Chanel Assistant Business Analyst, Demand Planning
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Posted
- Jul 6, 2026
About Chanel
Chanel is one of the world’s most revered luxury houses, founded by Gabrielle Chanel and distinguished by an enduring vision of elegance, freedom, and modernity. As an employer, the House brings together métiers ranging from haute couture, fashion and leather goods to fragrance, beauty, watches, and fine jewelry, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to a legacy defined by exceptional craftsmanship and creative audacity. Chanel values excellence, discretion, collaboration, and long-term development, fostering an environment where talent is nurtured and heritage is continually reinterpreted for contemporary clients. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, innovation, and the timeless spirit of the brand.
Chanel internship: Assistant Business Analyst in Demand Planning for European fragrance and beauty, Paris, January 2027.
Role & Responsibilities
- Analyze historical sales and demand data to identify trends and seasonal patterns across European markets
- Support demand forecasting models and contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual planning cycles
- Prepare detailed reports and dashboards to communicate insights to stakeholders in supply chain, sales, and finance
- Collaborate with commercial, logistics, and procurement teams to align inventory levels with business objectives
- Assist in process improvement initiatives and document standard operating procedures for demand planning workflows
- Monitor forecast accuracy metrics and flag variances for escalation and corrective action
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in or recently completed a master's degree in supply chain management, business analytics, economics, mathematics, or related quantitative discipline
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data visualization)
- Familiarity with SQL or business intelligence tools such as Tableau or Power BI is advantageous
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to synthesize complex data sets into actionable insights
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and French
Skills
Experience
Recent graduate or final-year student with coursework or prior internship experience in supply chain, logistics, business analysis, or data analytics. Exposure to demand planning, inventory management, or related functional areas is valued but not mandatory.
Education
Master's degree (in progress or completed) in supply chain management, business analytics, data science, economics, mathematics, or a quantitative discipline; bachelor's degree holders with relevant coursework may be considered.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Chanel fosters a culture of timeless creativity, exacting craftsmanship, and quiet excellence, where employees are encouraged to uphold the house’s heritage while contributing to its continued innovation. The workplace environment is refined, collaborative, and deeply committed to quality, offering professionals the opportunity to grow within a globally respected maison that values discretion, artistry, and long-term vision.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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