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Response Planner Review

at Unilever

Placement (10 Months+)

Consumer Products/FMCG

London

Review Submitted: June 2024

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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
4.8/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
4/5 - 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.
I analyse stock levels and identify any areas that are at risk of going out of stock. I then liase with the factory to align on any improvements in productions going foward. I am the main contact to the customer experience team regarding any supply related queries.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I've been given a large amount of responsibility during my placement and this only increased as I began to develop further.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have improved my Excel skills as I use Excel on a daily basis. I have also improved my confidence and communication skills through presenting in meetings. One more skill to mention that I also developed during my placement is teamword and leadership skills. This was through being a part of a number of large projects.
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?
I have given plenty of support from my line manager and colleagues not just from my team but outsidde my team also.
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?
The company culture and general atmosphere was really inclusive. The managers have definetely created a space where there is no such thing as a silly question. There's also plenty of extra curricular things to get involved in too.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I have thoroughly enjoyed my placement.
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 Unilever
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Unilever
The main thing I would say is be yourself because that is what Unilever is looking for.
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