- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Senior
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 19, 2026
About Louis Vuitton
Founded in Paris in 1854, Louis Vuitton stands among the world’s most emblematic luxury maisons, renowned for exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and the art of travel. As an employer, the Maison offers a distinctive environment where heritage and modernity meet, inviting talents to contribute to a global culture of excellence across retail, design, craftsmanship, client experience, operations, and corporate functions. Louis Vuitton values curiosity, precision, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit, supporting employees through international opportunities, learning pathways, and a strong commitment to savoir-faire. Its teams are united by a shared ambition to craft enduring desirability and deliver exceptional experiences worldwide.
Louis Vuitton seeks an Industrial Auditor to assess production compliance at footwear suppliers, manufacturers, and contractors, including working conditions, production transparency, and WIP orders. The role supports supplier-capacity and supply-chain monitoring tools, tracks corrective action plans, and requires frequent travel four days per week. This is a full-time, permanent position under the Level 5 CCNL Industria Calzature.
Role & Responsibilities
- Visit footwear-division suppliers to assess working conditions and environments, and the correctness and transparency of production processes; prepare reports, share them with internal stakeholders, and maintain the archive.
- Conduct work-in-progress (WIP) checks on open orders at manufacturers and contractors; prepare reports, share them with internal stakeholders, and maintain the archive.
- Participate in defining, testing, and applying a tool to assess suppliers’ production capacity.
- Support the Audit Supervisor in defining, implementing, and applying additional supply-chain monitoring tools.
- Monitor the progress of action plans defined with business contacts following supplier visits.
Qualifications
- Degree or diploma in economics or scientific subjects.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental principles.
- Availability for frequent travel, four days per week.
- Flexibility and the ability to liaise with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
- Attention to detail.
- Good command of IT tools, particularly Excel.
- French or English language skills are an advantage.
Skills
Experience
At least 5 years in manufacturing environments, preferably in footwear.
Education
Degree or diploma in economics or scientific subjects.
Workplace
This position is based in Venice, Veneto, Italy.
Benefits
Additional role-related benefits may be awarded in accordance with current company policies.
Culture
Louis Vuitton fosters a culture rooted in heritage, craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, where employees contribute to one of the world’s most iconic luxury maisons. Its workplace environment combines creativity, precision, and international collaboration, offering teams the opportunity to grow within a brand that values innovation, client experience, and long-term savoir-faire.
About Cerulean
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