Purchasing Projects Intern — Packaging & POSM
Moët Hennessy — Reims: Purchasing Projects Intern (Packaging & POSM, work‑study) supporting procurement processes, supplier negotiation and Per Angusta reporting.
Overview
Moët Hennessy is the wines and spirits arm of a major luxury group, bringing together world‑renowned Maisons such as Moët & Chandon, Krug, Veuve Clicquot, Hennessy and Château d’Yquem. The organisation balances deep heritage with innovation and operates internationally across premium champagne, wine and spirits categories.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support end‑to‑end procurement process for new packaging and POSM articles: prepare and send RFQs, negotiate with suppliers and analyse offers.
- Finalize supplier selection and contractual terms in coordination with Category Buyers; initiate pricing to trigger supply.
- Report procurement activity and commitments using Per Angusta and maintain accurate purchase engagement tracking.
- Contribute to the development of purchasing tools and best practices aligned with Maison strategies.
- Conduct benchmarking and knowledge‑management activities to capture supplier intelligence and market trends.
- Participate in cross‑functional and cross‑Maison projects linked to the three‑year purchasing strategy, liaising with internal stakeholders (Development, Logistics, Quality, Sustainability, Article Reference) and external suppliers.
Qualifications
- Enrolment in Master 2 with a specialisation in Purchasing (business school, engineering school or university).
- Minimum 6 months proven experience in procurement within a large company.
- Fluent English (oral and written).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to influence and build relationships.
- Curiosity, integrity, initiative and leadership potential.
- Ability to synthesise complex issues and work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
Skills
Experience
Candidate must be entering Master 2 in Purchasing and bring at least six months' hands‑on experience in procurement. Prior exposure to the luxury sector or wines & spirits is a strong advantage.
Education
Enrolment in Master 2 (Purchasing / Supply Chain / Business or Engineering school) or equivalent university programme.
Culture
Moët Hennessy fosters a culture of excellence that combines heritage craftsmanship with modern innovation. The environment is international and collaborative, valuing cross‑Maison cooperation, high standards and a commitment to quality.