RPA Project Coordinator Review

by Cummins

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.8/10

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

I work on automation projects that focuses on improving, enhancing processes being done manually through the use of automation

10/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

Yes, I have enhanced my knowledge on the wider business, and improved communication and stakeholder understanding in projects

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

The project management programme is tough, a lot of hard work, but with the variety in projects and people I interact with, makes it enjoyable

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

The programme is well structured. The support from the team, and managers, makes it great to work collaboratively and allows for clear actions to keep organised

9/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

My employer provides a lot of support from either an academic perspective with a study mentor, or through my day to day job helping me enhance my skills, or anything I don't do, being able to shadow or learn about their work

10/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

My training provider has been helpful in understanding the needs and requirements from me, pointing me in the right direction

8/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

I am early on in my apprenticeship, but with what I have completed, has given me a better understanding on businesses, and communication skills

8/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

There are professional networking events available in either functions or cross functions

7/10

9a. Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Cummins has been supportive in my development over the last 5+ years, with opportunities available all the time to grow. The interactions with everyone at Cummins is great and feels welcoming. With Cummins being a large company, there are so many opportunities to be a part of different parts of the business

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Cummins?

Be yourself. Focus on who you really are, what achievements you have had, and how you wish to grow or develop yourself in either your role you're applying for, or even a 5 year plan