Procurement Assistant Review

by Unilever

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.6/10

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

I work within procurement, supporting with the buying of fine chemicals that are used in products within the beauty & well-being portfolio globally. Each day is different, with some days containing negotiation and others working on internal savings initiatives or sustainability projects.

9/10

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

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

7/10

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

9/10

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

9/10

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

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.)

9/10

9a. Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Good learning opportunities, paired with flexible working conditions and the chance to have a global career.

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

Study Unilever's values, understanding what they aim to achieve. Once you have developed the understanding, think about how your values align with the organisations. Be confident and collaborative, bringing new ideas where possible.