Placement Year Review at Intel Corporation

The Role

Role Description

Ensuring supply is available and allocated to meet customer demand. Weekly forecasting and monitoring of forward staging inventory.

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

I loved every minute!

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

They were all so supportive and encouraging.

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

A lot of 1:1 seesion and a designated on the job coach.

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Varied depending on the business quarters.

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

A lot.

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 have matured a lot throughout placement, have a good work ethic behind me and have learmt so much abou the business environment.

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

Varies but mostly relaxed.

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Especially in my department.

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

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

1:1 with other managers, always opportunities to get invoved in other projects etc.

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

• Subsidised Canteen
• Sports and Social Club
• Subsidised/Company Gym
• Financial Bonus
• Company Parties/Events
• Working from home

11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

especially in my department.

Other Information

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Really good social life attached with a placement.

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

Pubs and bars are quite expensive but accomodation is cheap.

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

In some parts of Swindon.

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Loads of charity events, employer fayres etc.

In addition to these questions, is there any extra information you would like to leave about your experiences on your work placement that other students may be interested in?

Great Place to Work - really good balance of work and social life.

Review 82/121 for Intel Corporation

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