Kering Production Planning Application Expert
Join Kering in Scandicci as a Production Planning Application Expert, overseeing production applications and ensuring operational excellence.
Overview
Kering is a prestigious global luxury group renowned for its portfolio of iconic brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, and Balenciaga. As part of a family-led conglomerate, Kering is dedicated to nurturing creativity and excellence across its diverse range of fashion, leather goods, jewelry, and beauty products. The company is committed to sustainability and innovation, making it a distinguished leader in the luxury industry.
Role & Responsibilities
- Oversee projects related to production applications, ensuring stability, performance, and continuous improvement of business-critical tools.
- Lead end-to-end implementation projects, including software and vendor selection, project planning, testing, and application upgrades.
- Manage relationships with vendors and brands, providing on-site support and coordinating improvement projects.
- Assist the Area Manager in identifying development strategies and proposing roadmaps for application evolution.
- Handle constraints, risks, and issues, ensuring recovery from critical events.
- Be responsible for application services and SLAs.
- Assist in managing the dedicated budget for applications.
- Support and leverage the strengths and competencies of the team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field preferred.
- Proven experience of at least 6-8 years in large, complex, and international companies.
- Knowledge of collaboration and planning tools for the fashion industry.
- Solid understanding of integration patterns, middleware technologies, and production system architecture.
Skills
Experience
At least 6-8 years of experience in large, complex, and international companies, with expertise in production planning and application management.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Scandicci, Tuscany, Italy, within easy reach of Florence. Cerulean lists 70 open roles in Scandicci, including 2 posted recently. The broader Tuscany area accounts for 268 active listings on Cerulean, 3 of which are new. In Italy as a whole, Cerulean currently features 1.295 open positions, with 27 posted this week.
Culture
Kering fosters a culture of creativity, diversity, and inclusion, offering a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment. The company is committed to talent development and internal mobility, encouraging employees to reach their full potential. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Kering values diversity in all its forms, enriching the workplace and fostering adaptability in a changing world.
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.