Christian Dior Purchaser

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Employment Full-time
Seniority Mid-Level
Posted Dec 17, 2025
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Join Parfums Christian Dior in Shanghai as a Purchaser. Manage projects and suppliers, ensuring quality and cost efficiency in the luxury perfumes and cosmetics sector.

Overview

Parfums Christian Dior, a prestigious name in the luxury perfumes and cosmetics sector, is part of the LVMH Group, a global leader in luxury goods. The brand is renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, offering a dynamic and enriching work environment for its employees.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Coordinate project management from brief to delivery.
  • Provide solutions to meet cost, quality, and delivery service requirements.
  • Manage Asian-based suppliers and ensure efficient communication with the central team.
  • Follow purchasing strategy and processes in daily operations.
  • Handle new projects independently from brief to delivery with effective cost, planning, and quality solutions.
  • Respond to HQ, distribution centers, and markets regarding reorder references and provide solutions for cost, lead-time, capacity, and quality.
  • Ensure supplier compliance with purchasing strategy and policy.
  • Collaborate with suppliers on innovation, eco-conception, and sustainability studies in packaging.
  • Report regularly to the manager on project progress and potential risks.
  • Conduct frequent project review meetings with suppliers and HQ teams.
  • Contribute to team objectives and scorecards, including cost, OTIF, QCR, Eco, and Localization.
  • Perform other cross-functional tasks as assigned by the management team.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or above.

Skills

Proficiency in English; French is a plus. Experience in cosmetics or packaging preferred. Strong project management skills for cost and retro planning control. Expertise in purchasing skills such as bidding, negotiation, and supplier management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Rigorous methodology and logical thinking. Autonomous, efficient, and result-oriented. Quick learner with the ability to identify and analyze issues, risks, and problems. Ability to work under pressure.

Experience

2-3 years of experience in related areas, preferably in cosmetics or packaging.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above.

Workplace

This position is based in Pudong, Shanghai, China, within easy reach of Shanghai. Cerulean lists 7 open roles in Pudong. The broader Shanghai area accounts for 440 active listings on Cerulean, 18 of which are new. In China as a whole, Cerulean currently features 1.773 open positions, with 30 posted this week.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package including opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.

Culture

The company fosters a culture of innovation, luxury, and sustainability, encouraging employees to explore and excel in their fields. The work environment is dynamic, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and excellence.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.