Operations Management Review

by Forvia

Rating

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

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • This role consisted of supporting the shop floor and manager with data reporting, project management and process improvement. There will be many issues bought to you throughout the day that will require problem solving and team working.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have developed my excel skills through the daily reporting. This role has also given me large insight into how operations manager control their production areas through teamwork and planning. I have developed my interpersonal and problem solving skills throughout this placement


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • My manager gave me a large amount of responsibility but would always check that I was not flooded with work and could complete all the current objectives assigned to me.


  • 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?
  • From my manager and department I received alot of support and would always be able to ask for help should I have 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?
  • 3/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Within most departments within the plant there is a good culture that promotes teamwork and productivity. However there are other departments that incite a negative and anti-teamwork atmosphere


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 1/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 2/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed working with the people in departments that are hands on within the production. There was a good atmosphere in my department and everyone gets along well.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Forvia
  • 2/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Forvia to a friend?
  • No


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Forvia
  • Make effort to fit into your team and be trustworthy.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Manufacturing

East Midlands

August 2023


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