Programme manager Review

Item: Programme manager at Boeing UK
Rating: 4.1
Author: Anonymous

at Boeing UK

Placement (10 Months+)

Project Management

Bristol

Review Submitted: April 2024

Overall Rating

4.1 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role

4.3/5 - Skills Development

4.5/5 - Support and Guidance

3.8/5 - Company Culture

4.5/5 - Overall Experience

4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

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

Support main PM function strategy for the year ahead.
Implemented dashboard to streamline performance metric.
Conducted root cause analyse workshop to create improvement plan to reach functional targets
Co-ordinated pm training plan for the year.
Monitor RIO tools/metric
Managed my own in project to help achieve goals step in strategy for the year.
Took time too part take in developmental opportunities (mentoring, workshop, site visit)

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

LOADS!! My manager believed in me and gave me my own projects to manage and opportunities to work with other.
I was able to present to more senior individual on my own without being micromanaged.
I was trusted to get work done on my own without needed to be monitor which gave me a great sense of responsibility.
I was main point of contact for individuals needing help in specific areas.

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

4/5

Skills Development

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

- developed my project managment skill as got to work with others on internal project to streamline existing process. Also got to manage my own projects
- increased my confidence as got the opportunities to present to senior leader and wider team on a variety of projects/topics
- Developed my excel skill by getting evolved with project that heavy use this software
- developed my understand about pucurement/supply chain

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?

4/5

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

4/5

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?

- Mandatory was provided and kept update through out the year
- developmental opportunities was provided in the form of training to get a better understand of role/process
- Manager and wider team happy to help if you need something. If they can't help they will reach out or pin point you to someone who can
- if you struggling you can reach out to grad buddies, early careers or manager for extra support

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?

4/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

Team culture was amazing. Very supportive and layback!
Wider culture quite corporate can be very intimidating for someone in there early career journeys. But mostly everyone friendly

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

3/5

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?

3/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

Learnt a lot of skills which will help me in the future. Soft skills and technical skills.
Learnt what kinda of work I like and do not like. Gain advice how to navigated moving forward.
Overall placement was enjoyable because I had a manager who I could trust and supported me when I was overthinking.

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 Boeing UK

4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Boeing UK to a friend?

Yes

What advice would you give to others applying to Boeing UK

Your points and opinions are valuable! Boeing is growing and changing so you have lots of opportunities to grow and develop.
The interview process is less intimidating than others that I have participate in. So as long as your being your self and enjoying process you will do great!

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