Logistics Procurement Analyst Review

Item: Logistics Procurement Analyst at GSK
Rating: 4.4
Author: Anonymous

at GSK

Placement (10 Months+)

Logistics and Operations

Brentford

Review Submitted: June 2021

Overall Rating

4.4 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role

4.8/5 - Skills Development

5/5 - Support and Guidance

4.8/5 - Company Culture

4/5 - Overall Experience

1/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

Negotiating Air and Ocean rates/prices with logistics supplier firms. Supporting tenders to help choose the optimal logistics supplier for a certain region.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Worked on different projects enhancing my field of work. had the opportunity to oversee 2 projects. Was given a lot of autonomy throughout my placement

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

Attention to details, Microsoft excel skills, negotiation, leadership, communication

How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

4/5

How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?

5/5

How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

5/5

Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

Was receiving all the support i needed from my manager and the team.

How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

5/5

How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?

5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

Great atmosphere, everyone was very helpful and open to networking

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

5/5

How would you rate the social opportunities?

5/5

How would you rate the diversity initiatives?

4/5

How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?

5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

Really enjoyed working for the company, it helped me develop my interpersonal and job speciifc skills a lot. GSK has great culture, and the logistics Procurement team are super kind, helpful and great to chat people.