Operations Management Intern Review

by Rolls-Royce

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • Not much struggle, But due to the massive size of the company it is slightly difficult to understand its structure and also its protocols.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Everyone treats you with respect and make you feel welcomed. They are very friendly and interested to get to knowing you.

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • People are eager to help and guide you. They are willing to listen to what you want and give you the necessary opportunities to gain the expertise you desire

    4/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • When correctly planned and executed, the work doesnt seem to take up time at all.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given important projects critical to the business, along with lot of autonomy.

    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 have gained practical experience of the knowledge gained from University. I was able to test my knowledge through planning and execution of my project.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • People are fun and lively when spoken to.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • There are quite a few hiccups but nothing that proper planning from your end couldnt solve.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • They put in a lot of effort and money to train you. They charter a course of growth for you in accordance with your wishes and provide necessary training in a timely manner.

    5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Many of their interns are offered a position in their graduate scheme. There is also the opportunity of another internship offer. These future prospect are subject to your performance and conseuently your supervisor's recommendation.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • There was great bonding between interns. You will develop long lasting friendships here.

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Accomodation was bit expensive but otherwise everything is cheap.

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

    • Weekend are great fun.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • The leisure club and Apprentices Graduates association organize events and activities outside work

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

East Midlands

August 2013

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