Givenchy Quality Manager - Ready-to-Wear

Givenchy, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion sector, is part of the esteemed LVMH conglomerate, known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. As an employer, Givenchy offers a dynamic and inclusive environment where talent is recognized and nurtured.

1. Coordinate quality-related activities directly with manufacturers, suppliers, development, production, and customer service teams.
2. Verify raw materials and components for collections and production according to Givenchy's specifications and international regulations.
3. Analyze materials before production using technical sheets.
4. Maintain ongoing communication with manufacturers regarding quality testing launches.
5. Initiate and monitor all tests on materials and components, including laboratory (mechanical and chemical) and pressing tests.
6. Validate composition and care labels for all Ready-to-Wear product categories.
7. Ensure product compliance before showroom sales.
8. Act as the primary contact for local teams in China to maintain strong partnerships and meet market requirements.
9. Manage the dispatch of swatches to China to ensure GB standards compliance and support feedback on test results.
10. Monitor manufacturer and supplier mapping (Tier 1 and 2).
11. Oversee social and environmental audits for all Tier 1 and 2 manufacturers according to LVMH group criteria.
12. Manage audit reports and update the internal LVMH platform (tracking non-conformities and associated action plans).
13. Ensure regulatory documents from manufacturers and suppliers are up to date (code of conduct, commitment letters, moral letters).
14. Assist with LVMH group's environmental LIFE projects in collaboration with the environmental department.
15. Manage the budget and validate invoices related to the department's activities.

1. Minimum 5 years of successful experience in a similar role.
2. Engineering background in textiles.

1. Technical knowledge of various materials: fabrics, knits, jersey, denim, leather.
2. Understanding of current textile regulations.
3. Proficiency in PLM systems.
4. Fluency in English; Italian is an advantage.
5. Versatility, rigor, and organizational skills.
6. Sewing knowledge is beneficial.

Minimum 5 years of successful experience in a similar role.

Engineering background in textiles.

Permanent position available immediately, based at the headquarters in Paris 8th arrondissement.

Givenchy fosters a culture of inclusivity and recognition of diverse talents, providing a collaborative and innovative work environment within the prestigious LVMH group.