Chanel Indirect Procurement Intern
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jun 3, 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 Indirect Procurement Internship in Amsterdam—support vendor management and cost optimization in a luxury environment.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assist in sourcing and evaluating indirect suppliers and service providers
- Support the preparation of RFQ (Request for Quotation) documents and vendor comparison analyses
- Maintain and update procurement databases and vendor qualification records
- Participate in supplier negotiations and contract administration activities
- Contribute to cost savings initiatives and process improvement projects
- Liaise between internal stakeholders and external suppliers to coordinate deliverables
Qualifications
- Enrolled in or recently completed a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or related field
- Demonstrated interest in procurement, supply chain operations, or strategic sourcing
- Strong organizational and analytical capabilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Skills
Experience
No prior procurement experience required; academic exposure or internship coursework in supply chain or business operations is advantageous.
Education
Currently pursuing or recently completed a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Procurement, Economics, or a related discipline.
Workplace
The role is situated in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.
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
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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