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Procurement graduate Review

at Thales

Graduate Scheme

Business Management, Procurement, Project Management

Crawley, West Sussex

Review Submitted: September 2026

Overall Rating

4.5 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of the Role
4.4/5 - Experience & Company Culture
5/5 - Recommendations & Advice

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at Thales?

I have had the opportunity to rotate round a variety of roles and in every one people have been welcoming and supportive.

What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?

Opportunities to understand the procurement sourcing process, liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders, understand the strategy. Completing rfq’s and purchase orders

To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?

4/5

How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?

5/5

How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?

5/5

How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?

4/5

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?

5/5
Good set up off buddies, mentors and champions. Lots of people to support you!

How is your work-life balance?

5/5

What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?

4/5

How would you rate Thales initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?

4/5

How would you rate Thales CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?

4/5
Lots of volunteering hours for grads and apprentices which is great. 80 hours a year to make an impact

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Thales to a friend?

Yes

Why?

It is a very supportive environment to get started in a career. Lots of opportunities to learn and people invested in helping you get the most out of it.

How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?

5/5

When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Thales?

Get on connectr and connect with current grads and apprentices in your role. They will be able to help with any questions and guide you through the process.
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