Richemont Project Coordination Intern

Buttes Neuchâtel Switzerland

Employment
Internship
Seniority
Intern
Posted
Oct 21, 2026

About Richemont

Richemont is one of the world’s foremost luxury groups, stewarding a distinguished portfolio of maisons across jewellery, watchmaking, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Montblanc. As an employer, it combines the heritage of artisanal excellence with a forward-looking culture shaped by innovation, client-centricity and responsible business. Its global teams operate in an environment that values craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and collaboration, offering opportunities to grow within iconic maisons and group functions alike. Richemont attracts professionals who aspire to contribute to enduring luxury, preserving rare savoir-faire while helping define the future of high craftsmanship.

Richemont is seeking a Project Management Intern for a six-month internship based in Buttes, starting in February 2027. The intern will support Lean and Kaizen improvement initiatives, optimize production flows and methods, and contribute to Industry 4.0 digitalization, including dashboards and user-friendly applications.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support autonomous production units in carrying out their progress plans and optimize production flows and methods.
  • Support the operational excellence approach and deploy the Operational Performance Review (RPO) standard.
  • Map value streams (VSM) and analyze on-site data according to SQDCP impacts.
  • Develop ambitious improvement plans with operational teams, covering flow balancing, workstation organization and process changes.
  • Ensure implementation on the shop floor and deploy visual management.
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement within processes.
  • Conduct in-depth analyses of operational problems.
  • Propose and implement practical solutions to optimize operations.
  • Measure the impact of improvements and ensure they are sustained.
  • Support the digitalization of activities towards Industry 4.0.
  • Design and develop performance management dashboards using Business Intelligence tools.
  • Develop and maintain user-friendly applications.
  • Prepare training materials, deploy solutions and support operational teams.

Qualifications

  • Final-year engineering student specializing in production management or industrial processes.
  • Autonomous, proactive, organized and rigorous, with strong analytical, synthesis and communication skills.
  • Strong shop-floor orientation and an interest in project management.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools is an asset.
  • Strong interest in Industry 4.0.
  • Ideally, initial experience with a digitalization project.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing Operational Performance Review (RPO) Value Stream Mapping (VSM) SQDCP analysis Business Intelligence tools Industry 4.0 Project management

Education

Final-year engineering studies, with a specialization in production management or industrial processes.

Workplace

The role is situated in Buttes, Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

The setting Neuchâtel

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Benefits

In-depth training in the role and project management throughout the internship; personalized support to achieve professional objectives; an autonomous and responsible working environment.

Culture

Richemont fosters a refined, international workplace where its Maisons preserve exceptional craftsmanship while benefiting from the strength and perspective of a global luxury group. As an employer, it values long-term stewardship, collaboration, innovation, and the development of talent within an environment shaped by heritage, creativity, and high standards.

About Cerulean

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Richemont Project Coordination Intern

Buttes, Switzerland

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