Christian Dior Assistant Supply & Distribution Planner
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Aug 25, 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 an Assistant Supply & Distribution Planner for its Paris headquarters. Six-month internship starting January 2027.
Role & Responsibilities
- Monitor and standardize operational reporting and KPIs for the women's leather goods portfolio (handbags, small leather goods, and belts)
- Optimize global inventory levels through transfer coordination and rebalancing monitoring
- Manage purchase order portfolio across regions and categories
- Monitor worldwide distribution of permanent product offerings and track stock availability and coverage rates
- Coordinate monthly replenishment activities in collaboration with business units and geographic zones
- Support buying sessions by reviewing key quantitative purchasing efficiency indicators including assortment depth and Open To Buy compliance
- Coordinate collection launches and manage delivery scheduling in alignment with retail requirements and production timelines
- Lead improvement projects focused on distribution optimization, rebalancing initiatives, and inventory dimensioning
Qualifications
- Degree from an engineering school or business school
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments and geographies
- Fluent English language skills
- Commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace
Skills
Experience
Entry-level or early-career professional with foundational knowledge of supply chain operations; no prior luxury sector experience required
Education
Engineering diploma or Master's degree from a business or commerce school
Workplace
The role is situated 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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