Hermès Sustainability Intern

Pantin • France

Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Hermès, a distinguished French maison since 1837, is renowned for its craftsmanship and high-quality creations. As a family-owned and independent enterprise, Hermès employs nearly 20,000 individuals globally. The company is driven by a spirit of entrepreneurship and a commitment to excellence, fostering freedom and autonomy through responsible management. Hermès is dedicated to preserving exceptional savoir-faire and is deeply rooted in a respect for people and nature, sourcing extraordinary materials. The brand's creativity is fueled by fifteen artisanal métiers, with collections showcased in over 300 stores worldwide.

1. Support the RSE & Compliance team in preparing for the renewal of certification according to Responsible Jewelry Council standards.
2. Continuously update tools for monitoring supplier audit panels.
3. Assist team members in organizing audit follow-ups, including supplier support, explanations, and action plan implementation.
4. Contribute to the processing of RSE data from internal workshops and suppliers, including carbon and water assessments.
5. Collect and synthesize market data from jewelry sector publications regarding environmental and social performance.
6. Map traceability solutions for relevant raw materials.
7. Assist in optimizing packaging across the value chain to eliminate plastic.
8. Ensure implementation and quantification of packaging changes, providing support to value chain stakeholders as needed.
9. Organize tests for new packaging, packaging elimination, and circularization.

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Business (Bac +4/5).
2. Experience in a similar industry or subject is advantageous.
3. Interest in cross-functional project management and teamwork.
4. Demonstrated rigor, curiosity, and agility.
5. Proficiency in French and English, with a third language being a plus.
6. Proficiency in Power BI and comfort with numerical analysis and modeling.

1. Project management
2. Data analysis
3. Bilingual communication
4. Team collaboration
5. Attention to detail
6. Adaptability

Previous experience in a related industry or with similar responsibilities is beneficial.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Business.

Opportunity to work with a prestigious luxury brand and gain experience in sustainability and compliance.

Hermès fosters a culture of creativity, respect, and excellence, valuing the autonomy and development of its employees. The company is committed to sustainability and responsible management, encouraging innovation and collaboration across its global teams.