Operations & Supply chain Intern Review

by L'Oreal

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.8
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • I was a Supply Chain Intern. - Coordinating with other departments to make sure that we have the required stock levels to meet the customer demand - Daily reporting for orders fulfilled during that day - Working on projects and helping other teams on their projects as well - Coming with ideas towards improving our operations efficiency - Building and developing relationships with our business customers (B2B) and resolving any operational issues that may occur


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Yes, I am learning something new every single day!! on the job and from loreal's my learning platform. I absolutely love it and we also get opportunity to learn from industry leaders within loreal. Skill I have developed : - Time Management - Working under pressure - Excel skills - Presentation/ PowerPoint - Communication - Team working - Problem solving - Leadership - Analytical skills


  • 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

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes major responsibility. At loreal you are not treated as just another intern. You are treated as a colleague and become an indispensable part of the team. Just within 2 months of my placement I was leading a very important project which involved a number of different stakeholders.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • The support from my manager was really great! anything I would need help in he was there to help- and provide me with constructive feedback which drastically helped me to improve my performance. Also, there was always someone to help if I needed it


  • 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

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Overall super friendly atmosphere - Everyone is supportive and ready to go above and beyond to help someone. Here people are with positive attitude and eager to learn new skills and get better together.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I have thoroughly enjoyed my placement year so far! I have not only developed intellectually but also professional which is really going to help in my future career.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at L'Oreal
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend L'Oreal to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to L'Oreal
  • Be Authentic Think how you can stand out of the crowd Be Enthusiastic Learn whatever you can about the company -read their website, annual reports and recent news etc Be interesting!


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Logistics and Operations

North West

May 2021


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