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Supply Chain and Logistics Intern Review

at Airbus

Placement (10 Months+)

Purchasing and Supply

Broughton

Review Submitted: June 2025

Overall Rating

4.8 /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
4.8/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - Company Culture
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.
As a Supply Officer,
1. I report on my workflow package during daily Start of Shift.
2. I raise Purchase Orders for scraps (new orders) and ensure timely delivery of parts, reject and rework orders.
3. Interact with supplier for updates and related issues, and internal customers.
4. Work on project teams for stock coverage and any tasks given to me by my superiors including stock count.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, very much responsibilities to keep the 35 hour per week going - I was handling my workflow package - Secondary Flow.
Was working on University research project in the Department as well.
When I was having less tasks to perform, I asked my superiors if I could help with any activity.
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?
New skills
1. Negotiation skills with suppliers.
2. Resilience and adaptability
Developed tasks
1. Effective communication and reporting skills
2. Team work
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?
4/5
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 am thrilled by the Support given me during my placement by the department especially my Team - Spirit Team.
Everyone was eager and supported where necessary.
My Manager and other Team members were instrumental in my University project being carried out in the Department.
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?
The values and culture of the company including respect and team work were actually at work and that made me feel at peace.
General atmosphere of the company was serene and welcoming, innovative and supportive.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
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?
A bridge between theory (what I studies in School) with practical experience was unforgettable.
Terms learned such as Safety Stock, Lead times and Delivery Dates were practicalised as I worked on my responsibilities daily.
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 Airbus
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Airbus to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Airbus
Airbus is a Learning Organisation, and values respect, creativity, teamwork and put customer first. It is a supportive organisation, and they will make of their time here.
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