About this role
Job Purpose
The Planning Intern supports the planning team in day-to-day scheduling, reporting, and coordination activities while gaining practical exposure to production planning processes, ERP tools, and cross-functional collaboration in a manufacturing environment.
Job Description
- Support the planning team in preparing and updating production schedules under supervision.
- Assist in collecting, organizing, and validating planning data from SAP and other reporting tools.
- Help track production progress, open work orders, and key planning metrics.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to follow up on routine planning actions and status updates.
- Prepare basic reports, presentations, and summaries for team meetings and reviews.
- Learn production planning processes, terminology, and standard work practices through assigned tasks and mentoring.
- Meetings and reporting support:
Assist in preparing planning metrics and presentation materials for team reviews
- Attend planning and shop floor meetings as part of learning and follow-up activities
HSE
- Follow all safety rules, attend required HSE training, and demonstrate safe behavior during office and shop floor activities.
You are meant for this job if:
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in supply chain, any Engineering Discipline, Business, Operations Management, or a related field
- Basic understanding of manufacturing, planning, or operations concepts is preferred
- Good analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP is an advantage
- Strong communication skills and willingness to learn in a multicultural team environment
- Available to complete the internship for the required duration as defined by the company and university
Skills
Operations Management Analytical Skills
## Leadership Competencies
Act with Agility