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Costa Coffee

Senior 3PL Account Manager Review

at Costa Coffee

Degree Apprenticeship

Supply Chain Management

Leicester

Review Submitted: February 2024

Overall Rating

3.3 /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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - 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 manage budget for the 3PL logistics network at Costa Coffee and manage the continuous improvement programme to unlock efficiencies
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
The content is becoming more enjoyable however the workload is starting to become more difficult to manage

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have a better understanding of the academic expectations and have developed my critical thinking and analysis. We are now starting to go through moe Supply Chain theory and I have already gained some insight into procurement models

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
The programme is structured well however the level of input required and time required is underestimated
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
Support is getting better but remains difficult to manage workload and apprenticeship
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
There is ongoing support available
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
The qualification is helping build confidence and prepare me for leadership 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.)
1/5
nothing I am aware of

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Costa Coffee to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Costa are a great organisation to work for with a great people culture
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Costa Coffee?
Be your authentic self - there are lots of opportunities at Costa, professionally as well as self-development
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