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Head of Retail Operations Review

at Ryman

Degree Apprenticeship

Logistics and Operations

London

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
4.6/5 - 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
I lead the retail team on all sales and operations functions and decisions. My ultimate objective is to keep our stores running effectively
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
It’s great to have the opportunity to continue expanding my knowledge base

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Adapting leadership and communication styles

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
As it is all remote learning there are some organisational challenges but overall the content and delivery is consistent
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer is very supportive and encouraging
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
They are very supportive with the course content and the student learning advisory centre is a great tool for additional help
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The degree apprenticeship is giving insight into parts of business and management that I’ve never previously experienced and developing a better level of critical thinking
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
There are frequent social events both in and out of work hours

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Ryman to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Ryman provides an environment where you are encouraged to develop and grow. You get out what you put in!
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Ryman?
Be open to change and be prepared to work in an agile and ever changing environment
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