Christian Dior Assistant Distribution Planner
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Aug 17, 2026
About Christian Dior
Christian Dior, founded in Paris in 1946, stands as one of the world’s most influential maisons, uniting haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, fragrance, beauty, and exceptional retail experiences. As an employer, Dior offers a culture shaped by artistic audacity, meticulous craftsmanship, and the pursuit of excellence, where heritage and innovation continually enrich one another. Its teams collaborate across ateliers, studios, boutiques, and corporate functions within an international environment that values elegance, precision, inclusivity, and entrepreneurial spirit. Working at Dior means contributing to a legacy of timeless style while helping define the future of luxury with creativity, discipline, and purpose.
Christian Dior Couture seeks a Supply Chain Intern in Paris for a 6-month Assistant Distribution Planner role, beginning January 2027.
Role & Responsibilities
- Conduct weekly analyses on product availability rates, seasonal monitoring, and buffer stock management within the Europe/Middle East distribution zone
- Support the preparation and updating of executive steering committee presentations and internal newsletters with supply chain metrics
- Manage pre-launch sales activities and support configuration of seasonal collection launches
- Coordinate stock availability planning for boutique openings and special events across the geographic region
- Process Full Deposit customer orders and manually track high-value products (exotic crocodile, high-end items)
- Adjust distribution parameters in response to destocking requests and operational needs
- Monitor shipment visibility, Full Deposits, and daily operational requests from store networks
- Identify and implement distribution network adjustments to address inventory shortages or imbalances
- Track inter-regional and intra-zone product transfers
- Provide analytical support to the distribution planning team on demand-driven and capacity-driven scenarios
Qualifications
- Master's degree in engineering or business school with specialization in Supply Chain management
- Current status as final-year master's student or on a gap year placement
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access
- Fluency in French and English
- Demonstrated interest in the luxury goods industry
- Strong analytical capability and excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Attention to detail and methodical approach to problem-solving
Skills
Experience
First internship in Supply Chain, Distribution Planning, or Demand Planning.
Education
Master's degree in engineering or business school with specialization in Supply Chain management (final-year or gap-year placement)
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Christian Dior fosters a culture of refined creativity, exceptional craftsmanship, and continuous innovation, where teams are encouraged to uphold the Maison’s heritage while shaping the future of luxury. As an employer, it offers a dynamic and exacting environment that values collaboration, excellence, and the development of talent across artistic, retail, and corporate disciplines.
About Cerulean
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