Boucheron Direct Procurement Manager
Boucheron, a prestigious name in the world of luxury jewelry and watchmaking, was founded by Frédéric Boucheron in 1858. As a visionary creator and the first of the great contemporary jewelers to establish a boutique on the Place Vendôme, Boucheron continues to embody excellence in fine jewelry, high jewelry, and horology. The brand, renowned for its audacious and free-spirited style, is part of the illustrious Kering Group, a global leader in luxury goods.
- Oversee the procurement of finished products, focusing on castings, pavé stones, and colored stones for the Jewelry, Fine Jewelry, and Watchmaking segments.
- Define and manage the supplier panel comprehensively.
- Negotiate and finalize purchases of all products or services necessary for production, ensuring optimal quality, price, and delivery conditions.
- Ensure supplier performance management (SPM).
- Manage complete supplier relationships (SRM) concerning contracts, pricing, compliance, CSR, and performance.
- Optimize production costs through value analysis, systematic competition, and economies of scale for both existing and new products.
- Manage production capacities by defining needs based on short, medium, and long-term production forecasts (PIC).
- Secure and streamline supply by defining and implementing a multi-sourcing strategy and strategic stock constitution.
- Lead projects to improve upstream supply chain performance, both internally and with external manufacturers.
- Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience with a specialization in Procurement
- Strong team spirit, organizational skills, initiative, autonomy, and assertiveness
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Analytical skills
- Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
- Fluency in English
A minimum of 5 years of confirmed experience in project management within a supply chain or managing a panel of manufacturers.
Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience with a specialization in Procurement
The position offers a supportive and authentic work environment that promotes physical and emotional well-being, allowing employees to fully realize their potential.
Boucheron fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion, valuing a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds. The company is committed to gender parity and equal opportunities, creating an environment where every employee can thrive.