Flex

manufacturing

ThePlanningIntern(Metalworking)

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Entry candidates.

The Brief

“The Planning Intern (Metalworking) at Flex. Skills: production planning, demand planning, data analysis, cross-functional collaboration. Support the Planning team in the daily execution and analysis of production and/or demand planning activities within a metal-mechanical manufacturing environment.. Support the creation, update, and maintenance of production and/or demand plans.”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure accurate planning; data integrity; operational support; Track plan compliance (plan vs. actual); identify risks or improvement opportunities related to capacity, demand, and inventory.; KPI tracking

Industry & Context.

manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

analytical thinking

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Administration, Supply Chain, or related field., Intermediate Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables)., analytical thinking and attention to detail., Interest in supply chain, production planning, and data analysis., Ability to organize information and manage multiple tasks., Proactive mindset and teamwork skills.

What You'll Do.

Support the Planning team in the daily execution and analysis of production and/or demand planning activities within a metal-mechanical manufacturing environment., Support the creation, update, and maintenance of production and/or demand plans., Track plan compliance (plan vs.

actual) and support follow-up activities., Maintain and update planning reports using Excel and internal systems (e.

, Kinaxis, Baan)., Analyze data to identify risks or improvement opportunities related to capacity, demand, and inventory., Support load balancing and capacity validation (headcount, machinery)., Assist in the generation and maintenance of dashboards and KPIs (Tableau)., Support process documentation and operational improvements.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Production, Purchasing, and Logistics.

Full Job Description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. ## Job Summary **Support the Planning team in the daily execution and analysis of production and/or demand planning activities within a metal-mechanical manufacturing environment.** This role will help ensure accurate planning, data integrity, and operational support by maintaining reports, analyzing indicators, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams. **The Planning Intern (****Metalworking****)** will be based in ** _Guadalajara, North Campus_** **Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do:** • Support the creation, update, and maintenance of production and/or demand plans. • Track plan compliance (plan vs. actual) and support follow-up activities. • Maintain and update planning reports using Excel and internal systems (e.g., Kinaxis, Baan). • Analyze data to identify risks or improvement opportunities related to capacity, demand, and inventory. • Support load balancing and capacity validation (headcount, machinery). • Assist in the generation and maintenance of dashboards and KPIs (Tableau). • Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Production, Purchasing, and Logistics. • Support process documentation and operational improvements. **Here is some of what you’ll need (required):** • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Administration, Supply Chain, or related field. • Intermediate Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables). • Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail. • Interest in supply chain, production planning, and data analysis. • Ability to organize

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