Degree Apprentice Review
at E.ON UK
Degree Apprenticeship
Procurement
Nottingham
Review Submitted: February 2026
Overall Rating
4.4 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
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:
5/5
A typical day for me involves speaking with suppliers to look at tender opportunities and negotiate contracts. I work on negotiating T&Cs, completing governance checks and networking with suppliers. I will typically have team days in the office to share best practice with my colleagues.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I get the opportunity to network with Supply Chain specialists and the experience to apply my academic learnings into real-world supply chain projects.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I've learnt how to tender categories, network and communicate with suppliers, and developed my academic writing skills.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive loads of support from E.ON, I have all my mentors and buddies to help guide me through my programme and support me within the workplace.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I am able to put the academic theories I learnt at university into my tenders and team projects.
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
I get invited to many networking opportunities (across the UK and abroad) to learn more about E.ON in different countries. There are also networks to join at work, and I am apart of the careers steerco to further my development and advance my career.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend E.ON UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It has provided me an amazing start in my professional career. I have developed professionally and personally through the support and opportunities at E.ON. They are a great place to work especially for young people.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to E.ON UK?
Don't be afraid to get rejected, but make sure you take their feedback and learn from it!
