LVMH Perfumes & Cosmetics Purchasing Intern

Dusseldorf • Germany

Thursday, January 23, 2025

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world's largest luxury brand conglomerate, boasts a prestigious portfolio of over 75 brands. Since its inception in 1987, LVMH has experienced dynamic growth through strategic brand development and the expansion of its international retail network. With more than 150,000 employees worldwide, LVMH is synonymous with the fusion of tradition and innovation, upholding the highest standards of quality. LVMH Parfums & Kosmetik Deutschland GmbH serves as the German distribution arm for renowned perfume and cosmetic brands such as Dior, Guerlain, Benefit, Acqua di Parma, Givenchy, and Kenzo.

1. Provide administrative support and facilitate communication with both external and internal stakeholders for various purchasing projects.
2. Assist in tenders, negotiations, and project awards under the direct supervision of the Purchasing Manager.
3. Initiate social and ethical audits and enforce corrective action plans (CAPs).
4. Conduct local data collection, market, and cost analyses.
5. Support the enhancement of the purchasing process.

1. Advanced studies in business administration.
2. Initial practical experience in corporate environments with complex structures.
3. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
4. Fluency in German and English.
5. Independent and structured work approach, with strong communication skills and a sense of responsibility.

1. Administrative proficiency
2. Stakeholder communication
3. Negotiation skills
4. Data analysis
5. Process improvement

Entry-level experience in a corporate setting is required.

Advanced studies in business administration.

Employment with the global leader in luxury at a local office with an open atmosphere, flat hierarchies, and a culture of familiarity. Opportunities to work with brands that continually reinvent tradition to set trends in fragrance, makeup, and skincare. Enjoy a welcoming team with a 'can-do' attitude, a well-connected office location in northern Düsseldorf by the Rhine, comprehensive onboarding, integration, and responsibility, as well as fair compensation. Networking lunches and events with young talents from all LVMH Beauty brands, attractive entry opportunities at LVMH Beauty and across 75+ unique LVMH Maisons, a quota of discounted LVMH Beauty products, and additional employee discounts through Family & Friends offers and 'Corporate Benefits'.

The company fosters an open and inclusive atmosphere characterized by flat hierarchies and a culture of familiarity. Teams are driven by a 'can-do' attitude, passionately advancing ideas and embracing innovation while respecting tradition. The workplace is dynamic, offering opportunities for networking and professional growth within the global leader in luxury.