Cartier Manufacture Internship - Colored Stones Purchasing Assistant

Paris • France

Monday, March 31, 2025

Cartier, a distinguished member of the Richemont Group, stands as a global leader in fine jewelry and a prominent name in luxury watchmaking. Since its inception in 1847, Cartier has epitomized craftsmanship and excellence. With a diverse workforce of over 8,500 employees from 90 nationalities, Cartier offers a plethora of career opportunities across various disciplines. The brand is committed to making a positive impact through cultural, ethical, social, and environmental initiatives. As a fusion of modernity and tradition, Cartier's manufacturing division excels in producing exceptional jewelry pieces, leveraging technical expertise and innovative logistics.

1. Develop and manage databases related to stone purchases, including pricing scales and supplier panels.
2. Assist buyers in daily purchasing operations and supplier interactions.
3. Oversee supplier performance evaluation (price, quality, delivery) and ensure quarterly reporting.
4. Support Colored Stones Buyers in new development projects in collaboration with project teams.
5. Maintain and enhance digital tools (notably Power BI, Power Automate, Excel, PowerPoint) in partnership with the data and strategic projects team.
6. Actively participate in transformation projects within the stone purchasing activity.
7. Contribute to the preparation of various management meetings for colored stones activities (performance reviews, MPS, etc.).

1. Currently enrolled in an engineering school, seeking an internship in purchasing and project management.
2. Interest in jewelry and gemstones is advantageous.

1. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
2. Service-oriented, team player, and adaptable.
3. Curiosity, dynamism, and strong interpersonal skills.
4. Proficiency in digital tools, especially Power BI, Power Automate, Excel, PowerPoint.
5. Fluent in French and English.

No prior experience required, but a background in purchasing or project management is preferred.

Currently pursuing a degree in engineering or a related field.

Interns will gain valuable experience in a prestigious luxury brand, with opportunities for professional development and networking within the industry.

Cartier fosters an inclusive environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion as key drivers of innovation and modernity. The brand is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and has been recognized with the Equal Salary certification, ensuring gender pay equity. The HR team is dedicated to supporting employees throughout their journey with Cartier.