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Cummins

Purchasing Apprentice Review

at Cummins

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Huddersfield

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

4.5 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
On a day to day basis I am usually working through multiple of my weekly/monthly reports as well as completing system setups for parts going on to purchase orders as well as ammending setups and removing them for other parts.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy my program very much as it gives me the ability to gain an understanding on a variety of areas and products within my organisation.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes I have developed many skills and learnt many throughout the apprenticeship such as organization, communication, team work and many more.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
My organization is structured very well as their are roles that are tailored to certain areas and always someone of expertise if you need assistance.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Whenever I need support from my employer I am always provided it. Everyone at the organization wants to support you and help you succeed which is great.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
I always receive support when reaching out to my training provider in any areas where I need assistance. If this means having a quick discussion or being shown a piece of supportive material.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I think all of my qualification links in with my role as I am always able to apply my learning to my daily job.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
I believe there is but I have not been involved in any.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a flexible company that wants all it's employees to strive toweards being better. It is also a very safe and aware company who want to ensure they are doing the best they can for customers as well as employees.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Cummins?
Ensure you show that you are good at working within teams and that you are able to take on new tasks and develop yourself.
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