Yves Saint Laurent RTW Quality Technician

Novara • Italy

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Saint Laurent, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, was established in 1961 and is renowned for pioneering the concept of luxury prêt-à-porter with the launch of the 'Rive Gauche' line in 1966. This innovation marked a pivotal moment in the modernization of fashion, reshaping the socio-cultural landscape. Acquired by Kering's luxury division in 1999, Saint Laurent continues to thrive under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello since April 2016, offering a wide array of collections including women's and men's prêt-à-porter, shoes, bags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties, and eyewear.

1. Monitor the entire knitwear production process at manufacturers, providing technical support and advice to ensure the finished product meets the company's aesthetic and quality standards.
2. Schedule inspections at suppliers based on instructions from the supervisor.
3. Evaluate potential production issues and propose solutions to address them.
4. Collaborate with development, industrialization, and production departments to manage challenges and define optimal technical solutions.
5. Report any discrepancies in progress and delivery timelines to the supervisor.
6. Assist the team in sourcing new suppliers according to company needs.

1. Experience in luxury fashion companies or direct suppliers within a clothing production department and/or in knitwear quality control roles.
2. Excellent knowledge of the technical characteristics of materials and garment structure.
3. Strong inclination towards process review and problem-solving.
4. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.
5. Willingness to travel.
6. Basic computer skills.
7. Basic knowledge of English and/or French.

1. Technical expertise in knitwear production.
2. Problem-solving abilities.
3. Interpersonal and teamwork skills.
4. Attention to detail.
5. Organizational skills.

Experience in luxury fashion companies or direct suppliers within a clothing production department and/or in knitwear quality control roles is required.

The position offers opportunities for professional growth and development within a leading luxury fashion house.

Saint Laurent is committed to fostering a diverse workforce. The company values diversity in all its forms—genders, ages, nationalities, cultures, religious beliefs, and sexual orientations—as it enriches the workplace and provides new opportunities for individuals to express their talents, both individually and as part of a team. This commitment to diversity enhances the company's ability to adapt in a rapidly changing world.