- Location
- Orléans Centre-Val de Loire France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Posted
- Nov 9, 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.
Parfums Christian Dior is seeking a Continuous Improvement Intern for a six-month internship in 2027 at its cosmetics manufacturing unit in Saint-Jean-de-Braye. Reporting to the Production Manager, the intern will structure the platform supply operator role, improve production flows and standards, support team coordination, and deploy operational KPIs.
Role & Responsibilities
- Map the platform supply operator’s activities, including work-order anticipation, pallet handling, work in progress, and reconciliation.
- Clarify responsibilities with manufacturing teams using a RACI framework and formalize role standards.
- Define the expected workload and improve the sequence of work orders to reduce waiting time.
- Structure communication routines and alert management when there is a risk of supply interruption.
- Design a practical visual handover tool for shift changes, covering work-order progress, priorities, and challenges.
- Implement KPIs for work-order preparation, on-time supply, and reconciliation tracking.
Qualifications
- Preparing for a Master’s-level qualification (Bac+5) at an engineering school or university, in supply chain, production, industrial engineering, or continuous improvement.
- Seeking a six-month internship in 2027.
- Ideally has initial knowledge of industrial production environments, preferably in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, or food processing.
- Proficient in continuous improvement methods and flow mapping.
- Interested in developing skills in industrial performance, flow organization, and continuous improvement.
- Rigorous, organized, and detail-oriented, with an appreciation for methodical, precise, and reliable fieldwork.
- Enjoys teamwork and communicates effectively with production, logistics, and field teams; listens to others and seeks to understand their practices to help harmonize them.
- Curious, analytical, and proactive, with an interest in contributing concrete solutions to improve working methods.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level; initial knowledge of industrial production environments is preferred, ideally in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, or food processing.
Education
Preparing for a Bac+5-level qualification at an engineering school or university in supply chain, production, industrial engineering, or continuous improvement.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Orléans, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
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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.
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