Purchasing Assistant Intern
Join Louis Vuitton in Paris as a Purchasing Assistant Intern. Engage in strategic supplier management and gain valuable experience in the luxury fashion industry.
Overview
Louis Vuitton, a prestigious name in the luxury fashion industry, is part of the LVMH group, a global leader in high-quality products. The brand is renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and craftsmanship, providing a dynamic and enriching environment for its employees. As an employer, Louis Vuitton offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of business reviews for strategic suppliers.
- Monitor and analyze quarterly performance of strategic suppliers, focusing on economic and quality metrics.
- Oversee and manage modification requests (DM).
- Support and optimize supplier performance management tools.
- Aid in the launch of requests for proposals.
- Prepare for negotiations through analysis and price breakdowns.
- Actively participate in team routines.
- Input pricing data into systems such as SAP/PLM.
- Codify materials within systems.
- Standardize purchasing processes across three divisions.
- Centralize and analyze material process sheets to identify optimization and performance improvement opportunities.
- Provide occasional support to the market buyer on strategic house topics.
Qualifications
- Enrollment in a business or engineering school, in the final year or pursuing a Master's degree with a specialization in Purchasing.
Skills
Experience
Prior experience in purchasing, ideally within an industrial company, is preferred. Experience in raw materials procurement is advantageous.
Education
Currently pursuing a degree in Business or Engineering with a focus on Purchasing.
Benefits
The position offers continuous learning and professional development opportunities, personalized mentorship, and the chance to work in a dynamic environment. Employees are also engaged in the company's environmental commitments, contributing to sustainability efforts.
Culture
Louis Vuitton fosters a culture of innovation, exploration, and creativity. The company values diversity, environmental sustainability, and positive societal impact, encouraging employees to contribute to these goals in their daily work.