- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
About Hermès
This prestigious fashion house, renowned for its timeless elegance and innovative designs, is a part of a leading global luxury conglomerate. The brand is committed to excellence and offers a dynamic environment where creativity and business acumen are equally valued.
Hermès is recruiting a Leather Cutter-Prepper for a six-month professionalization contract, with full-time training at its Normandy hub in Louviers. The programme develops the fundamentals of leather cutting and preparation, with the prospect of taking the CQP cutter qualification; beginners are accepted.
Role & Responsibilities
- Carry out all preparation stages before leather goods assembly, from cutting hides to preparing components with dedicated machines.
- Contribute to the production of leather goods, including bags and small leather goods, meeting expected quality and timing standards.
- Work with different machines, hides and production models to contribute to the quality of finished products.
Qualifications
- Beginners are accepted.
- Excellent perception of colors, shades and material details.
- Ability to make decisions.
- Adaptability.
- Rigor and organizational skills.
- Service orientation.
- Enjoyment of teamwork.
- Ability to sustain focused work at a steady pace for several hours.
- Ability to use computer tools.
Skills
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Louviers, Normandy, France.
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Culture
The company fosters a collaborative and innovative culture, encouraging employees to push the boundaries of creativity while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and ethical practices.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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