- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- €30,000/year
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 21, 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 seeking a Stock Controller to manage boutique stock flows, inventory accuracy, replenishment and transfers. This is a full-time, three-month fixed-term contract under the CCNL Commercio, with an indicative starting gross annual salary of €30,000 and eligibility for an annual incentive plan.
Role & Responsibilities
- Process incoming and outbound product flows, coordinating physical handling with system-based processes.
- Organize stock areas to maintain order and efficiency, optimize flows, and facilitate the work of other teams.
- Manage daily replenishment of stock areas on the sales floor.
- Work in ongoing cooperation with other departments and teams.
- Coordinate local and international transfer requests between boutiques.
- Monitor and close expired reservations daily, returning the products to available stock.
- Perform daily checks, investigate negative stock, and conduct stocktakes and cycle counts.
- Develop thorough knowledge of stock-related processes and tools.
- Stay informed about omnichannel sales processes and product assortment to understand their operational implications.
Qualifications
- Fluent in Italian and English; a third language is an advantage.
- Experience in a similar position, preferably in a retail environment.
- Professionalism, enthusiasm, dynamism, ease of integration, and teamwork.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a customer-service orientation.
- Collaborative approach to building meaningful relationships, with the ability to work autonomously.
- Availability, flexibility, and dynamism to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to a people-centric retail project, with a vocation for human values, passion, and a strong aesthetic sense.
Skills
Experience
Minimum 1 year; experience in a similar position, preferably in a retail environment.
Education
Bachelor’s degree, preferably with an analytical focus.
Workplace
This position is based in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position is EUR 30,000 per annum.
Benefits
Eligibility for an annual incentive plan in line with company policies; €10 meal voucher per working day, in addition to statutory and collective bargaining benefits.
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
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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