Internship Operational Excellence (M/F/X) - 1

Key facts

What you bring

• Completed engineering degree (or equivalent qualification)
• Initial professional experience in a similar environment, ideally in an industrial setting
• Solid knowledge of Operational Excellence concepts, methods, and tools, as well as Lean Manufacturing (VSM, DMAIC, Kaizen, 8D, etc.)
• Pragmatic and team-oriented approach with the ability to work autonomously and proactively
• Strong foundational skills in project management (planning, reporting, workshop facilitation)
• Excellent communication skills and relationship management for collaboration with various stakeholders

Your tasks

• Piloting an Operational Excellence mission within the Swiss Jewelry Pole: planning, controlling, and setting objectives for the mission
• Implementation using the DMAIC method
• Coordination with various stakeholders
• Regular reporting to relevant committees
• Implementation of improvement projects (5S, visual management, work standards, tool optimization)
• Supporting specialist departments through change processes

What they offer

• Work environment with an innovative and positive atmosphere that promotes diversity and inclusion
• Applications are submitted directly via the careers website
• If the profile matches, candidates will be invited to a time-shifted video interview
• Following a positive evaluation, candidates will be invited to a digital Talent Day before October 1, 2026, including a group case study and individual interview with HR and the specialist department
• Upon success, a tailored scholarship will be offered

About the role

Cartier’s history is marked by boldness and passion. For over 170 years, the company has embodied a daring, innovative spirit that inspires teams across all areas – from boutiques and workshops to corporate headquarters. With over 9,000 employees from 105 nationalities, Cartier combines an independent spirit with a shared pursuit of excellence. As part of Operational Excellence, an intern is sought to optimize processes and performance in the manufacturing division.

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