Le Bon Marché Merchandising Assistant
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Posted
- Sep 10, 2026
About Le Bon Marché
Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche, founded in Paris in 1852 and celebrated as the world’s first department store, embodies a singular blend of heritage, cultural curiosity and contemporary luxury. As part of LVMH, the Maison offers employees an environment where retail excellence, artistic sensibility and exceptional service meet on the Left Bank. Its teams contribute to a refined and constantly evolving client experience across fashion, beauty, design, gastronomy and culture, supported by a tradition of innovation first shaped by Aristide and Marguerite Boucicaut. Le Bon Marché cultivates talent with elegance, entrepreneurial spirit and a deep respect for craftsmanship, creativity and Parisian art de vivre.
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Role & Responsibilities
- Process and verify purchase orders, entering order data into systems and transmitting orders to suppliers
- Produce seasonal buying books and maintain purchasing documentation
- Create and onboard new supplier accounts; request and manage administrative documentation
- Monitor, update, and maintain product and brand referencing within the merchandising system
- Prepare and maintain reporting tables and dashboards; update administrative databases and internal systems
- Organize buyer appointments, manage showroom visits, and coordinate calendar scheduling
- Process and invoice management services
- Support the buyer in day-to-day portfolio management across assigned fashion brands
Qualifications
- Baccalauréat +2 or +3 in commercial management or related field
- Strong organizational and administrative skills
- Demonstrated reliability and responsiveness
- Discretion and confidentiality
- Ability to work independently and anticipate needs
Skills
Experience
Entry-level or junior-level experience in merchandising, buying, or administrative roles within fashion retail or wholesale environments is beneficial but not required; positions are open to talented individuals new to the industry.
Education
Baccalauréat +2 or +3 in commercial management, merchandising, business administration, or related discipline.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Le Bon Marché fosters a refined, service-driven culture where teams are encouraged to combine Parisian elegance, creativity, and exceptional client care. As part of a historic and innovative retail house, employees work in a collaborative environment that values craftsmanship, cultural curiosity, and a deep sense of hospitality.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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