VPI Technical Purchasing Review
at Cummins
Placement (10 Months+)
Logistics and Operations
sheffield
Review Submitted: May 2023
Overall Rating
4.7 /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
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.8/5
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Company Culture
4/5
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Overall Experience
4/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Ensure our suppliers continue to provide the best quality and value
Liaising with a range of suppliers across the globe.
Invite new suppliers to bid and review the bid process
Identifies, tracks, and works with others to resolve project issues
Process engineering releases to take the appropriate purchasing actions
Support Cummins in ensuring we stay competitive
Liaising with a range of suppliers across the globe.
Invite new suppliers to bid and review the bid process
Identifies, tracks, and works with others to resolve project issues
Process engineering releases to take the appropriate purchasing actions
Support Cummins in ensuring we stay competitive
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes a significant amount of work and a lot of learning was provided.
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?
Yes few of those include, Presentation, MS Excel, Learning ERP
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?
100% support was provided
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?
In general everyone was quite helpful.
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?
4/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
On scale of 10 it was 10.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Cummins
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Cummins
NA
