Operations Support Review

by PepsiCo

Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Really enjoyed working onsite and meeting lots of new people from various different educationa backgrounds

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • From day one I have been involved in a number of projects which have been valued by management

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • I was surrounded in such a supportive environment when working on my placement and kept my supervisor and management up to date on my work through weekly and bi-weekly meetings.

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • I was kept busy with daily tasks as well as projects which I had to plan myself and make sure I am on track

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Most projects that I worked on I was leading with supervision from management

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I am confident that both the skills and knowledge that I have aquired on this placement will help me in my furture career!

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Of course due to Covid-19, the office was somewhat quite with most employees working from home. Nonetheless, the atmosphere was very welcoming and friendly

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • I was given a project in my first week and talked through the stucture and what aims I should be looking for. This set me up for when I started taking on different projects

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • PepsiCo wanted me to be involved in a project that used a software that I had never used before so I was put on a 3 day training course so that I could develop reports for data analysis and roll out on the desired project

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Flexi Time

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    5/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Throughout my time at PepsiCo I was constantly getting valued for the work I was doing. In addition, I was treated like an employee from day one and been apart of meetings with senior management who were able to recognise my work

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • 4/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Fife is a very affordable place to live

    5/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • 4/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Yes. Lots of charity fundraiser to be getting involved with

    3/5

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Details

Manufacturing

Scotland

August 2020


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