Supply Chain Practitioner Review
at BAE Systems
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Supply Chain Management
Samlesbury
Review Submitted: May 2024
Overall Rating
4.8 /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
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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
During the course of the apprenticeship I take part in 4 placements each of them 6 months long. These placements can differ however order book management, invoicing, supplier relations and customer relations are big parts of my current role.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
My interpersonal and presentation skills have been significantly developed since starting the apprenticeship as these are both large parts of what I do on a daily basis. Operating resource management systems has also been a large part and I have developed this skill from having no prior knowledge.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
The support network at BAE is excellent and the majority of apprentices feel comfortable speaking up about issues they may be having.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
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
There are plenty of extra curricular opportunities at BAE including air shows, open events and newsletters
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
BAE is a great company to work for, there are excellent financial benefits to working here but the opportunities to develop personally and professionally are also significant upsides to working for this company.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Be open minded.
