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Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains Ltd

Manufacturing Scheduling Review

at Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains Ltd

Placement (10 Months+)

Project Management, Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing

Brixworth

Review Submitted: July 2023

Overall Rating

4.7 /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
4/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Daily interactions internally and externally, production planning, production errors assessment, production yield evaluation, production status update. Making sure that each operation is within schedule.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes. I've always searched for task ownership and was given back several responsibilities accordingly.
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?
Both, people management was largely developed, organised thinking, goal orientation as well. Learnt about several manufacturing processes and how the parts progress through the manufacturing stages. I've felt that my communication skills have been developing day-by-day as my confidence grows larger. Setting individual and team targets also largely developed.
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?
Less than I expected, but it also allowed me to grow more and to trace my own path, always aiming to achieve the role demand in the most efficient way.
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?
3/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very friendly, supportive, team working.
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?
5/5
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?
Largely enjoyed. Would recommend to other people.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains Ltd
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains Ltd to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains Ltd
Hard work pays off. Great way to start your career
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