Production Planning Intern - Lean, ERP & Impactful Projects

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense; Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company invites a college student to join our 12-week summer Internship in Production Planning. You will work in Energetics Operations supporting production schedules, material planning, and cross-functional collaboration with Production, Material Control, Supply Chain, and Quality teams.

The program emphasizes continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and hands-on experience with ERP/MRP systems.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel.
• Interest in manufacturing, supply chain, materials management, or ERP/MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tracking inventory movements and maintaining records.
• Support material planning, monitor raw materials and production requirements.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support material flow.
• Help create, track, and prioritize shop orders and material kits.
• Assist with Kanban inventory levels and identify improvement opportunities.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company invites a college student to join our 12-week summer Internship in Production Planning. You will work in Energetics Operations supporting production schedules, material planning, and cross-functional collaboration with Production, Material Control, Supply Chain, and Quality teams.

The program emphasizes continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and hands-on experience with ERP/MRP systems.