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Area Manager Review

at Amazon

Degree Apprenticeship

Logistics and Operations

Dunfermline

Review Submitted: March 2026

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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - 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
Manage a team of 70+ associates in and Amazon Fulfillment Centre. Involved in people management and operations. I have worked on process and department level projects and driving continuous improvement.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Program has been great! The support from the university has been fantastic and have had the opportunity within Amazon to put my learning in to practice.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have both learned new skills and developed existing skills. For existing skills it has been good to learn the theory behind them.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Well organised and structured.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
I struggled at times with the off the job hours due to the nature of my role
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Support from the university has been fantastic. Any time i needed support they have been on hand to help.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It has helpedme work with people and project management.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
Not at my site

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Amazon to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Amazon has been a great place to work and grow. Leanring new skills and exposure to big teams and projects
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Amazon?
Go for it
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