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Job Title: Planning Information Administrator

Overall Rated 7.7

★★★★★★★★☆☆

The Role

Role Description

Produce weekly Management meeting information pack; Monitor weekly bookings, deliveries and stock figures; Control VMI stocks; Investigate unallocated stocks; Provide Excel trainings and etc.

1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Sometimes I felt pressure but I learnt many new stuff.

2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Everyone loves my work.

3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

They were very supportive when I started to learn VBA.

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

My reports were used for the management meeting every week.

6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

I gained business knowledges and learnt new IT skills during last year.

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
★★★★★★★★★

Rated 9/10

It's a lovely environment.

8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

10. What were the perks on your work placement?
★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

  • Company Parties/Events
  • Staff Sales/Staff Shop
11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

I would consider to go back there if they offer me a graduate job.

Other Information

12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
★★★★★★★★★

Rated 9/10

13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Everything just covered.

14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

Final Average Overall Review Ratings

Calculated by combining the answers in each section.

  • The Role Overall

    ★★★★★★★★★
  • The Organisation Overall

    ★★★★★★★☆☆☆
  • Everything Else Overall

    ★★★★★★★☆☆☆

The final verdict…

On average, this placement student rated Corus Group with a 7.7 star rating average.

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Review 14/34 for Corus Group

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