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Shell

Commercial Intern - Contracting & Procur6 Review

at Shell

Internship (1 Month+)

Procurement

Aberdeen

Review Submitted: August 2023

Overall Rating

5 /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
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
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.
I am in charge of delivering and measuring a set of KPIs for the automation of the buyer process. There is a lot of research, meetings with stakeholders and working on the Report, Presentation and Template being involved
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given a lot of responsibility for this internship. The KPIs that I develop would facilitate whether a scale up decision would be implemented to the assets or even other assets
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?
I have developed my ability to take a lot of information and condense it into something that is meaningful to the business. I have also learned to communicate with people from different backgrounds and countries.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
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?
I was given a ton of support. My Supervisor, Mentor, the internal team, asset stakeholders and Buddy have provided me with plenty of time and answers when I have some burning questions and guided me on the right path
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?
It is very positive. Everyone is very kind to one another and we are a big family that is focused on Powering Progress
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?
I enjoyed it thoroughly and just so much that I cannot describe it
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Shell
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Shell to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Shell
Follow the CAR principle when answering the online interview questions and for the case study, make sure to think of the future implications of some actions and how they would affect other parties
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