Hermès Product Development Assistant Intern

Pantin • France

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Hermès, a prestigious French maison established in 1837, is renowned for its craftsmanship, creativity, and independence. As a family-owned enterprise, Hermès employs nearly 20,000 individuals globally, fostering a culture of entrepreneurial spirit and responsibility. The brand is committed to preserving exceptional savoir-faire and maintaining a strong territorial presence, respecting both people and nature. Hermès' creativity is fueled by fifteen artisanal métiers, with collections showcased in over 300 stores worldwide.

1. Assist product developers in the operational aspects of collection development.
2. Monitor project development stages, updating tracking elements and managing collections.
3. Formalize the prototype specifications and handover sheets for production teams and suppliers.
4. Define quality expectations and draft detailed reviews for production teams and suppliers.
5. Track and update pricing for manufacturing and components.
6. Weigh and measure finished products.
7. Collect and verify regulatory data.
8. Place orders for prototypes and components.
9. Manage supplier relations, including quotes, orders, prototype reception, cost updates, and delivery documentation.
10. Open supplier accounts via the supplier portal.
11. Support creatives in material selection, stock management, and archiving of ranges.
12. Participate in data management for collections in the Bolduc information system, including updating existing data and coding new products and models.

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in business or a related field (e.g., IFM).

1. Strong product sensitivity.
2. Analytical and synthesis skills, with attention to detail and organization.
3. Service-oriented with a team spirit.
4. Proactive with a sense of initiative.
5. Optimism and enthusiasm.
6. Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Word; knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop is a plus.

No specific experience required, but a strong interest in product development and luxury fashion is essential.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in business or a related field.

Engagement in ethical practices, diversity, and inclusion.

Hermès is dedicated to fostering a culture of freedom and autonomy, supported by responsible management. The company values the transmission of exceptional skills and maintains a strong commitment to ethical practices, diversity, and inclusion, creating a vibrant and supportive work environment.