Louis Vuitton Industrial Project Assistant, Jewelry

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.

Role & Responsibilities

• Support senior project managers on jewelry development and production initiatives across a portfolio of assigned projects
• Define and clarify project objectives through analysis of technical drawings and specifications
• Coordinate resources and means to achieve quality, cost, and timeline targets
• Establish project timelines across development, industrialization, and production phases
• Manage project contingencies and resolve unforeseen obstacles
• Process and manage requests for quotations and prepare detailed cost estimates
• Monitor pre-production series and initial production orders
• Lead dual-sourcing initiatives from development through first production orders, optimizing pricing, quality, quantities, and lead times
• Conduct systematic assessments of gains achieved through dual-sourcing efforts (cost reductions, capacity improvements)
• Update development budgets on a weekly basis
• Prepare technical specifications and consolidate technical files
• Input and validate product information in the PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) industrial database
• Standardize and homogenize performance dashboards
• Maintain and update the Launchmetrics tool for prototype movement tracking
• Coordinate countersampling efforts with new industrial partners
• Monitor production performance indicators (KPIs) to support delivery objectives in a high-growth context
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives
• Manage prototype handling and oversight documentation
• Process supply requisitions

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently completed a Master's degree program at an engineering school, business school, or equivalent university program
• Demonstrable rigor, precision, and understanding of technical complexity
• Agility and proven ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams
• Proactive mindset with strong diplomatic and autonomous work approach
• Fluent in French and English
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Skills

Experience

Entry-level; no prior professional experience required; student or recent graduate status preferred. Sensitivity to jewelry design and appeal for the luxury jewelry sector considered advantageous.

Education

Master's degree student or recent graduate in engineering, business administration, or equivalent university program

Workplace

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.

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