Loro Piana Cutting Department Manager - Footwear

Porto San Giorgio • Italy

Thursday, April 3, 2025

Loro Piana, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and unparalleled quality in textiles and leather goods. As part of the LVMH conglomerate, Loro Piana benefits from the global reach and resources of one of the world's leading luxury groups, offering employees a dynamic and prestigious working environment.

1. Manage a team of 7 artisans, overseeing productivity, attendance, and training.
2. Ensure compliance with company safety and workplace conduct standards.
3. Establish priorities and maintain deadlines.
4. Guarantee adherence to Loro Piana's quality criteria while meeting consumption targets.
5. Prepare work for the internal department and subcontractors.
6. Monitor and visit subcontractors to ensure quality and timely deliveries.
7. Oversee the management of cutting machines and dies.
8. Respond to technical inquiries from various stakeholders, including artisans, subcontractors, and other departments.
9. Collaborate with internal production departments to resolve daily issues.
10. Engage with leather selectors and tanneries to enhance leather quality.

1. Minimum of 10 years of experience in a cutting department, with at least 3 years in a similar role.
2. Experience in luxury goods and working with high-quality and precious leathers.

1. Excellent knowledge of leather materials.
2. Proficiency in the use of cutting machines.
3. Understanding of the various stages of footwear production.
4. Ability to make decisions and take responsibility.
5. Strong communication and people management skills.
6. Proactive, initiative-taking, and continuously seeking improvement.
7. Familiarity with computer tools (Excel, Outlook).

At least 10 years of experience in a cutting department, including 3 years in a similar position.

Loro Piana offers a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for career advancement within a prestigious luxury brand.

The workplace culture at Loro Piana is one of excellence, innovation, and meticulous attention to detail, fostering an environment where artisanship and creativity thrive. As part of the LVMH group, the company promotes a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere, encouraging professional growth and development.