Hennessy Supply Chain Director

Cognac • France

Friday, November 14, 2025

Hennessy, a distinguished name in the world of luxury cognacs, is part of the esteemed LVMH group, known for its unparalleled commitment to excellence and innovation. As a leading brand in the wines and spirits sector, Hennessy combines a rich heritage with a forward-thinking approach, offering a dynamic and rewarding environment for its employees.

1. Oversee demand management and sales forecasting, ensuring alignment with international client requirements.
2. Facilitate transparent and proactive communication across departments, including Business Development, Marketing, Production, and Procurement.
3. Develop precise and innovative production plans, anticipating market needs and ensuring product quality.
4. Enhance end-to-end planning processes, including the ongoing replacement of the APO system.
5. Deliver premium customer service, embodying Hennessy's values of excellence and refinement.
6. Strategically plan and optimize bottling operations, balancing production constraints with market demands.
7. Manage cash flow and optimize stock management, minimizing obsolescence through proactive supply strategies.
8. Drive operational excellence and innovation, ensuring seamless departmental collaboration and optimal system support.
9. Maintain food safety standards and manage product return procedures, safeguarding product quality and brand reputation.
10. Lead and develop team performance, fostering continuous training and mobility, and promoting company values.

1. Degree in Engineering or Master's in Management (Supply Chain, Logistics, etc.).
2. Fluency in French and English is mandatory.
3. Extensive experience in production or supply chain, preferably in the wines and spirits or luxury sector.

1. Strategic vision and leadership ability.
2. Decisive and quick decision-making skills in complex situations.
3. Adaptability in a constantly evolving environment, with creativity and innovation.
4. Strong business acumen with an understanding of economic and financial issues.
5. Team collaboration, communication, and managerial courage.
6. Commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
7. Organizational skills, rigor, and efficiency.
8. Personal qualities such as integrity, confidence, relational ease, political acumen, and passion for the luxury sector.

Minimum of 10 years in production or supply chain management, ideally within the wines and spirits or luxury industry.

Degree in Engineering or Master's in Management (Supply Chain, Logistics, etc.).

Hennessy offers a stimulating and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development within a globally recognized luxury brand.

Hennessy prides itself on a unique corporate culture that values tradition and innovation, fostering a collaborative and human-centric workplace where respect and conviviality are paramount.