- Location
- Bobigny Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 11, 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 Continuous Improvement Project Assistant for a six-month internship commencing March 2027 at its Bobigny logistics hub. The intern will support the ambitious continuous improvement roadmap within the Central Supply & After Sales division, analyzing existing processes through field observations and detailed process mapping to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for operational enhancement. This role demands strong Lean methodology expertise, process mapping proficiency, and the ability to pilot or co-pilot improvement initiatives from diagnosis to results measurement.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support and coordinate the continuous improvement roadmap, ensuring tracking and delivery of ongoing initiatives
- Conduct detailed process and workflow analysis through field observations and comprehensive process mapping
- Identify operational bottlenecks, irritants, and tangible opportunities for performance gains
- Apply Lean methodologies and tools including PDCA, 5S, visual management, and process standardization
- Lead or co-lead improvement projects from initial diagnosis through results measurement and validation
- Document and disseminate best practices to facilitate scaled deployment across the organization
Qualifications
- Solid grasp of Lean methodology and problem-solving frameworks
- Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and process mapping software
- Ability to structure analyses, prioritize action plans, and communicate findings to diverse stakeholders
- Demonstrated capability to work autonomously and gain impact within initial weeks
- Natural curiosity and service orientation combined with structured rigor
Skills
Experience
Beginners accepted; rapid learning ability and early autonomy are valued over extensive prior experience.
Education
Currently enrolled in or holding a degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Bobigny, Île-de-France, France, within easy reach of Paris.
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
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