Hermès Production Planner
- Location
- PantinÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Industry
- High Jewelry
- Posted
- Jun 1, 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.
Production Planner position in luxury jewelry supply chain at Pantin, France. CDD contract for experienced planner with Master Production Schedule expertise.
Role & Responsibilities
- Execute short-term planning in OPH, portal systems, and M3 while managing medium-term activity planning across a frozen 6-month horizon plus 3 months for adjustment
- Manage operational planning and procurement coordination with workshops, including component availability, packaging management, and delivery tracking through portal systems
- Organize and lead monthly production reviews with suppliers, evaluating performance metrics, quality indicators, demand forecasts, and new product initiatives
- Consolidate workshop capacity data in OPH and execute monthly adjustments following workshop replanifications
- Retrieve consolidated and prioritized demand signals from downstream planning in OPH
- Plan production for the quarter following the frozen horizon, verify order feasibility, and execute quarterly material requirement planning (CBN)
- Share supply chain risks, opportunities, and Master Production Plan updates with key suppliers during quarterly reviews
- Escalate and analyze capacity-load misalignments, production type variability, and supplier activity smoothing opportunities
- Coordinate with development, procurement, purchasing, and quality teams to ensure Master Production Plan feasibility and implementation
- Monitor, enhance, and communicate weekly and monthly planning performance dashboards
- Maintain mastery of planning processes and associated tools, including data configuration and system parameterization
- Contribute to continuous optimization of planning processes and supply chain tools, particularly OPH deployment for enhanced supplier capacity management
- Participate in global supply chain systems and process redesign initiatives
- Lead or contribute to cross-functional improvement projects for the upstream planning team
Qualifications
- Engineering or business school degree, ideally with Supply Chain specialization
- Analytical capabilities and strong autonomy
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with strong interpersonal relationships
- Experience in cross-functional project work and team-based environments
- Willingness to travel within France to workshops as required
- Proficiency with production planning systems and ERP platforms
- Knowledge of demand planning methodologies and Master Production Scheduling
Skills
Experience
Experience in production planning, supply chain operations, or demand forecasting within a manufacturing or artisanal production environment; familiarity with jewelry or luxury goods manufacturing is advantageous. Demonstrated success in cross-functional collaboration and supplier relationship management within a complex supply chain network.
Education
Engineering degree or business school (Grande École) degree, preferably with specialization or focus in Supply Chain Management or Operations.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Pantin, Île-de-France, France, with easy access to 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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