Business Process Excellence Engineer Review
at CEVA Logistics
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Supply Chain Management
Leicestershire
Review Submitted: March 2024
Overall Rating
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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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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
Continuous improvement role in a logistics environment focusing on working with all stakeholders on site to improve site processes & procedures to ensure the operation runs more lean & efficient.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Thoroughly enjoying it, not had any real exposure to Six Sigma but I love the methodical nature behind it and the tools, processes and logic it encourages the individual to use.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Utilising the Six Sigma framework along with established lean practises to make processes less wasteful and more predictable.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Programme is organised into clear modules, very easy to follow.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
A good amount as part of the apprenticeship requires being given the time to carry out an improvement project on site using the Six Sigma & Lean methodologies - employer has been supportive so far
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Training provider provides monthly lectures and a dedicated expert who I can contact if I require assistance with the assignments set in the modules I need to complete for the apprenticeship
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
100% this will make give me more expertise in the field of Continuous Improvement and will also improve my critical thinking skills along with problem solving etc.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
There are some activities available but I don't ,make great use of them due to family circumstances.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend CEVA Logistics to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Big company with lots of different areas you can choose to work in, and industry-recognised apprenticeships / qualifications offered which are good for the CV.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to CEVA Logistics?
Regardless of what area of the business you apply to, ensure you have a solid understanding of the services CEVA offers to customers and how as a company it differs to its competitors
