurial instinct. For the past century, L’Oréal has pursued a tireless quest: respond to desire for well-being of millions of men and women and give every person the right to beauty by making it accessible.

L’Oréal key numbers (2012):

- €22.5 billion consolidated sales

- 611 patents registered

- across 130 countries

- 72,600 employees

- 27 Intenational Brands...

L’Oréal is world leader in beauty products.

Created in 1909 by Eugène Schueller, a visionary chemist with a tremendous entrepreneurial instinct. For the past century, L’Oréal has pursued a tireless quest: respond to desire for well-being of millions of men and women and give every person the right to beauty by making it accessible.

L’Oréal key numbers (2012):

- €22.5 billion consolidated sales

- 611 patents registered

- across 130 countries

- 72,600 employees

- 27 Intenational Brands

Awards and Recognitions:

- “World’s Most Ethical Companies” by Ethisphere Institute

- One of the 50 “Most Admired Companies” by Fortune Magazine for 2010

- One of the 50 most attractive employers by Universum for 2010

5 Operational Divisions within L’Oréal:

- Consumer Products: High technology products at competitive price distributed through mass-market retailing channels.

- Professional Products: Portfolio of brands that meet the requirements of hair salons .

- Luxury Products: Prestigious brands which offer customers products and premium service in department store, specialty stores and travel retail outlets.

- Active Cosmetics: Dermo-cosmetics products sold in pharmacies and specialist retailers and supported by advice from pharmacists and dermatologists.

- The Body Shop: Naturally inspired and fairly traded products sold in Body Shop stores throughout the world.

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Reviews

Digital Brand Manager in South Africa
on 14 August 2023
Great place for learning. Competitive salary
L’Oreal makes a point of upskilling its employees. It’s a great place for learning and they ensure they meet your salary requirements.While work is challenging, you’re often rewarded and acknowledged
SME in Johannesburg, Gauteng
on 7 July 2023
Toxic Culture
Unhealthy place to work with no work life balance. Toxic culture and no air conditioning and maintenance of facilities. Top management have alot of work to do improve culture at the place. Complete contradiction of what is sold to employed.
Store Manager in Fourways, Gauteng
on 11 January 2023
Productive and fun place
Great vibe for the entire day. Great team from Head office to stores. Treated with respect and is very considerate towards the team. Received great allocations, and exciting make up. Loved playing around with the make up
Mall manager in Sandton, Gauteng
on 6 July 2020
Here we go, 5 star?
The best company I’ve worked for so far. I’ve learned a lot. From management to staff everyone was a wonderful and very friendly and professional. I highly recommend the company to anyone looking for a healthy working environment
debtors controller in sandton
on 10 June 2020
management
management is so poor, they dont what they doing especially in finance, their finance staff is useless and underskilled and very lazy, management . i need to facilitate work the permanent staff just working for a salary not to better their skills

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  • Controller2,0 out of 5 stars.
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  • Clerk3,0 out of 5 stars.
  • Regional Sales Manager4,0 out of 5 stars.
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  • Marketer4,0 out of 5 stars.

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