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- very nice, open minded and funny colleagues - perfect workload with a good amount of learn effect and the chance to grow with the tasks - very interesting to see the inside processes of the industry - great variety of tasks and crossover work with d...
Working as part of the product audit team I had the chance to get very hands on with the cars produced at plant Oxford. I was giving plenty of responsibility and was supported where necessary. I was able to challenge myself with certain task and allow...
Working in Vehicle Audit at the MINI plant has been a fantastic placement year. I have been hands on with cars, working to find faults on long term test vehicles. I have always been busy, which has kept the job interesting for the entire year. Support fro...
The placement was boring and there were often times when I would have little to no work to do. Even when I did have work to do, it was generally menial (making PowerPoint presentation, or sifting through Excel). I did not have a project or anything assign...
The placement provided me with a great insight into business and how a large industry leading company operates. Over the 12 months I was able to take part and lead several projects across the business which have helped me to develop many of the key skills...
I worked in the logisitcs department, specifially as a material planner. The team I worked with were really welcoming and were there if I had any issues. There were times when I wasn't as busy as I wanted to be but when I asked my line manager for project...
Very much so. I took on many exciting projects from my predecessor and was then able to move onto working on my own projects. I also felt that the projects I worked on were very valuable to both myself and the company and I thoroughly enjoyed the vast maj...
The placement provided opportunities to travel to different BMW sites and tours from colleagues on sites to learn about the different processes that were used in the production of a finished vehicle. Day to day work could vary from regular material test t...
I really enjoyed my placement. It was everything i was expecting and more. I feel i have developed and heightened my skills and knowledge throughout the year, and now feel i have a better understanding of what area / job i would like to go into in the fut...
My placement was fantastic. I was given jobs of responsibility that helped advance both myself and the company. I was able to fully experience the business and connect with many associates in the industry. I was able to learn and use the product as well a...
Very enjoyable, the workload was full and very varied. Many enjoyable projects that required a wide range of skills to complete successfully. The work has allowed me build upon existing skills learnt in my degree at university and also has developed new s...
The placement was thoroughly enjoyable. They provide a sense of autonomy which allows a student to grow depending on the personal goals being achived.
The placement was very enjoyable as there was lots to learn and most of the tasks were very interesting. Getting to see all the models of Rolls-Royce cars, every day, is amazing. The feeling of working in a company that produces the most luxurious cars in...
Overall, I have enjoyed my placement year at BMW Group Plant Oxford. This year I have picked up many new skills and been given varying tasks throughout my placement. I enjoyed the amount of responsibility I was given on occasions, however I feel that I co...
Overall, I found my placement quite enjoyable. There was so much flexibility in terms of hours which was good. Friday’s hours were shorter which was a bonus, plus it gave me more motivation to get through the week. I was given tasks to work on and include...
I really did enjoy my year with BMW. I experienced many new things and learned a lot about the automotive industry and BMW as a company. The plant is absolutely huge so there are many oppertunities to meet new people and network.
As expected the initial period was a bit slow, however I did expect things to pick up a bit after a month or so and I was a bit disappointed when this was not the case. Overall, even though things have got more interesting, engaging and enjoyable over th...
Overall my placement year at Rolls-Royce Motor Cars was really enjoyable. I was based in a young dynamic team which helped ensure a positive and energetic working atmosphere. I also particularly liked that they have a large intake of interns as well as ap...
