Planning Engineer (Work‑Study / Alternance)

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Guerlain — Planning Engineer (Work‑Study) in Orphin, France. Entry‑level supply chain role (alternance) starting Sept 2026 at the Guerlain production site.

Overview

Guerlain is a heritage French maison renowned for its high perfumery and luxury cosmetics, operating within the LVMH perfume & cosmetics ecosystem. The brand combines artisanal savoir‑faire with ambition to elevate product and image, and benefits from the resources and international footprint of a major luxury group.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support the site Planning Engineer in coordinating the site's logistics and planning activities across factory and headquarters stakeholders.
  • Prepare and maintain medium‑term production plans for an assigned product category, reconciling market demand with site capacity and supply constraints.
  • Monitor medium‑term alerts in collaboration with supply planning and ensure adherence to the production plan.
  • Drive medium‑ to long‑term inventory coverage planning for finished goods and semi‑finished products by refining strategic planning parameters.
  • Promote, adapt and disseminate best practices and planning tools across the planning function.
  • Contribute to ad‑hoc projects aligned with business priorities, according to skills and motivation.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a Bac+5 programme (engineering or business school) with specialization in logistics / supply chain; work‑study (alternance) eligible.
  • Prior professional experience in an internship or work‑study placement within supply chain or planning functions.
  • Strong analytical and synthesis capabilities with a clear appetite for data.
  • Proactive, motivated and able to work autonomously while maintaining rigorous follow‑through.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset to work with cross‑functional teams.
  • Possession of a driving licence and access to a vehicle (site is approximately 10 minutes by car from Rambouillet).
  • Available to start the alternance from September 2026.

Skills

Excel Power BI SAP Medium‑term production planning Inventory coverage strategy Supply planning coordination Data analysis Cross‑functional stakeholder management

Experience

Entry‑level: at least one prior internship or alternance placement in supply chain, logistics or production planning.

Education

Master’s level (Bac+5) in engineering or business school with a specialization in logistics / supply chain.

Culture

Guerlain blends historic craftsmanship with contemporary ambition, cultivating a workplace that prizes creativity, product excellence and meticulous attention to detail. As part of the LVMH family, the maison offers exposure to international luxury operations and opportunities to contribute to a brand transformation and elevation agenda.