Chloé Apprentice — Buying & Product Development

Chloé is a Parisian luxury fashion house celebrated for its feminine ready-to-wear, leather goods and contemporary aesthetic. The brand is design-led and operates within the haute-lifestyle segment, offering a creative, atelier-informed environment that balances artisanal craft with commercial discipline.

1. Support the buying and product development teams in seasonal range planning and assortment analysis.
2. Assist with supplier liaison: request samples, follow up on developments, track approvals and delivery schedules.
3. Maintain and update PLM and ERP data related to styles, bill of materials, costing and tech-packs.
4. Prepare purchase orders, monitor order confirmations and ensure on-time delivery through the supply chain.
5. Contribute to costings and margin analysis, consolidating data for buying meetings and management reports.
6. Coordinate internal fit and quality-control sessions; document feedback and drive corrective actions with suppliers.
7. Manage sample logistics between ateliers, showrooms and suppliers, and support showroom merchandising when required.
8. Support ad‑hoc projects such as trend research, material sourcing and sustainability initiatives.

1. Currently enrolled in an accredited programme (BTS, Bachelor, or Master) in fashion buying, merchandising, product development, textile technology or equivalent.
2. Eligible for an apprenticeship/alternance contract in France and available for the full duration required by the training programme.
3. Excellent organisational skills, methodical approach and strong attention to detail.
4. Good numerical literacy and capability to work with costing and assortment data.
5. Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with internal teams and external suppliers.
6. Proactive attitude, curiosity for product and materials, and a collaborative mindset.

1. Microsoft Excel
2. Microsoft PowerPoint
3. Adobe Illustrator
4. PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systems
5. ERP systems (e.g., SAP)

Entry-level — prior internships or work experience in fashion buying, merchandising or product development is advantageous but not mandatory. The role is intended for candidates seeking practical, on-the-job training through an apprenticeship.

Enrolled in a relevant higher-education programme (BTS / Bachelor / Master) in fashion buying, merchandising, product development, textiles or a closely related discipline.

Chloé fosters a creative, design-focused culture with an emphasis on craftsmanship and contemporary femininity. The workplace values collaboration between design, sourcing and commercial teams and encourages practical learning and professional development within a luxury context.