Procurement Agent Review

Item: Procurement Agent at Boeing UK
Rating: 4.6
Author: Anonymous

at Boeing UK

Placement (10 Months+)

Procurement

Gosport

Review Submitted: May 2023

Overall Rating

4.6 /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 - Overview of Role

4.8/5 - Skills Development

5/5 - Support and Guidance

4.3/5 - 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.

I liaise with suppliers on a daily basis as well as supporting the full purchase to pay cycle.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes. I was the primary contact for multiple suppliers and would manage these suppliers by myself.

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

4/5

Skills Development

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

I have massively improved my communication skills. I have learnt how to interact with suppliers via email, over the phone and in person. Additionally, I feel my confidence has increased.

How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

4/5

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?

My team was really supportive. I felt completely comfortable to ask for help or advice.

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?

I really liked the culture of the company. I found everyone to be very friendly, welcoming, supporting and always willing to help.

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

5/5

How would you rate the social opportunities?

3/5

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?

I really enjoyed my placement. I found my work was challenging (without being overwhelming) which helped me to grow professionally. There were many additional opportunities also available throughout my placement, for example completing additional qualifications. I also enjoyed the social aspect. I have made some good friends over the duration of my placement.

Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship

5/5

Please rate how your experience met your expectations

5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Boeing UK

5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Boeing UK to a friend?

Yes

What advice would you give to others applying to Boeing UK

I would recommend thinking about why you would be a good fit for Boeing and what skills you currently have that align with the role you are applying for. Additionally, I would think about what skills you would like to improve over your placement and see if there are any particular opportunities Boeing offer which would allow you to do this.

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