Kering

Non Merchandise Purchasing Specialist

Kering is a global luxury group managing the development of renowned fashion, leather goods, and jewelry brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, and others. With a focus on creativity and sustainability, Kering empowers its brands to push creative boundaries while crafting luxury responsibly. In 2023, Kering employed 49,000 people and generated €19.6 billion in revenue.

1. Ensure regularity, quality, and timing of non-merchandising orders from collection to delivery using internal systems.
2. Review customer orders and production capacities to determine appropriate production quantities and priorities.
3. Analyze non-merchandising flow status, manage excess stock and slow-moving items, and ensure appropriate stock levels.
4. Handle day-to-day vendor relationships.
5. Manage relationships with product teams for technical information and master data management.
6. Communicate and coordinate with internal departments to meet customer expectations.
7. Issue purchase orders and monitor supplier performance to coordinate production and delivery timing.

1. Proficient in English and Italian; French is a plus.
2. Advanced computer skills, including strong knowledge of Windows and Excel; AS400 experience is a must.

1. Organizational and analytical skills.
2. Ability to organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
3. Self-motivated and flexible.
4. Good interpersonal and communication skills.
5. Proactive and detail-oriented.

Experience in managing supplier relationships and coordinating production and delivery processes.

Kering offers a dynamic and stimulating workplace environment in Cadempino, promoting talent development and internal mobility. The company values diversity and is committed to building a diverse workforce.