Kingfisher plc

About the Company

Kingfisher plc is an international home improvement company with over 2,000 stores, and operations in eight countries across Europe. We operate under retail banners including B&Q, Castorama, Brico Dépôt, Screwfix, TradePoint and Koçtaş, supported by a team of over 78,000 colleagues.

We offer home improvement products and services to consumers and trade professionals who shop in our stores and via our e-commerce channels.

Better Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone. At Kingfisher, we believe a better world starts with better homes and we strive to help make that happen.

As a Group, we use our core strengths and commercial assets, and we power our retail banners to address the significant growth opportunities that exist within the home improvement market #PoweredByKingfisher

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Company Name

Kingfisher plc

Job Title

Stagiaire - Chargé.e de communication institutionnelle H/F

Job Description

Job title: **Intern – Corporate Institutional Communications / CSR** Role Summary Support the Corporate Communications and CSR teams on external communications of sustainability initiatives. Draft the France CSR Report for Castorama and Brico Dépôt, the vigilance report for Kingfisher France, and contribute to corporate PR activities such as press releases, media events, and TV shoot organisation. Expectations - 5–6 month internship, starting Jan/Feb 2026. - Master I/II student in Communication, Marketing, or related field with focus on CSR. - Proficient written and oral French; professional English (reading & writing). - Strong synthesis, attention to detail, and ability to produce clear, concise narratives. Key Responsibilities 1. Draft and edit the France CSR Report and the vigilance report. 2. Assist in preparing external speaking materials, press releases, and corporate briefs. 3. Organise media events: press visits, photo/TV shoots, and trophy applications. 4. Conduct press reviews and support reporting on CSR outcomes. 5. Coordinate with internal stakeholders (legal, HR, suppliers) for data collection. 6. Contribute to the development of corporate communication strategies around sustainability. Required Skills - Excellent French writing and speaking; polished English writing ability. - Strong research, data synthesis, and editorial skills. - Ability to translate complex CSR information into engaging content. - Organized, self‑motivated, and able to manage multiple deadlines. - Basic proficiency with MS Office and content‑management tools. Required Education & Certifications - Current enrolment in Master 1 or Master 2 program in Communication, Corporate Communications, or related discipline. - No specific certifications required, but coursework or projects related to CSR, sustainability reporting, or corporate PR is advantageous.

Lille, France

Hybrid

13-01-2026

Company Name

Kingfisher plc

Job Title

Machine Learning Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title:** Machine Learning Engineer **Role Summary:** Design, develop, and operationalise scalable machine‑learning systems for a large retail group, transforming AI models into production‑ready services that enhance customer and colleague experiences across multiple brands. **Expectations:** - Deliver end‑to‑end ML solutions that are robust, maintainable, and efficient. - Collaborate with engineering, product, and architecture teams to accelerate AI adoption. - Monitor model performance in production and iterate for continuous improvement. - Advocate best practices and standards in code quality, testing, deployment, and documentation. **Key Responsibilities:** - Build and tune classical ML models and modern NLP/deep‑learning models. - Write clean, production‑grade Python code; use Pandas, scikit‑learn, Jupyter, and related libraries. - Develop and maintain data pipelines with SQL and ETL tools to prepare training data. - Integrate models into CI/CD workflows; containerise deployments (Docker, Kubernetes). - Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for model drift and performance metrics. - Provide technical guidance, review code, and mentor junior teammates. - Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders through clear documentation and presentations. **Required Skills:** - Strong foundation in computer‑science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, software design. - Proficiency in Python and its ML ecosystem (Pandas, scikit‑learn, Jupyter). - SQL expertise and experience building scalable data pipelines. - Understanding of model evaluation, validation, and monitoring in production. - Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and containerisation tools. - Solid grasp of statistical concepts for data interpretation and performance assessment. - Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to collaborate across disciplines. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). - No mandatory certifications required, though knowledge of cloud‑based AI platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

16-02-2026