- Location
- Pantin Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 20, 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 Materials and Components Supply Coordinator for its footwear business in Pantin on a permanent, full-time basis. The role coordinates material requirements and supplier performance, drives supply chain improvements and data reliability, and supports stock and surplus management.
Role & Responsibilities
- Translate finished-product demand into material requirements based on commercial demand or finished-product manufacturers’ schedules.
- Track material orders with suppliers.
- Ensure raw-material availability by identifying potential supply disruptions in advance.
- Challenge suppliers on lead times, quantities and capacity.
- Arbitrate allocations between workshops and sites according to priorities and production constraints.
- Monitor supply chain performance through KPI tracking and variance analysis.
- Propose and follow up on performance improvement action plans.
- Contribute to annual or semi-annual supplier assessments.
- Manage supplier relationships in collaboration with leather and textile procurement teams and component subcontracting procurement teams.
- Maintain consistency of procurement data in internal files and tools.
- Actively participate in the footwear business’s supply chain transformation projects, including APS and ERP.
- Propose improvements to supply chain processes and systems.
- Update material dashboards in Power BI daily.
- Structure and improve working Excel files by developing automated tools.
- Adapt files and Power BI reports to the new processes introduced by PLM, ensuring consistency with the new processes, article structure and centralized system data.
- Identify data issues and propose corrective actions.
- Develop a continuous improvement approach to ensure operational efficiency, improve data reliability, and optimize and harmonize files used by supply chain and cross-functional teams.
- Contribute to action plans that engage suppliers and manufacturers in stock management.
- Identify excess materials across the network, assess the risk of material obsolescence and associated financial value, and propose potential reuse options.
Qualifications
- Higher education, such as a five-year degree from an engineering or business school, with a specialization in supply chain.
- At least 1 year of successful supply chain experience in a production site and/or central function, ideally in procurement, within an international, multi-site industrial environment.
- Knowledge of ERP, Power BI, advanced Excel, PowerQuery and PLM.
- Knowledge of Italian is a strong advantage.
- Sensitivity to craftsmanship and hands-on operational knowledge.
- Strong analytical and synthesis skills.
- Interest in supply chain IT tools.
- Leadership and assertiveness.
- Agility and ability to understand the specific requirements of a fashion business.
- Customer orientation.
- Ability to manage priorities.
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
- Results orientation, rigor and pragmatism.
- Autonomy, responsiveness, excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive approach.
Skills
Experience
At least 1 year of successful supply chain experience in a production site and/or central function, ideally in procurement, within an international, multi-site industrial environment.
Education
Higher education, such as a five-year degree from an engineering or business school, with a specialization in supply chain.
Workplace
This position is based in Pantin, Île-de-France, France, within easy reach of Paris.
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions
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