Christian Dior Purchasing Senior Officer

Christian Dior Couture is a prestigious luxury fashion house known for its high-quality products and innovative designs. The company is a leader in the fashion industry, offering a dynamic and creative work environment.

1. Interface with Planning, Industrialization, and Costing departments to negotiate competitive prices with suppliers.
2. Manage quality and timing disputes of delivered materials and implement corrective measures.
3. Coordinate with the Industrialization Office to manage suppliers and schedule procurements according to production needs.
4. Enhance supplier reliability by monitoring production processes and proposing partnership agreements.
5. Support the selection of suppliers by evaluating their expertise, product quality, development capacity, and market positioning.
6. Manage commercial relationships with suppliers, negotiating unit costs, production processes, delivery times, payments, and transport costs.
7. Propose effective management of carry-over purchases and procurements.
8. Prepare reservations and purchase orders, overseeing their issuance.

1. Degree in Management Engineering or related fields
2. Excellent knowledge of English and/or French
3. Experience in a similar role within manufacturing and industrial companies

1. Strong interpersonal relationship management
2. Negotiation skills
3. Goal-oriented
4. Excellent analytical and organizational skills
5. Willingness to travel frequently to suppliers in Tuscany, Marche, Campania, and Puglia

At least 10 years of experience in a similar role.

Degree in Management Engineering or related fields

The role is based in Fossò, Veneto, Italy, offering a collaborative and innovative work environment within a leading luxury fashion company.