Supply Chain Management Higher Apprentice Review

by Rolls-Royce

Rating

7.7/10

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

I am Supply Chain Management Higher Apprentice. I complete various placements across the Rolls-Royce supply chain. This involves tasks such as: managing supplier deliveries, working on inventory projects, chasing delivery commitments, communicating with customers and competitor analysis.

9/10

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

Yes I have definitely learnt new skills and developed some existing ones

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

It is engaging and I enjoy it enough not to want to apply for another job

6/10

4. How valued do you feel by Rolls-Royce?

There's a real mix according to department in which you're working. Also, there is no guarantee of a job at the end so this make me question my value to the company.

6/10

5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well structured. The relationship between education and work experience is well formulated.

9/10

6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

I would say that I receive enough support from my provider for what I use them for.

7/10

6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

I receive a good amount of support from my employer and know that more would be available should I need it

8/10

7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

I can live on my salary now. In the first year it was difficult as my wage was considerably lower.