Celine Purchasing Assistant Intern
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Join Celine in Paris as a Purchasing Assistant Intern. Contribute to a leading luxury brand within the LVMH Group. Fluent French and English required.
Overview
Celine, a distinguished French fashion and leather goods house, is part of the renowned LVMH Group, a global leader in luxury. Celine is committed to becoming one of the world's most iconic luxury brands, offering a dynamic and excellence-driven environment for its employees.
Role & Responsibilities
- Conduct market research and price benchmarking for services and products.
- Manage purchasing projects including specification definition, supplier sourcing, negotiation, contract management, and deployment in close collaboration with brand stakeholders.
- Participate in tender processes: assist in drafting specifications, send consultation files to suppliers, analyze offers, and make recommendations to stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development of the company's indirect purchasing map.
- Select and evaluate high-performing suppliers, ensuring compliance in coordination with Compliance, CSR, Security, Legal, and Finance departments.
- Assist in the management and reporting of the Purchasing department using implemented tools.
- Regularly monitor actions and projects, measuring performance through quantitative and qualitative indicators.
- Propose innovative solutions to advance purchasing strategy across categories.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Business School or equivalent university with a specialization in Purchasing.
- Previous experience in purchasing is advantageous.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level experience, with any prior experience in purchasing considered a plus.
Education
Pursuing a Master's degree in Business or related field.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Benefits
Celine offers a hybrid working mode, fostering a flexible and inclusive work environment. The company values diversity and provides personalized accommodations to ensure equal opportunities for all talents.
Culture
Celine is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace where every employee can thrive. The company values diversity in all its forms and implements concrete actions to promote inclusion. Celine believes that the uniqueness of its employees is the true wealth of the company.
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