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Tesco plc

Buyer Review

at Tesco plc

Internship (1 Month+)

Retail Manager

Welwyn Garden City

Review Submitted: August 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.
Day to day involved networking, analysis of wine market, meetings with suppliers and tasting wines for new range change
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
A lot of responsibility, but I was supported throughout.
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?
Developed numerical skills, through trade analysis, and refined research skills through market analysis. Networking refined my interpersonal skills, as did emailing and speaking to suppliers.
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 received a lot of excellent support throughout, from my line manager as well as other colleagues in the team.
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?
Culture was great and really relaxed. There felt like there was really no hierarchy and I felt treated as an equal.
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 really enjoyed it- I learnt and refined many skills, both personally and professionally.
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 Tesco plc
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Tesco plc to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Tesco plc
Definitely apply- the culture is lovely and the company really cares about its employees. Everyone is very supportive and is happy to chat about anything and provide help when needed.
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