Christian Dior Industrialization Methods Engineer

Orléans Centre-Val de Loire France

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
Nov 5, 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.

The Industrialization Methods Engineer at Parfums Christian Dior leads industrialization for the Emulsions Production Unit, from marketing brief through production-line performance, and coordinates cross-functional teams, workshops and launch activities. The role is a permanent, full-time, on-site position in Orléans, France.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Represent the Production Unit in the industrialization process.
  • Lead the weekly meetings focused on new products.
  • Act as the primary contact for other departments involved in industrialization and cross-functional meetings within the new-product process.
  • Identify, document and escalate workshop alerts concerning ergonomics, safety, quality, product ranges and related matters.
  • Coordinate the delivery by relevant departments of key materials for the Production Unit, including tooling codes, specialization sheets, tooling and setup sheets.
  • Drive continuous improvement in the industrialization process by optimizing processes and standards.
  • Conduct technical and economic studies to allocate new products to workshops.
  • Organize and lead industrialization activities, including managing production stoppages, reviewing pre-series results, briefing line teams and conducting trials.
  • Coordinate industrialization from the marketing brief through to achieving performance targets on production lines for product ranges, rejects and ergonomics.
  • Ensure and maximize workshop performance in safety, quality and productivity during the industrialization of new products for Dior and partner houses.

Qualifications

  • A five-year degree, general engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Project management expertise is an appreciated advantage.
  • Knowledge of Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) is an appreciated advantage.
  • Demonstrates rigor, organization and analytical ability.
  • Shows a strong interest in working on the production floor and a strong results orientation.
  • Demonstrates leadership, autonomy, proactivity, innovation and sound judgment.
  • Can express positions constructively.
  • Has strong interpersonal and communication skills, works effectively in a team, adapts readily and can bring colleagues and peers together to support change.

Skills

Project management Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) Industrialization Continuous improvement Technical and economic analysis Leadership Communication Teamwork

Experience

3 to 5 years

Education

Five-year degree, general engineering degree or equivalent qualification

Workplace

This position is based in Orléans, Centre-Val de Loire, France.

The setting Centre-Val de Loire

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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.

About Cerulean

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Christian Dior

Christian Dior Industrialization Methods Engineer

Orléans, France

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