Planning Intern

Job highlights

• B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, or Industrial Engineering; Fresher or up to 1 year experience; MS Excel proficiency
• Assist in production scheduling, material tracking, shortage resolution, and support lean planning practices

Dear All,

JD

We are currently hiring for the position of Planning Intern at our Dabaspet Facility. Below are the details for the role:

Job Title: Planning Intern
Location: UCAM Pvt. Ltd. (Nimble Machines) Dabaspet Facility

Academic Background:

• B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, or Industrial Engineering

Work Experience:

• Fresher, or up to 1 year of relevant experience

Preferred Industry:

• Manufacturing Industry

Job Description / Responsibilities:

General Purpose:
Supports the Planner / Operations Manager in production scheduling, material tracking, and shortage resolution for gear hobbing machines and subassemblies strengthening 5S discipline and on-time dispatch through daily, data-driven follow-up.

Main / Essential Tasks:

• Assist in developing the weekly/monthly Master Production Schedule (MPS) and rolling 14 week shop-floor schedule
• Track material availability and flag shortage risk before workshop release
• Maintain a live shortage register (part number, subassembly, required date, supplier status, owner)
• Coordinate with Purchase, Stores, Machine Shop, QA, and Production to resolve material issues and confirm delivery commitments
• Support tracking of planning KPIs on-time scheduling, shortage reduction, dispatch reliability
• Assist in implementing lean planning practices — Kanban, VMI, safety stock norms
• Report daily/weekly assembly plans (Plan vs. Actuals) and shortage impact to the Operations Manager

Skills Required:

• MS Excel proficiency; exposure to ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred) - Optional
• Analytical and detail-oriented, comfortable coordinating across departments
• Willingness to work on the shop floor with production and assembly teams

Please note that we are seeking fresh graduates who have completed their degree and are interested in joining our Dabaspet facility as an Intern. Candidates must hold a B.E. / B.Tech degree in Mechanical, Production, or Industrial Engineering.