Hermès Continuous Improvement Intern – Supply Chain

Pantin Île-de-France France

Employment
Internship
Seniority
Intern
Posted
Sep 23, 2026

About Hermès

This prestigious fashion house, renowned for its timeless elegance and innovative designs, is a part of a leading global luxury conglomerate. The brand is committed to excellence and offers a dynamic environment where creativity and business acumen are equally valued.

Hermès seeks a dynamic supply chain professional to support continuous improvement initiatives within the Precious Leather Central Stock division of Hermès Leather Goods and Saddlery. This six-month full-time internship, commencing March 2026, focuses on optimizing exotic leather inventory management and driving operational excellence through project leadership and data transformation. The intern will report to the Logistics Coordinator and collaborate with production, support functions, and the Collections and Commercial Development teams.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Strategically monitor and actively animate unused leather inventory, serving as a key stakeholder in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Lead and facilitate cross-functional working meetings to drive operational optimization
  • Establish and implement performance indicators aligned with supply chain objectives
  • Conduct comprehensive audit of all source data files and inventory management systems
  • Ensure seamless data transition and quality across reporting tools
  • Initiate and support continuous improvement projects to enhance inventory processes

Qualifications

  • Engineering school graduate or final-year engineering student
  • Strong analytical and synthesis capabilities with supply chain acumen
  • Demonstrated curiosity and appetite for continuous improvement methodologies
  • Excellent relational skills and practical field orientation
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • VBA programming for basic automation (preferred)
  • Organized approach to prioritization with meticulous attention to detail

Skills

Supply chain management Excel Data analysis Project coordination Process improvement VBA programming (preferred) Inventory management Microsoft Office

Experience

Entry-level; final-year engineering students or recent graduates welcomed. No prior professional experience required, but foundational understanding of supply chain or operations is advantageous.

Education

Engineering degree or enrollment in a final-year engineering program.

Workplace

The role is situated in Pantin, Île-de-France, France — conveniently close to Paris.

The setting Île-de-France

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Culture

The company fosters a collaborative and innovative culture, encouraging employees to push the boundaries of creativity while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and ethical practices.

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.

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Hermès

Hermès Continuous Improvement Intern – Supply Chain

Pantin, France

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