Time Studies Assistant
Louis Vuitton — Time Studies Assistant in Asnières‑sur‑Seine, France (apprenticeship). 12‑month alternance starting Sept 2026 at Ateliers Louis Vuitton.
Overview
Louis Vuitton is a preeminent luxury Maison within the LVMH group, globally recognised for its leather goods, ready-to-wear and artisanal savoir‑faire. The brand combines heritage craftsmanship with modern innovation and operates dedicated ateliers and production sites where technical excellence and attention to detail are paramount.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Methods & Continuous Improvement team in analysing and validating production times for new products and process changes.
- Participate in time studies and on‑shop floor analyses to evaluate manufacturing operations and identify opportunities for industrial optimisation.
- Contribute to the preparation and update of rapid time estimates and operational routing sheets (gammes opératoires).
- Maintain and update technical databases and time‑data records within PLM and SAP to improve data reliability.
- Collaborate with development teams (pattern makers, prototypists, adjusters) and production to align time estimations and disseminate best practices.
- Assist in performance analyses and continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen the atelier’s time reference framework.
Qualifications
- Enrolled in a business school, engineering school or equivalent diploma programme.
- Proficient in English.
- Practical knowledge of Excel; familiarity with Power BI is recommended.
- Curious, agile and able to build constructive relationships across multidisciplinary teams.
- Demonstrates environmental awareness and alignment with the Maison’s sustainability commitments.
Skills
Experience
Entry‑level (débutant). Suitable for a student or recent graduate; no prior professional experience required beyond academic project work or internships.
Education
Currently enrolled in a business school, engineering school or equivalent academic programme.
Culture
The Maison cultivates a culture of artisanal excellence and continual learning, rooted in craftsmanship and technical rigor. Teams operate within a collaborative atelier environment that values precision, innovation and the brand’s commitments to sustainability.