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PepsiCo

Food Quality and Safety placement Review

at PepsiCo

Placement (10 Months+)

Coventry

Review Submitted: May 2022

Overall Rating

3.7 /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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.5/5 - Support and Guidance
3.3/5 - Company Culture
3.5/5 - 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.
- Putting together 'What good Looks like' for zones, to try to drive better behavior's at site.
- Consumer complaints trending
- Site communications for Food Quality and Safety teams
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I think the amount of responsibility given to each member is very much dependent on specific line managers, towards the latter end of my year on placement, I got a new manager who has given me a lot more responsibility.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- I have better developed my communication skills to effectively communicate with team members.
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?
3/5
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
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Again dependant on line managers, but Pepsico are also good at ensuring there is a buddy/ mentor scheme to ensure students have continued support.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
3/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Good.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
3/5
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?
2/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I enjoyed the exposure that I gained into the industry.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
3/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at PepsiCo
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PepsiCo to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to PepsiCo
Be yourself in the application process.
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