Yves Saint Laurent Purchasing Specialist

Novara • Italy

Friday, April 11, 2025

Saint Laurent, a prestigious brand under the Kering Group, has been a vanguard in the luxury fashion industry since its inception in 1961. Renowned for pioneering luxury prêt-à-porter with its iconic 'Rive Gauche' collection, Saint Laurent continues to set trends under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello. The brand's offerings span across women's and men's ready-to-wear, shoes, handbags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties, and eyewear, maintaining its position at the pinnacle of the luxury market.

1. Manage the purchasing and procurement of fabrics and generic materials for leather and fabrics manufacturing.
2. Ensure timely and efficient delivery of materials.
3. Define and negotiate prices with designated suppliers.
4. Manage orders based on Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and forecasts.
5. Liaise with suppliers and production departments to ensure timely order advancement and manage report updates.
6. Coordinate with internal departments across various product categories to update orders accordingly.
7. Input and manage orders and material movements through management software programs.

1. Bachelor's degree in Economics or a related field.
2. Minimum of 1 to 3 years of experience in a similar role within the fashion industry.

1. Fluency in English; knowledge of French is preferred.
2. Proficiency in Excel and main management software programs; familiarity with Stealth 3000 is a plus.
3. Strong organizational and communicative skills.
4. Attention to detail.
5. Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

A minimum of 1 to 3 years in a similar purchasing or procurement role within the fashion industry is required.

Bachelor's degree in Economics or a related field.

Saint Laurent offers a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusivity, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Saint Laurent fosters a workplace culture that celebrates diversity in all its forms, including gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation. The brand is committed to creating an inclusive environment where talent can thrive both individually and collectively, adapting to a changing world.