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AstraZeneca

Quality Supplier Manager Apprentice Review

at AstraZeneca

Degree Apprenticeship

Pharmaceutical

Macclesfield

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

5 /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
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Quality oversight of AstraZeneca suppliers supplying sites with direct raw materials.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I learn something new everyday, the company is so diverse you are always learning and opportunities are endless.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Communication, presenting skills, negotiation and time management.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well structured with plenty of support.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
An unwavering amount, whatever support I need there is someone to go to.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
An unwavering amount, whatever support I need there is someone to go to.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I am gaining valuable scientific knowledge about materials and ways of working which I incorporate into everyday work.
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
Yes, volunteering, team building, networking, sports.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend AstraZeneca to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Breadth of opportunities and support!
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to AstraZeneca?
Always be your authentic self and realise the reason behind why you want to work for AZ, in my case it's knowing the patient is being put first in every decision.
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