Inventory Control Intern
Join Bottega Veneta in Wayne, USA, as an Inventory Control Intern. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within the luxury fashion industry, supporting inventory management across the Americas.
Overview
Bottega Veneta, a distinguished name in luxury fashion, has been inspiring individuality with its innovative craftsmanship since 1966. Rooted in Italian culture yet maintaining a global outlook, the brand is part of the esteemed Kering Group. Kering is a global luxury group that manages the development of a series of renowned Houses in fashion, leather goods, jewelry, and watches. As an employer, Kering is committed to fostering talent development and internal mobility, offering a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assist the Inventory Control Manager in overseeing stock activities across all channels, ensuring adherence to internal compliance standards to achieve the highest level of inventory accuracy within the network.
- Provide support for all types of inventory movements across retail and wholesale warehouses, including stock adjustments, intercompany and intracompany transfers, returns, discrepancy resolution, purchase orders, receipts, and consolidations.
- Run weekly reports on inventory metrics to monitor performance.
- Assist in generating KPI reports to analyze and track stock levels, ensuring transparency and visibility.
- Monitor and investigate negative stock on hands, intracompany in transit, and consignments.
- Support month-end inventory closing processes, in-transit reconciliations, and the preparation of sales and margin reports for all regions.
- Coordinate the execution of price events and adjustments across all channels, including data entry, securing necessary approvals, and finalizing releases.
- Collaborate with Finance, Operations, and Retail teams to plan, analyze, and record physical inventory results.
- Assist with employee sales and store openings.
- Foster strong partnerships and collaboration with all stakeholders, including Finance, Operations, Retail, and Merchandising teams.
- Support with inventory-related annual audit inquiries.
Qualifications
- Students must be able to receive academic credit for this paid internship.
Skills
Experience
No specific prior experience required, but relevant coursework or previous internships in inventory management or related fields are advantageous.
Education
Must be a current student eligible for academic credit.
Benefits
Opportunity to join a global luxury group with endless possibilities to learn and grow, fostering internal mobility and talent development.
Culture
Bottega Veneta, as part of the Kering Group, promotes a culture of inclusivity and diversity, believing that diversity in all its forms enriches the workplace. The company is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering an environment where employees can reach their full potential.