Lean Coach Review
at AstraZeneca
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Science
Macclesfield
Review Submitted: May 2022
Overall Rating
3.4 /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!
3.5/5
-
Overview of Role
3/5
-
Skills Development
2.8/5
-
Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
I support the business on the lean transformation, coaching leaders and delivering lean improvements
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I've really enjoyed learning a skill and applying it back in the business
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Yes, I've learned how to use Minitab to analyse data to make better decisions
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Training sessions were often booked very late. the sessions themselves were well structured
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
Support was quite limited
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Coaching support was very good from Capella
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
This has definitely given me new skills that I can apply back in my role
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
Not really but then again I probably wouldn't attend anyway
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend AstraZeneca to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They have a strong purpose to serve patients with medicines which I strongly believe in. AZ is a good employer with the right ethics for patients and staff
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to AstraZeneca?
Give it a go - you won't be disappointed in your choice to work for AZ
