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Softcat

Order fulfilment Intern Review

at Softcat

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Operations

Marlow

Review Submitted: June 2025

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.
Problem solving queries that come from our auto buying system, working with distributors and sales over the supply chain to speed line our processes. Working with the team to help get customer orders processed
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Had lots of responsibility, but always had people to reach out to for help if I was ever stuck.
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?
learnt many new skills, from the basics such as excel, time management and emails. To communication from working in teams, problem solving skills, how to present yourself in a business, public speaking skills
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?
Lots of support and guidance received, started with a buddy to train me up then after a I had learnt my role they became a point of contact if ever stuck
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?
Incredibly fun company, loads of events, parties and trips.
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?
Massively enjoyed it, went into my placement year very tentative thinking I'd much rather have just stayed at uni. Now I don't want to leave 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 Softcat
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Softcat to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Softcat
Be confident, research the company, show personality in the interview
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