Hermès Supply Chain Coordinator
- Location
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Apr 29, 2026
About Hermès
Hermès is an independent, family-owned maison recognised for artisanal excellence in leather goods and luxury objects. The role sits within Hermès Maroquinerie-Sellerie and the ADM-IDO centre of competence, which consolidates sourcing, quality, development, industrialisation and supply chain expertise for leather and metal components.
Hermès — Pantin: Supply Chain Coordinator responsible for planning metal materials procurement, production planning and supplier performance for Maroquinerie.
Role & Responsibilities
- Plan and manage procurement of metal materials for the 'Internet des Objets' product perimeter, ensuring availability to meet customer demand.
- Define short- and mid-term supply plans (up to 6 months) and participate in the PIC (Plan Industriel et Commercial) process for metal inputs.
- Control and optimise metal material stock levels and rotations; animate CAP (Coordination Appro Planif) and stock review meetings with business stakeholders.
- Plan and pilot production on assigned manufacturing sites; ensure delivery in required quantities, quality and on budget.
- Manage supplier portfolio and purchase order lifecycle: create orders, follow confirmations, chase delays and resolve disputes.
- Monitor supplier service level and performance; coordinate cross-functional corrective actions with purchasing, quality, development and production.
- Manage short-term production capacities (8–12 weeks): organise production meetings, identify risks, define and implement containment actions.
- Define and lead supply reliability and continuous improvement initiatives across suppliers, manufacturing sites and internal teams.
- Maintain and improve perimeter information systems: master data, M3, SWB, Supplier Portal, Cognos, Power BI and Tableau Reader.
Qualifications
- Master's degree (Bac+5) in engineering, business or equivalent with a specialisation in logistics, planning or procurement.
- Minimum 3 years' professional experience in materials procurement and production planning within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience coordinating projects and cross-functional stakeholders (suppliers, purchasing, quality, industrialisation, production).
- Strong numerical rigour, proactivity and problem-solving capacity; resilient and adaptable in changing environments.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and drive actions to closure.
Skills
Experience
At least 3 years' experience in procurement/approvisionnement and planning within an industrial or manufacturing context, either centrally or on a production site; demonstrable exposure to supplier management and production scheduling.
Education
Master's degree (Bac+5) in engineering, business school or university with a logistics/planification‑procurement specialisation.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Pantin, Île-de-France, France, with easy access to Paris.
Culture
Hermès cultivates artisanal craftsmanship, autonomy and long-term thinking across its maisons. The organisation emphasises respect for savoir‑faire, collaborative cross‑disciplinary work and responsible management while operating within a high‑quality, detail‑driven production environment.
About Cerulean
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