Category Manager Review

by E.ON

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.9/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

Category Manager, working with varying levels and size of installers, suppliers, distributors to deliver capacity, quality and cost to operational requirements.

10/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

Continued supply chain knowledge, energy services requirements for partners and management of schemes of work through to completion.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Excellent training provider, good balance of discussion, practical and knowledge sharing.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Well managed.

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

E.ON create opportunities for further off-the job learning, development opportunities and encourage to apply learning within roles.

10/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

10/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

My qualification is in senior leadership, which is not a position I currently hold. However, the knowledge gained I believe will be invaluable as I can recognise skills in management and apply this with the theoretical and practical knowledge of the course.

9/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

10/10

9a. Would you recommend E.ON to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Very supporting business, excellent working culture and genuine commitment to developing its people

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to E.ON?

Apply! Excellent company to work for.