Inventory Controller Review
at St Austell Brewery
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Purchasing and Supply
St Columb Major
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
3.9 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.6/5
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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
i am responsible for ordering stock for the business, in a few weeks i will be responsible for ordering all the wines for the business. I attend meetings with suppliers and other members in the business. I also investigate issues and have a depot that i am responsible for sending stock to everyday.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
improved problem solving and communication skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
very organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
receive a lot of support from my manager if needed,
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
lots of support from my tutor.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
the qualification is very broad and covers the enitre supply chain process, i have had 1 assignment that was directly linked to my job role, otherwise its more relevent to the business as a whole rather than my specific 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.)
3/5
they do walks for charity every few months and beach cleans
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend St Austell Brewery to a friend?
No
Why?
i would not recommend as its not a stable job due to recent redundancies.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to St Austell Brewery?
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