The Production Planning Intern will support the Planning team in managing day-to-day production planning activities, monitoring demand, supply, inventory, and material availability, and preparing reports to support effective decision-making. The intern will work closely with cross-functional teams to track plans, identify potential issues, and support timely execution.
This internship provides hands-on exposure to production planning, supply chain, data analysis, and semiconductor manufacturing operations, while developing practical skills in problem-solving, stakeholder collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Internship Period: Jan 2027 - Jun 2027
Responsibilities
- Support the Planning team with daily planning activities and monitor progress against plans.
- Assist in reviewing demand, supply, inventory and production information.
- Support the team in identifying and following up on material availability and planning issues.
- Work with cross-functional teams such as Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics and Customer Service to support smooth operations.
- Assist in maintaining and updating planning data, reports and systems.
- Prepare regular planning reports and analysis to highlight key issues, risks and opportunities.
- Use data to support the team in identifying trends, resolving issues and improving planning decisions.
- Assist with changes to plans and follow up on actions to ensure timely execution.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve planning effectiveness, operational efficiency and customer delivery.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Degree in Engineering, Business or Supply Chain or a related discipline.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with an interest in data analysis and reporting.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Proactive, responsible and comfortable working with different stakeholders.
- Good communication, presentation and teamwork skills.
- Curious, hands-on and eager to learn about production planning and manufacturing operations.
Why Join Ichor?
- Be Part of the Semiconductor Industry: Gain exposure to advanced semiconductor manufacturing, precision engineering and critical technologies.
- Hands-On Learning: Work alongside experienced professionals and gain practical experience through real projects, problem-solving and on-the-job learning.
- Build Your Career: Develop valuable skills in production planning, supply chain, data analysis and manufacturing operations, preparing you for future career opportunities.
- People & Culture: Join an inclusive workplace that values innovation, collaboration, operational excellence, honesty, reliability and employee wellbeing.