Givenchy Intern - Collection Purchasing Assistant
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Join Givenchy in Paris as an Intern - Collection Purchasing Assistant. Gain hands-on experience in luxury fashion purchasing within the LVMH group.
Overview
Givenchy, a revered name in the luxury fashion industry, is part of the illustrious LVMH group, known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. As an employer, Givenchy offers a dynamic and inspiring environment where creativity and craftsmanship are at the forefront. The brand is dedicated to nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth within the expansive LVMH family.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Sourcing/Development team in fabric selection, availability requests, and verification of prices, minimums, deadlines, and certifications.
- Monitor the purchasing and supply of fabrics for prototypes, mock-ups, and SMS, ensuring adherence to budget and collection timelines.
- Organize material dispatches based on factory needs for model launches.
- Ensure up-to-date invoicing of orders and development services via ESKER/order table.
- Participate in fabric allocation processes (Fabric to Sketch).
- Assist in managing collection stock and inventory of carry-over materials.
- Contribute to fabric extraction from PLM for pre-purchase meetings.
- Create material codes and update PLM with weight, composition, price, minimums, deadlines, technical sheets, and customs codes.
- Centralize fabric traceability information in compliance with AGEC law and LVMH LIFE 360° program.
- Collect technical specifications of fabrics and coordinate with the quality manager on potential material tests.
Qualifications
- Enrollment in a higher education program in textile engineering, fashion school, business school, or equivalent university program with material knowledge.
- Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in Italian is advantageous.
Skills
Experience
No prior professional experience required, suitable for beginners.
Education
Enrollment in a recognized higher education program.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Cerulean lists 3.336 open roles in Paris, including 108 posted recently. The broader Île-de-France area accounts for 3.748 active listings on Cerulean, 120 of which are new. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.302 open positions, with 148 posted this week.
Benefits
The internship offers a comprehensive learning experience within a prestigious fashion house, providing exposure to the luxury fashion industry and potential career development opportunities within the LVMH group.
Culture
Givenchy fosters a culture of inclusivity and creativity, valuing diverse talents and encouraging innovation. The workplace is characterized by a collaborative spirit, where employees are inspired to push boundaries and contribute to the brand's legacy of luxury and elegance.
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.