Data Stock Manager Review
at GXO Logistics
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Logistics and Operations
Milton Keynes
Review Submitted: April 2025
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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.4/5
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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
Data and stock management. Planning and forecasting
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Enjoyed the programme - found it very rewarding. Struggled to keep up pace when on holiday, at Peak and at times of high workload
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Python, coding. time-series forecasting. Data management and architecture
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very organised. Transparent deadlines and a wealth of material available to supplement programme
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
Very hard to juggle learning and the two roles I was covering during tenure of apprenticeship
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Support was always there - if needed. Tended to be self reliant though
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Definitely. Workload is more manageable due to new skills and learning adopted
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
There is an on-going programme of engagement at this site which grows yearly
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend GXO Logistics to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Size of the company allows for learning, support and personal growth
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to GXO Logistics?
Get on the learning programmes ASAP
