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Samsung Electronics

Supply Chain Placement Review

at Samsung Electronics

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Operations

Chertsey

Review Submitted: June 2024

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 do varied of tasks which involves getting products ready for delivery and making sure truck is released in a timely manner. We also manage Focs and create reports to help us achieve our target such as aging report. We have many meetings with our team and sales team to make sure we have less aging on the products. I also handle s.com b2b website and contracts for our samsung one deals which gives an exposure to the job.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given some main tasks which I would do day to day but also got an exposure about different kind of work such as maintaining websites and populating contracts. It helped me to manage tasks especially when they were due at the same time.
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 definitely learnt to communicate with efficiency, been able to network and build contacts in the field I am interested in. Also, have managed to organise several tasks which were due at the same time effectively. I have even developed my previous skills which as Microsoft excel and powerpoint.
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?
The team was very welcoming and also answered questions that I had. I even had a buddy in the start of my placement who supported me on each stage
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 was very relaxing but busy around first two weeks of the month when there are more things to be done
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?
Absolutely loved it and would want to come back to samsung. The amount of skills I have learnt here showcases the efficiency of the company
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 Samsung Electronics
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Samsung Electronics to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Samsung Electronics
It is a fast paced company. Settling down at first could be stressful but it gets better every time
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