Louis Vuitton Product Development Manager

Since 1854, Louis Vuitton has been synonymous with excellence, continually reinventing its craft. Joining Louis Vuitton means becoming part of a house that combines tradition and innovation, playing a crucial role in its development.

1. Lead the development of new products from briefing to sales date, ensuring quality, cost, timeline, and sustainability objectives are met.
2. Ensure the implementation of necessary project management tools and routines.
3. Monitor the development, industrialization, and production of new collections, reporting to marketing, merchandising, and supply teams.
4. Participate in the strategy for product allocation across prototyping and production sites.
5. Define medium to long-term objectives for the development scope.
6. Build strategies around continuous improvement in product, process, and people.
7. Collaborate with industrial performance, sustainable materials, marketing, design, and workshops for strategy implementation.
8. Participate in recruiting team members.
9. Support team members in skill development and career progression.
10. Manage and coordinate project teams beyond hierarchical structures.

1. Higher education in Engineering, Business School, University, or equivalent.
2. Minimum 10 years of experience in a competitive industrial environment close to the customer (e.g., ready-to-wear, leather goods, sportswear, lingerie, technical clothing, accessories).

1. Ability to manage multidisciplinary stakeholders hierarchically and transversally.
2. Strong relational skills to challenge, convince, and propose solutions.
3. Proficiency in French and English, both written and spoken (Italian is a plus).

Minimum 10 years in a competitive industrial environment.

Higher education in Engineering, Business School, University, or equivalent.

Opportunities for career development and professional growth.

The role is based in Paris, France, within a dynamic and innovative environment that values tradition and modernity.