Inventory Planner Intern

Chanel is a world leader in creating, manufacturing and distributing luxury products, including Ready-to-Wear, Accessories, Fragrances, Makeup, Skincare, Jewellery, and Watches. Founded by Gabrielle Chanel in 1910, the House remains dedicated to quality craftsmanship and offering high-end creations. At present, Chanel employs more than 32,000 people worldwide.

As an independent company, its core values are grounded in:

• Exceptional creation and client experience
• Nurturing human potential
• Having a positive impact on people, the environment, and communities around the world.

As part of this, the House promotes arts, culture, and creativity, while investing significantly in key areas including research & development, sustainability, and innovation.

INVENTORY PLANNER INTERN

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Inventory Planning Intern

YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

1. Inventory Management

• Monitor and maintain optimal stock levels across warehouses and retail locations.
• Conduct regular stock audits and reconcile discrepancies physical stock vs ERP.
• Track slow- and fast-moving inventory to inform purchasing decisions.

2. Replenishment Planning

• Plan and execute timely replenishment of inventory based on sales trends and forecasts.
• Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely stock delivery.

3. Demand Forecasting

• Analyze historical sales data and seasonal trends to forecast demand.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to align inventory with promotional activities.

4. Manual Data Handling

• Maintain accurate inventory records through spreadsheets and manual entry tools.
• Generate reports and dashboards to support key business decisions.
• Fulfilment service level analysis.

5. Process Improvement

• Identify inefficiencies in current inventory processes and suggest practical improvements.
• Support the transition to automated or integrated inventory systems.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• Strong Excel and data handling skills
• Comfort with manual data entry and number-based work
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Eagerness to learn inventory management and MIS processes

Chanel is dedicated to creating the conditions for people to perform at their best, building on their strengths and enabling them to benefit from new opportunities. It offers a unique working environment where people are given time to understand the brand, and the business, and develop their personal motivations. This means everyone can grow, continue to be inspired, and feel included, now and in the future. The company fosters true collaboration and respect for all, grounded in the belief that diversity is essential to the success of the organization and its people.

Chanel remains committed to rewarding people competitively, as well as offering initiatives such as well-being programs, learning and development opportunities, and parental leave for all parents globally.