Chanel Quality Specialist, Metal Components
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 1, 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: Quality Specialist, Metal Components in Paris. Bac+5 engineering student required. Late February 2027.
Role & Responsibilities
- Pilot supplier quality performance tracking through implementation, monitoring, and distribution of recurring performance indicators
- Participate in defining and validating quality criteria during new metal finish development processes
- Ensure updates to testing protocols and specifications within the Metal Components scope
- Support the team in building and monitoring continuous improvement plans to guarantee component quality and longevity
Qualifications
- Bac+5 engineering student or equivalent qualification
- Knowledge of materials science and diverse finishing processes (aesthetic and application methodology)
- Prior experience in quality management, including risk assessment and quality methodologies
- Exceptional attention to detail with strong organizational and anticipatory planning abilities
- Demonstrated responsiveness and rigor in technical execution
- Collaborative spirit and strong interpersonal skills
Skills
Experience
First experience in quality management or industrial operations preferred; foundational exposure to supplier management or manufacturing environments valued.
Education
Bac+5 engineering degree or equivalent; coursework in materials science, metallurgy, or manufacturing processes preferred.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located 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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