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Retail Operations Intern
Karl Lagerfeld International B.V.
About the role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven individual to join our team as a Retail Operation Intern. In this role, you will support the daily operations of the retail department while gaining valuable hands-on experience in the industry. You will have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals in the industry and gain valuable skills that will benefit you throughout your career.
Responsibilities: Assist with day-to-day tasks within the Retail Department
Provide support to the Retail Operations department, including assisting store managers with operational and administrative tasks
Collaborate with stores and the warehouse to ensure on-time replenishments
Process and monitor store returns, ensuring proper tracking and issue resolution
Support the opening of new stores by coordinating with various teams
Coordinate cross-functionally to execute internal orders for different departments, considering factors such as warehouse capacity and stock levels
What you'll bring
Currently enrolled in university
Fluent in English, both verbal and written - additional languages are a plus, not required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office - particularly Excel (VLOOKUPS, Pivot Tables)
Proactive, organized, analytical mindset, ability to work independently, and strong attention to detail
Strong interest in analysis and applications
Excellent interpersonal skills - ability to communicate openly, clearly, and constructively
Able to work independently as well as in a team
Able to work in an international work environment
Interest & passion for the fashion industry
Flexibility, adaptability, and a positive "can-do" attitude are a must
Ability to prioritize and multitask
Detail-oriented and proactive individual who is eager to learn and contribute to the success of our team.
Supply chain/logistics related study
About the company
At Karl Lagerfeld, we are driven by Karl’s mantra: “Embrace the present and invent the future.”
Always contemporary and forward-looking, the House of KARL LAGERFELD shares the creative vision and design aesthetic of its iconic founder, Karl Lagerfeld.
We are the only fashion house that carries Karl’s name on its door and we strive to live up to this responsibility in everything we do, every day, with the utmost joy and passion.
Our headquarters in Paris and in Amsterdam are home to a highly diverse and driven team of KARL family members that hail from over 35 countries. Together, we aim to create meaningful stories and product concepts that connect to Karl’s world and iconic attributes.
Women’s & Men's ready-to-wear, bags, small leather goods, swimwear and underwear are managed directly from our Amsterdam headquarters, while other categories, including footwear, fragrances, eyewear and more, are developed with best-in-class licensing partners.
We connect with our consumers on multiple levels, ensuring that our online and offline approach goes hand in hand. We thrive to maximize consumer engagement via more than 200 KL stores worldwide, our premium wholesale partners, and our strong digital footprint, spearheaded by our karllagerfeld.com flagship store, which reaches 96 countries. Our digital channels currently represent more than 30% of our overall full-price business.
We are a dynamic, fast-growing and inclusive company built on professionalism and strong values. At KARL LAGERFELD we’re committed to working toward the highest standards of sustainability and integrity across all areas of our business. In 2019, KARL LAGERFELD joined as a founding member of the Fashion Pact, a global sustainability initiative seeking to transform the fashion industry through objectives in three areas: climate, biodiversity and ocean protection.