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Sourcing Initiatives Placement Review

at GE Aerospace

Placement (10 Months+)

Logistics and Operations, Project Management, Purchasing and Supply, Supply Chain Management

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Review Submitted: June 2026

Overall Rating

5 /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
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

Project managing a variety of supplier and sourcing based work, helping with process improvements, budget and more. Working cross-functionally to project manage the overall state of an operation.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

given full responsibility of tasks and projects, received guidance when asked but mostly left alone.

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

Leadership, communication, project management, prioritisation, time management, presenting skills, people skills

How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

5/5

How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?

5/5

How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

5/5

Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

Received guidance during first months to help get situated, and guidance when asked

How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

5/5

How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?

5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

Lovely to work in, supportive global team and managers. Plenty of out of work experiences too.

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

5/5

How would you rate the social opportunities?

5/5

How would you rate the diversity initiatives?

5/5

How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?

5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

Enjoyed thoroughly, would return.

Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship

5/5

Please rate how your experience met your expectations

5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend GE Aerospace to a friend?

Yes

What advice would you give to others applying to GE Aerospace

Highlight all skills and experience gained, no matter how small it may seem.

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at GE Aerospace

5/5

Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?

Yes
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