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Air Supply Chain Practitioner Review

at BAE Systems

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Logistics and Operations

Samlesbury

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

4.4 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - 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
Analysing data and trends
Working with suppliers
Collaborating and communicating to extract data / information
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Provides a wide experience of the business, and you get the opportunity to develop how you wish, therefore making it ideal for anyone looking to get into and grow within a strong business.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Using business systems
Confidence
Ability to lead projects
Problem solving
Team work / collaboration

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
The program has recently become internally ran, therefore a little bit rough round the edges, however business professionals alongside experienced early careers staff are able to provide get learning and wellbeing support.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
there are dedicated teams of individuals who are there to provide wellbeing, placement, learning … support wen it is needed and we always have the freedom to speak confidently with someone
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
the early careers staff provide excellent learning knowledge which is supported by the placements and the individual experiences they bring. all the teams are very welcoming and provide the best experience they can.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
the apprenticeship is a superb introduction to the work within the business, and provides an in depth feel to the logistical and supply chain industry. the syllabus covers a variety of relevant topics which all strengthen the knowledge from placements.
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
Newsletter team
STEM Ambassador
Outward Bound (Company residential trip)
Apprentice visits / tours

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a great start to any career, as the business is continuously growing and the opportunities are endless. The opportunities and chances are second to none, and can help with networking and developing new skills.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Do not shy away after being unsuccessful once, keep trying! If possible, before you apply get as much experience or try as much as you can, you never know how it might help.
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