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Ryman

Assistant Buyer Review

at Ryman

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Purchasing and Supply

Stoke-on-Trent

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.1 /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
3.8/5 - 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
Admin support to buyer, negotion on p[icing and product offering, sourcing new exciting product for our customers
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Really enjoyed to Apprenticeship

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes, I have learnt how to build professional relationships, negotiate, detailed Excel skills, ability to react to the Market

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The start was a little less structured but after a couple of conversations they were able to adapt to our business and the support was great
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
ok support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
great support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Yes, its given me the understanding of the why i do things in my role
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
lots of team building days, team strategy days, small business events and trade shows.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Ryman to a friend?
Yes
Why?
helped me to develop my career
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Ryman?
be you, show hunger for greatness and just keep going
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