Chanel Demand Planning Analyst Intern

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.

Role & Responsibilities

• Manage stock allocation to European markets for new product launches and monitor sales performance with adjustment recommendations
• Prepare and facilitate market feedback analysis meetings with Marketing and Merchandising teams for new products
• Establish forecasting guidelines in collaboration with regional Marketing teams for upcoming product launches
• Participate in building sales estimations for new products across assigned business axes
• Support monthly forecast revisions for the Fragrances & Beauty catalog
• Review and optimize existing reporting systems with continuous improvement recommendations
• Automate portfolio tracking and build dashboards for forecast versus budget monitoring

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a BAC+4 or BAC+5 program (business school, engineering school, or master's degree)
• Demonstrated proficiency with analytical and synthesis capabilities and critical thinking
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and general office software proficiency
• Strong verbal and written communication in English and French
• First significant experience in an analytical business role
• Passion for the cosmetics and beauty industry (preferred)
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple departments

Skills

Experience

First significant experience in an analytical role within a business environment is required. The candidate should demonstrate a track record of handling quantitative analysis and contributing to operational decision-making in a corporate setting.

Education

Currently pursuing or recently completed a BAC+4 or BAC+5 level degree (business school, engineering school, or master's program). Strong quantitative foundation and comfort with analytical methodology is essential.

Workplace

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.

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