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Materials Management, Process Design and Digital Review

at Pfizer

Placement (10 Months+)

Computer Science

Sandwich

Review Submitted: May 2022

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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
4.8/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.3/5 - 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.
Developed dashboards and visualizations in Spotfire that will provids real time business insights.
Supported the team with digital projects.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Alot of responsibility was given to me but you are not left alone on projects. The managerial team are extremely helpful at all points and are always helpful!
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?
Learned BI tools such as Spotfire. I also learned how different parts of the business including compliance and the law within the pharmaceutical industry
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
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?
I had support from three teams across the company. My manager set me up with meetings so I knew who to go to whenever I needed support with any particular problem.
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?
A very progressive and forward thinking company where people genuinely care about what they are doing. Feedback is well received and managers are always there to support you.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
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 am currently really enjoying my placement. I am hoping to stay on post-placement!
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 Pfizer
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Pfizer to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Pfizer
Make sure to check the core values of pfizer and show that you have all the values for the role you are applying for, and tie them in with what prior work you have done at university / past job roles.
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