Balenciaga Supply Chain Manager

Paris • France

Friday, June 20, 2025

Balenciaga, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, was founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga in 1917. Renowned for its avant-garde designs and uncompromising standards, the brand has been a beacon of innovation and excellence. As part of the Kering Group since 2001, Balenciaga continues to influence the fashion world under the artistic direction of Demna, offering a diverse range of ready-to-wear, leather goods, footwear, and accessories.

1. Coordinate and optimize product availability in collaboration with Production, Distribution Planning, Merchandising, Retail, and the central warehouse.
2. Ensure weekly tracking of product deliveries, including carry-over and new collections.
3. Update delivery schedules based on Production feedback.
4. Lead weekly follow-up meetings with Production teams to address discrepancies, communicate priorities, and challenge timelines and quantities.
5. Monitor product receptions at the central warehouse, including the Consolidation Center.
6. Facilitate smooth communication of delivery statuses to central teams and regions.
7. Identify launch priorities and develop collaborative action plans with Merchandising and Operations to ensure timely boutique deliveries.
8. Implement targeted actions to reduce time to market, considering product typologies and production complexities.
9. Facilitate S&OP meetings to align sales forecasts, production capacities, and stock levels with delivery priorities.
10. Anticipate non-delivery risks and propose alternative solutions in collaboration with Wholesale.
11. Update and enhance delivery tracking reports.
12. Ensure data reliability and consistency in information systems.
13. Analyze logistics performance and propose continuous improvement strategies.
14. Contribute to special supply chain projects and cross-functional initiatives.
15. Participate in the development of new planning tools, process redesign, and information system improvements.

1. Significant experience in a similar role, ideally within the fashion industry.
2. Bilingual proficiency in English; Italian is a plus.
3. Proficiency in Excel and Power BI.

1. Agility in a dynamic environment
2. Strong organizational skills
3. Autonomy and positive mindset
4. Excellent interpersonal and teamwork abilities
5. Cross-functional collaboration

Significant experience in production planning or distribution, preferably in the fashion sector.

Balenciaga is committed to fostering professional development within the Maison and the Kering Group, encouraging managers to build high-performing teams focused on excellence. Employees are supported to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling work environment.

Balenciaga values diversity in all its forms, believing it enriches the workplace and customer experience. The company is committed to equal opportunity and selects talent based on skills and brand values, aiming to support employees towards success.