Chanel Supply Chain Assistant

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

• Coordinate upstream and downstream supply chain activities for finished watch products, including order portfolio tracking and production planning challenges against market demand
• Manage weekly distribution of permanent watch collections and new product launches to regional markets
• Monitor and challenge inventory targets in collaboration with Demand Planning teams and market stakeholders
• Participate in regional governance meetings (touchbase, assortment reviews) and serve as the principal distribution contact for markets
• Plan and coordinate spare parts requirements for service workshops, balancing finished goods production and after-sales service priorities
• Analyze and improve ERP data quality in collaboration with manufacturing operations
• Develop and implement Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) using Power BI across supply chain functions
• Contribute to global Distribution Planning processes and optimization of existing Anaplan tools for finished watch products

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an engineering school or Master's degree programme
• Foundational knowledge and demonstrated interest in supply chain management
• Prior professional experience applying information technology tools (Excel with VBA, Power BI, ERP systems, Anaplan)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities
• Fluent spoken and written English and French

Skills

Experience

A first professional experience in a supply chain or operations environment where IT tools (Excel, VBA, Power BI, ERP, Anaplan) have been actively applied is highly valued. Demonstrated autonomy, rigorous execution, perseverance, and strong interpersonal skills are essential.

Education

Currently enrolled in an engineering school or Master's degree programme. The internship must be formally registered as part of the curriculum, required for degree completion, and validated through academic credit allocation.

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.

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.