interview
Business/accounting
Hr global hr planning group of interns
Grace from China, who is currently studying in the national university of Singapore.She's studying for her bachelor's degree in sociology.
Grace in Osaka headquarters of global seperating painting groups of internship for 10 weeks.
Why did you choose in sumitomo electrical engineering practice?
I want to sumitomo electric group global hr planning internship, because I think this experience will enrich my knowledge reserve in two ways.
First of all, as a student career has just started, I think that in sumitomo electrical engineering practice will lay a solid foundation for me, this is the first step of my career.This is a large Japanese companies with a long history, its history can be traced back to the 19th century, and has extensive global network division, this means that over the years, the global hr planning group on how to manage a large number of different backgrounds huge staff group has accumulated rich experience.Because I before the personnel management experience is limited to the recruitment, I hope that through directly to the experienced professionals to learn how to formulate the global strategy, personnel management to expand my knowledge in this field.A better understanding of the personnel function will help me determine the personnel career is right for me.
In addition, because I'm very interested in different cultures, so I decided to finish the summer internship in Japan.From the perspective of sociology, I have been hoping that a deeper understanding of the society, I think to spend some time living and working in Japan will make I don't see the other side for the tourists as the Japanese.I think, in the global companies such as sumitomo electric work will make me have the opportunity to interact with Japanese and international employees.So that I can to know more about Japanese companies from multiple angles and Japanese society.
These factors finally let I decided to go to sumitomo electrical engineering practice.
What did you learn from this practice is the most interesting thing?
The unique Japanese work culture is the most interesting thing for me.When I learned that, in the receiving card, you need to bow humbly hands to receive CARDS.If you send the customer leave, you may need to bow, until the door closed.The seat arrangement also has the unique exquisite.These practices with Chinese customs are quite different, opened my eyes.I found it very interesting to them, and reflected the Japanese culture thought.
SEI interns is a typical working day?
For me, the typical work day begins with check my schedule and E-mail inbox, to view the notification from a colleague or update.My project team are usually held two meetings every day.In the day of the rest of the time, I will deal with assigned to my project, problems will negotiate with my mentor, or with supervisor to discuss my work schedule.During the internship, I assigned to two projects: global talent database system management and update recruitment website.Therefore, I will daily tasks for each project planning, and according to the schedule time.
My favorite part is every morning and afternoon Taisou (gymnastics)!Invited employees at the beginning of a day's work before stretching exercise, this is a unique traditional Japanese companies.I always feel refreshed after Taisou.I will definitely miss the experience!
Practice to shape your career if you have any help?
Know what kind of career I want is the practice of the most valuable harvest.In terms of job function, I realized that I and to manage global problems and are you interested in the position of a massive impact.In sumitomo electric headquarters internship gave me a chance, make me understand how cross-border and intercultural coordination, as well as how to use the global perspective to start the whole project of the company.I think in the role of the global perspective is very exciting.
In terms of network, the sumitomo electrical engineering practice provides a platform to make people with different backgrounds can be gathered, and show their own cultural assets.I see, I like working in a company can meet all kinds of people, in order to understand their way of thinking, because when the collision of different ideas, can produce innovative ideas.I hope I can indulge in this kind of environment.
In the future you plan to attend the internship students have any Suggestions?
I sincerely thank the sumitomo electric provides the precious opportunity for me.I am very happy to be in the summer internship.Both inside and outside the work, I have gained a knowledge more than expected.So I strongly recommend that, if you are interested, please apply immediately internship, you will spend an unforgettable summer in Japan.If you travel to exotic places and working in a new culture still have some concerns, I think it is to determine their own comfort zone, jump out of the comfort zone, and the chance of growth.Seize the opportunity to broaden their!In addition, if you don't speak Japanese, please learn some basic phrases, in order to quickly build relationships with colleagues.