Louis Vuitton Footwear Procurement Specialist

Venice • Italy

Thursday, June 26, 2025

Louis Vuitton, a prestigious name in the luxury fashion industry, is part of the LVMH conglomerate, renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. The brand's Manufacture de Souliers, located in Fiesso d’Artico, is seeking talented individuals to join its esteemed team.

1. Negotiate contractual terms including purchase costs, delivery timelines, lead times, capacity, availability, and investments.
2. Select new suppliers with a focus on risk management, ensuring production protection by assessing capacity, reliability, quality, and growth potential.
3. Evaluate suppliers based on conditions, production characteristics, quality, organization, confidentiality, and ability to innovate and evolve.
4. Ensure suppliers comply with Corporate Social Responsibility, the acceptance of the ethical code, group purchasing conditions, and technical specifications.
5. Prepare framework or seasonal raw commitments based on forecasts, maintaining updates, verifying delivery times, and balancing order allocations.
6. Plan macro-level purchases to align with business needs, available budget, and marketing-established product pricing policies.
7. Support quality control, industrial developers, and procurement staff to prevent delivery delays, intervening directly in critical situations.

1. Degree in Economics or Law

1. Excellent negotiation skills
2. Proactivity and decision-making autonomy
3. Strong technical knowledge of footwear processes (HF, Screen Printing, Embroidery) and materials
4. Proficiency in French and/or English
5. Advanced knowledge of key software and applications

Minimum of 5 years in footwear procurement, with a strong technical understanding of processes and materials.

Bachelor's degree in Economics or Law.

The position offers opportunities for career advancement within a globally recognized luxury brand.

Louis Vuitton fosters a culture of innovation, excellence, and dedication to craftsmanship. Employees are encouraged to contribute to the brand's legacy while developing their own professional skills in a supportive environment.