Kering Supply Chain Social Auditor
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- €30,000/year
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 17, 2026
About Kering
Kering is a global luxury group renowned for nurturing some of the world’s most influential Houses in fashion, leather goods, jewelry, and eyewear, including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, and Boucheron. As an employer, Kering offers a distinctive environment where creative excellence, entrepreneurial spirit, and long-term sustainability converge. The Group empowers its talents to shape the future of luxury through innovation, craftsmanship, and responsible business practices. With an international culture grounded in diversity, inclusion, and shared ambition, Kering provides meaningful career opportunities for professionals seeking to contribute to exceptional brands while advancing a more sustainable and imaginative luxury industry.
Kering Supply Chain Social Auditor in Scandicci, Italy. Conduct ethical supplier audits, ensure compliance with international standards, and drive transparency across the luxury supply chain.
Role & Responsibilities
- Conduct social and environmental audits across Italian manufacturing suppliers to ensure compliance with Kering Group standards and the Kering Code of Ethics
- Evaluate potential risks within supplier operations, document irregularities in accordance with Kering risk policies, and communicate findings to suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Review and assess corrective actions implemented by suppliers following audit recommendations
- Collaborate with external audit teams to provide technical expertise, finalize comprehensive audit reports, and support audit quality assurance
- Identify and escalate risk areas to Kering Houses, ensuring rigorous follow-up on all non-conformances and irregularities
- Apply statistical analysis tools to identify, interpret, and communicate risk patterns and trends across audit datasets
Qualifications
- Master's degree in engineering, sociology, law, or economics
- Demonstrated experience conducting social or environmental audits
- Knowledge of SA8000 international standard certification and Italian labor law
- Proficiency in Italian and English; additional languages preferred
- Valid driving license
Skills
Experience
Experience in carrying out social or environmental audits; familiarity with supply chain processes, manufacturing operations, and industrial practices.
Education
Master's degree in engineering, sociology, law, or economics.
Workplace
The role is situated in Scandicci, Tuscany, Italy — conveniently close to Florence.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position is EUR 30,000 per annum.
Benefits
National Collective Labour Agreement for Leather and Accessories Manufacturing Industries; annual bonus opportunity according to company internal agreement; company canteen and additional benefits in accordance with company policies.
Culture
Kering fosters a dynamic, purpose-driven culture where creativity, entrepreneurship, and collaboration support the distinct identities of its luxury Houses. As an employer, the Group places strong emphasis on sustainability, diversity, and talent development, encouraging people to innovate responsibly while contributing to the future of modern luxury.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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