Kenzo Materials Quality Assistant

Employment
Internship
Seniority
Intern
Posted
Sep 30, 2026

About Kenzo

Founded in Paris in 1970 by Kenzo Takada, Kenzo is a singular luxury house where Japanese sensibility meets the energy of the French capital. Now part of LVMH, the Maison is renowned for its bold prints, cultural dialogue, and joyful approach to fashion, accessories, and fragrance. As an employer, Kenzo offers a creative, international environment that values curiosity, craftsmanship, and contemporary vision. Its teams contribute to a brand legacy defined by openness, color, and movement, while benefiting from the standards, resources, and global perspective of one of the world’s leading luxury groups.

Materials Quality Assistant supporting Kenzo's Quality Materials department in Paris. The role involves coordinating quality activities in collaboration with the quality technician, managing product information aligned with regulatory requirements, and developing reporting tools. The incumbent will work with internal teams and external suppliers on quality exchanges, maintain PLM system data integrity, oversee product testing activities, and track quality alerts across regions.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Participate in internal and external quality materials exchanges with suppliers, particularly on trading activities
  • Update information between PLM systems and tracking dashboards, implementing necessary performance indicators
  • Coordinate with local teams to collect required information and drive continuous improvement, managing associated quality testing activities (GB 18401, REACH, etc.)
  • Monitor product data within PLM systems to ensure production of composition labels in coordination with industrialization and scheduling teams
  • Manage quality requests from different regions and drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Centralize and structure quality alerts to support organizational effectiveness

Qualifications

  • Interest in fashion and the textile sector
  • Strong organizational and analytical capabilities
  • Proficiency with IT tools, particularly Excel
  • Proactive mindset with ability to deliver outcomes independently
  • Final-year student or equivalent qualification

Skills

PLM system management Excel Data organization and analysis Quality testing protocols (GB 18401, REACH) Regulatory compliance documentation

Experience

Entry-level; suitable for final-year students transitioning into professional roles

Education

Currently enrolled in final year of studies or equivalent tertiary qualification in fashion, textiles, quality management, or related discipline

Workplace

This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Culture

Kenzo fosters a vibrant, multicultural workplace where Parisian sophistication meets bold, playful creative energy inspired by global perspectives. As an employer, it encourages individuality, collaboration, and artistic curiosity, offering teams an environment that values innovation, craftsmanship, and the freedom to challenge conventions.

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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Kenzo

Kenzo Materials Quality Assistant

Paris, France

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