Buccellati Quality System Trainee

Employment
Internship
Seniority
Intern
Industry
High Jewelry
Posted
Apr 7, 2026

About Buccellati

Buccellati is an Italian maison renowned for hand‑crafted high jewelry and precious silverware, distinguished by artisanal goldsmithing and refined decorative techniques. The brand combines atelier‑level craftsmanship with structured production processes, offering employees exposure to traditional techniques alongside modern quality and production standards.

Buccellati in Bologna seeks a Quality System Trainee to support QMS activities and quality controls within its artisanal jewellery ateliers.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support the maintenance and continual improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS), including document control and revision workflows.
  • Assist with non‑conformance reporting, root cause analysis and follow‑up of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Prepare and support internal audits and supplier quality assessments; compile evidence and track audit findings to closure.
  • Collaborate with production, bench craftsmen and laboratory teams to monitor process controls and product conformance.
  • Contribute to process mapping, quality records, inspection plans and basic statistical monitoring (e.g., SPC charts).
  • Support validation activities for new processes or product changes and assist in preparation of regulatory/quality documentation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or final‑year student in Materials Science, Industrial/Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Metallurgy, Gemology or a related discipline.
  • Solid analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and methodical documentation habits.
  • Familiarity with fundamental quality principles (document control, non‑conformance handling, CAPA, internal audits).
  • Good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional atelier teams.

Skills

Quality management systems (QMS) Document control Non‑conformance management Corrective & Preventive Actions (CAPA) Root cause analysis (5 Whys, fishbone) Statistical process control (SPC) — basic level Microsoft Excel

Experience

Internship or up to 1–2 years of practical experience in a manufacturing or laboratory quality role preferred; prior exposure to artisan or small‑batch production environments is an advantage.

Education

Bachelor's degree (or in progress) in Materials Science, Industrial/Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Metallurgy, Gemology or a related field.

Workplace

This position is based in Bologna, Emilia‑Romagna, Italy.

Culture

Buccellati cultivates a studio atmosphere that values meticulous craftsmanship, tacit knowledge transfer and pride in material excellence. Employees typically operate in close‑knit atelier teams where mentorship, technical skill development and respect for artisanal processes are emphasised.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Buccellati

Buccellati Quality System Trainee

Bologna, Italy

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