About the role#
The Production Planning Intern supports our planning and supply chain teams. You will gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment by assisting with demand planning, production scheduling, forecasting, and operational analysis. This role involves working with cross-functional teams to contribute to business objectives.
What you'll do#
- Support the development and maintenance of demand and production plans.
- Assist with forecasting, scheduling, and planning activities to meet customer requirements.
- Analyze demand, inventory, capacity, and production data.
- Collaborate with Supply Chain, Operations, and Business Unit teams on planning projects.
- Monitor key planning metrics and find opportunities for process improvement.
- Assist in revenue forecasting and performance tracking.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and special projects.
- Follow company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Ability to work part-time, approximately 20 hours per week.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, data analysis, and reporting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to organize and interpret data to support business decisions.
- Comfortable working with multiple projects and deadlines.
- Familiarity with AI tools and emerging technologies.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Interest in supply chain, manufacturing, operations, or production planning.
- Experience with data visualization tools, ERP systems, or reporting tools is a plus.
Location & details#
- This position is based on-site in St. Petersburg or Tampa, Florida.
- This is a paid, part-time internship.
About Jabil
Jabil is a manufacturing and engineering services company founded in 1966. It provides supply chain, design, and production solutions for brands in sectors like healthcare, automotive, and telecommunications. The company operates from its headquarters in St. Petersburg, Florida. It maintains a global network of over 100 sites and employs more than 63,000 people.
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