Louis Vuitton Assistant Production Manager (Work‑Study)
Louis Vuitton in Sainte Florence (Pays de la Loire) seeks an Assistant Production Manager (Work‑Study) on an alternance contract starting Sept 2026.
Overview
Louis Vuitton is a leading luxury maison within the LVMH group, renowned for its leather goods and artisanal savoir‑faire. As an employer, the brand combines traditional craftsmanship with industrial expertise across its ateliers, offering structured development pathways, technical training and international production networks.
Role & Responsibilities
- Monitor and animate daily production KPIs to ensure adherence to quality, quantity and delivery targets.
- Conduct daily shop‑floor rounds to plan the day’s production programme, review previous results and track work‑in‑progress.
- Follow up on daily production, implement temporary adjustments when necessary to maintain continuity and safety.
- Define daily and short‑term capacity/load (S+1) and allocate human resources according to priorities and constraints.
- Support the methods team to identify, implement and follow up continuous improvement actions across processes and line organisation.
- Execute ad hoc tasks linked to the management team's calendar and the cadence of the production unit.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a work‑study (alternance) programme at BAC+4 or BAC+5 level in production management, industrial engineering, operations management or equivalent.
- First experience in an assistant or support role within an operational/production environment.
- Strong observational skills, organisational rigour and attention to detail.
- Good interpersonal skills, team orientation, autonomy and a pragmatic approach to problem solving.
- Interest in industrial/manufacturing environments and willingness to work on the shop floor.
Skills
Experience
Entry‑level; candidate should have at least a first experience in an assistant or support function, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment. Suitable for candidates joining through an alternance programme.
Education
Enrolment in a BAC+4 or BAC+5 programme in production management, industrial engineering, operations management or equivalent (work‑study/alternance).
Workplace
This position is based in Sainte‑Florence, Pays de la Loire, France, within easy reach of Nantes. The broader Pays de la Loire area accounts for 37 active listings on Cerulean, 3 of which are new. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.293 open positions, with 140 posted this week.
Culture
The Louis Vuitton ateliers emphasise meticulous craftsmanship, operational excellence and continuous improvement within a collaborative, skills‑based environment. The workplace blends heritage techniques with industrial methods and offers apprentices practical exposure to high standards of quality and production discipline.
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