Christian Dior Demand Planner Intern

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.

Role & Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for market teams to develop, refine, and challenge short- and medium-term sales forecasts across assigned product portfolio
• Ensure forecast consistency by incorporating marketing strategy, local market specificities, and promotional plans
• Prepare and facilitate meetings with local and central teams to collect business and supply chain information necessary for the S&OP process
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (Forecast Accuracy, bias, budget variances) and define corrective action plans
• Contribute to continuous improvement of forecasting practices and participate in the redesign of business methodologies and processes
• Support the integration of new analytical tools and approaches, particularly in data and Machine Learning applications
• Train and coach an international community of forecasters on best practices and implemented improvements to ensure solution sustainability
• Collaborate closely with marketing, finance, commercial, and supply chain teams to ensure alignment between forecasts, strategy, and operational capacity

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or completing an engineering degree with specialization in Supply Chain Management
• Strong analytical mindset with proficiency in data manipulation
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and Power BI or equivalent analytical tools
• Fluent in English (essential for international stakeholder interactions)
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills with diverse, international counterparts
• Clear, concise, and persuasive communication abilities in writing and oral presentations
• Demonstrated curiosity and comfort with continuous innovation and transformation environments

Skills

Experience

Entry-level; final-year engineering student or equivalent seeking 6-month internship or gap-year placement. No prior professional experience required.

Education

Engineering degree (Bac+5 or equivalent) with specialization in Supply Chain Management; placement should occur during final year of studies or gap year.

Workplace

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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