Process Engineer - Supply Chain Industrial Placement Review

by Unilever

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Rating

2.9/5
  • Skills
    2.3
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    2.0
  • Culture
    3.8
  • Your Impressions
    3.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Process Engineer across making plants. Daily tasks involve data collection & analysis and working on whatever projects are ongoing that day.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Excel skills have improved. Data collection & analysis improved. How to interact with others at different work levels.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 1/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 3/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 3/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes leading some projects but also a new manager lead to a restructuring of some projects where leadership was handed to another person


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Little


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 1/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 3/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Enjoyable, sociable and overall welcoming


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

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

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • 50/50


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 3/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 3/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Unilever
  • 3/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Unilever
  • Make sure you know what you're doing before you join and see if it's something that you want to do


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Chemical Engineering, Engineering

North West

May 2023


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