Head of Procurement & Commercial Contracts Review
at Centrica British Gas
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Marketing
Kingston upon Hull
Review Submitted: March 2023
Overall Rating
4.7 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.8/5
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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
Manage supplier and customer relationships, contracts, disputes, vendor performance, verifying costs, managing a team, supporting senior leaders with strategic customer and supply chain issues
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Hard work, mainly good, some a bit tedious with all the various requirements to complete
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Mainly leadership skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Well structured and organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
As much as I need
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
A good level
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Definitely helped me up my game but having done chartered accountant qualification there was significant overlap in areas such as finance and strategy
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Yes
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Centrica British Gas to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Look after people well and a good team to be part of
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Centrica British Gas?
Be willing to be a generalist and get stuck into anything
