Louis Vuitton Industrial Management Controller
Louis Vuitton — Asnières‑sur‑Seine: Industrial Management Controller (full‑time) to lead production reporting, budgeting and cost optimisation at the workshop.
Overview
Louis Vuitton is a preeminent maison in luxury fashion and leather goods, renowned for artisanal savoir‑faire, product excellence and global retail presence. The role is located at the Asnières production workshop and sits within the broader LVMH group, which combines haute couture heritage with industrial-scale operations and exacting quality standards.
Role & Responsibilities
- Prepare and deliver recurring and ad hoc production reporting for the Asnières site (productivity, material consumption) and for head office (period close analyses related to stock, hours and technical data).
- Provide operational financial support to workshop teams by developing and monitoring operational KPIs and animating corrective action plans to improve flow efficiency and cost performance.
- Contribute to the budgetary process by ensuring reliability, consolidation and timely updating of budget data.
- Control and validate product price sheets in collaboration with technical teams and drive initiatives to optimise cost‑of‑goods.
- Ensure the integrity and reliability of financial information recorded in the ERP (SAP).
- Act as the site reference for a specific internal control topic: plan and perform periodic cross‑audits and coordinate remediation plans with operational teams.
- Participate in cross‑site or site transversal projects with operational teams and corporate management control colleagues.
Qualifications
- Degree from a business school, engineering school or university with a finance/management emphasis (Master’s level preferred).
- Minimum 3 years' proven experience in industrial/management control or manufacturing costing within a production environment.
- Solid command of management control techniques, budgeting and financial reporting.
- Proven experience with ERP systems (SAP) and working with databases; strong comfort with data extraction and reconciliation.
- Rigour, autonomy, strong analytical and synthesis capabilities and the ability to build productive working relationships with operational teams.
- Capacity and willingness to validate hypotheses on the shop floor and to follow through on implemented improvements.
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial management control or manufacturing cost control within a production environment, ideally in luxury goods or leather goods.
Education
Degree from a business school, engineering school or university with a finance/management focus (Master’s level preferred).
Workplace
This position is based in Asnières-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France, within easy reach of Paris. Cerulean lists 12 open roles in Asnières-sur-Seine, including 1 posted recently. The broader Île-de-France area accounts for 3.860 active listings on Cerulean, 42 of which are new. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.435 open positions, with 49 posted this week.
Culture
Louis Vuitton combines a culture of artisanal excellence with industrial rigor; teams are expected to deliver high standards while collaborating closely across technical and operational functions. The company promotes inclusion and equal opportunity and encourages employee engagement in environmental and resource‑preservation initiatives.
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