Christian Dior Operations Associate

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

• Process all shipping and receiving functions affecting store inventory accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain an orderly, clean storage and receiving area and the store's general upkeep; ensure merchandise is correctly labeled and fitted with security devices.
• Accurately process incoming shipments, returns to vendors (RTVs), chargebacks, transfers, and damaged items in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Follow established receiving practices and company standards, including procedures for protecting company funds and property, personnel management, security, and recordkeeping.
• Ensure stock has appropriate security devices to prevent loss.
• Communicate with the distribution center and/or the company's inventory control department.
• Participate in inventories and cycle counts.
• Assist with store layout changes, merchandising setup, display maintenance, and general upkeep.
• Help update in-store prices.
• Assist with packing customer purchases as needed.
• Help resolve issues and offer relevant suggestions to improve service and productivity in the receiving area.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Attend store meetings and training seminars as needed.
• Perform other duties assigned from time to time by a manager.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage receiving operations effectively, including proper merchandise handling.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and follow-up skills.
• Ability to read, count, and write accurately to complete all required documentation.
• Ability to process information and merchandise using a computer system.
• Ability to manage priorities and time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to use all equipment required for the role, including telephone systems, inventory management software, stock control systems, security tag detachers, and other office equipment.
• Availability to work varied schedules, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, move and handle merchandise boxes and in-store displays—which may include heavy lifting—and perform all listed duties.
• Previous inventory management and shipping/receiving experience in a retail environment.

Skills

Experience

Minimum 3 years

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

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.