Supply and Logistics Industrial Placement Review
by GSK
Rating
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Skills
5.0
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Responsibilities
4.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
4.8
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at GSK
- 7. Would you recommend GSK to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to GSK
Overview
My role involves working within the Support Team in the Tablet Packaging area. This may include checking batch documentation before it is sent to Quality Approval, completing environmental reports, completing investigations on any quality issues and assisting with any improvement projects.
Skills
During my time, I have developed my communication skills as this role requires communication with staff in a variety of roles and I have also been able develop my ability to work on my own initiative to drive improvements.
Responsibilities
Yes, I have been given the responsibility on improvements projects and I have had the opportunity to organise meetings and conversations with a variety of staff within the site in order to resolve my improvement projects.
Support & Guidance
The support and guidance I have received during my placement has been fantastic. My line manager has been really supportive and is always open to me asking questions whenever I had queries.
Culture
The company culture and general atmosphere is lovely. The staff are very welcoming and willing to teach you about the different aspects of site as well as the inclusiveness within the teams is great also.
Your Impressions
I have thoroughly enjoyed my placement. I have had the opportunity to meet a variety of staff who work in different roles and have been kind enough to share their experiences of the industry with me. Also, I have learnt a lot about the industry but also the business and my line manager was very supportive and put me forward for a wide range of opportunities which allowed me to learn more about the company.
Yes
My advice to others would be to start the job with an open mind as you will learnt a lot from many people as well as this will give you the opportunity to learn from other departments as well.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Business Operations
South West
May 2023
