DFS Administrative Purchasing Assistant

Paris • France

Monday, September 22, 2025

Samaritaine, part of the prestigious LVMH Group, is an iconic Parisian department store known for its luxurious offerings and rich heritage. As a member of the LVMH family, Samaritaine provides an unparalleled work environment that combines tradition with modernity, offering employees the opportunity to be part of a leading force in the luxury retail industry.

1. Manage administrative tasks related to purchase orders, including supplier follow-ups and product referencing.
2. Conduct sales analyses and prepare reports to support purchasing decisions.
3. Update and maintain various databases to ensure accurate and current information.
4. Create seasonal purchasing books to guide buying strategies.
5. Propose new concepts, products, brands, and trends to enhance the store's offerings.
6. Assist in the preparation of purchasing meetings and accompany buyers to supplier appointments as needed.

1. Currently enrolled in a business school or university, pursuing at least a Bachelor's degree, ideally with a focus on purchasing or fashion.

1. Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
2. Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
3. Strong interest in the fashion sector, especially footwear.
4. Dynamic and proactive attitude.
5. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
6. Analytical abilities.
7. Commercial acumen.
8. Excellent listening and communication skills.

No prior professional experience required, but a keen interest in the luxury fashion industry is essential.

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in business or a related field.

The position offers meal vouchers and transportation assistance.

Samaritaine fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration. Employees are encouraged to bring their unique perspectives and ideas to the table, contributing to the store's legacy of excellence and forward-thinking retail experiences.