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Procurement and supply apprentice Review

at BAE Systems

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Procurement

Usk / Brynbuga

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

3.3 /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
3/5 - Skills Development
2.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
My day to day role includes raising purchase orders, talking to suppliers, updating spreadsheets, checking invoices, working with other departments and learning company buying rules. Overall building supplier relationships in order to get goods to the customer.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I am enjoying my programme however I feel that the work load should be spread over a longer period of time.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Yes i have learnt new skills and have gained confidence

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
It is pretty poorly organised.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
yes i have lots of support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
not the best communication
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It gives me the background knowledge i need to know
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
Im unsure

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Its a great company to be a part of, lots of support.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Research the company
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