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Planning Intern

CompanyRaycap Inc
LocationNorth Charleston
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 9, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Planning Intern supports the Production Planning team by maintaining the Master Production Schedule and managing production documentation. They assist with SAP data entry, inventory reviews, and scheduling updates to ensure efficient manufacturing operations.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
701
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Raycap is a privately-held technology solutions provider offering products and services that support and protect the world’s critical telecommunications, energy, transportation, and other infrastructure. Founded in 1987, Raycap has since built a worldwide organization with offices and production facilities throughout Europe and in North America. The company combines advanced engineering, superior product design, systems integration, and manufacturing capability with a deep understanding of the needs of the customer to create unique technological solutions for mission-critical applications. It offers engineering services such as custom product design and systems integration for a variety of market applications. Raycap’s comprehensive understanding of customer needs and the industries in which they operate is crucial to the company's ability to develop effective solutions that integrate the latest technology with the highest quality of service. Raycap's facilities in Europe and the USA support the product development and manufacture of its premier surge protection products, wireless and wireline connectivity cabinets & custom enclosures, and small cell site concealment solutions that support network infrastructure rollouts. The Raycap team of talented, highly experienced staff works together with customers to find the best-fit solutions. As a result, more than half of the products delivered are custom-built for unique customer applications and to their specifications. From rigorous internal and independent testing to a consultative customer-focused approach, Raycap is determined to deliver the highest quality products with responsiveness, innovation and agility. Raycap worldwide locations include: Post Falls Idaho, USA Charleston South Carolina, USA Kearny, NJ USA Garching (Munich), Germany Athens, Greece Drama, Greece Ljubljana (Komenda), Slovenia Nicosia, Cyprus Saint-Denis (Paris), France Bucharest, Romania Suzhou, China
About the Role

Job Description

The Planning Intern supports the Production Planning team in maintaining the Master Production Schedule to help meet customer demand, support efficient operations, and maintain inventory control. Working under guidance, the intern assists with production documentation, scheduling updates, inventory reviews, and SAP data entry while gaining hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.

Shift: 1st shift (Hours will vary based on schedule) Monday - Friday w/ overtime as required

Primary Job Responsibilities:

    • Prepare, check, and print accurate production job packets.
      • Help maintain material master data, bills of materials (BOMs), and routings in SAP under supervision.
      • Assist with releasing SAP production orders after training and approval.
      • Help prepare and update the Master Production Schedule.
      • Update schedules based on customer demand, material availability, and inventory needs.
      • Review inventory data and flag potential discrepancies or shortages.
      • Attend weekly production and scheduling meetings and document follow-up items.
      • Follow safety, environmental, quality, and operational procedures and report concerns.
      • Complete other internship-appropriate duties and special projects.

Job Requirements:

    • Pursuing or recently completed an associate’s degree in a related field.

    • Interest in production planning, inventory control, and manufacturing.
    • Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to meet deadlines with guidance.
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
    • English communication and comprehension skills.
    • Basic math skills.
    • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
    • Familiarity with SAP or another ERP system
    • Experience using Excel for scheduling or inventory data
    • Relevant coursework or projects in production planning, inventory control, or manufacturing
    • Basic knowledge of BOMs, routings, or production schedules

Physical Demands: 

  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and move between office and production areas throughout the workday.Manual dexterity for handling tools and equipment 

  • Frequent use of computers and standard office equipment to analyze data, create reports, and support production planning activities.

  • Ability to communicate effectively with employees and leaders in both office and manufacturing environments.

  • Ability to occasionally lift and carry materials or office supplies up to 15 pounds and navigate a manufacturing facility while wearing required PPE.

  • Ability to maintain visual focus and attention to detail when reviewing schedules, inventory data, and production documentation.

Raycap is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, creed, veteran or military status, or other protected status. We participate in E-verify for all employment verifications. Drug-free workplace


Key Skills
Production planningInventory controlSAPERP systemsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookData entrySchedulingBill of materialsRoutingsAttention to detailCommunication skillsManufacturing processesMath skills
Categories
ManufacturingLogisticsAdministrative