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Eaton

Operations excellence intern Review

at Eaton

Placement (10 Months+)

Logistics and Operations

Nottingham

Review Submitted: October 2021

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
4.8/5 - 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.
On a day to day it was working with supply chain to improve efficiency and reducing delays. Have daily meetings with supply chain team. Have meetings with health and safety team to deploy new applications on site. Have meetings and be accountable for capital expenditure spend for 4 sites across EMEA. Understand the sites orders and report the overdue orders.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes alot of responsibility to handle big projects and interact with alot of managers by have meetings with people globally
Took on a lot of responsibilities, worked with different teams in the business
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?
SAP
Improved MS office overall
Email
Communication
Leadership skills
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?
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 internship was very amazing, got alot of support in every aspect
Any doubt or question was always attended to
Everyone's really helpful, they support you and help you grow at Eaton.
All managers are very supportive and boost your confidence. Eaton is an amazing placement choice.
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?
Friendly,
Supportive,
Understanding,
Approachable,
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?
I enjoyed my placement to the fullest it was a great experience, especially during COVID-19. My learning never stopped it helped me grow and spread my wings
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 Eaton
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Eaton to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Eaton
Use the opportunity to the fullest get involved with more than just work and projects.
Use every opportunity ask for more as much as you can take on. Ask for more opportunities and be open to learning every aspect of the business.
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