Louis Vuitton Management Controller Apprentice
Louis Vuitton — Management Controller Apprentice in Issoudun, France. 2‑year alternance in finance/performance controlling; start August 2026.
Overview
Louis Vuitton is a leading luxury Maison within the LVMH group, known for its heritage in leather goods, savoir‑faire and global retail presence. The brand places a strong emphasis on craftsmanship, meticulous quality standards and innovation across its ateliers and commercial networks, offering structured development for early‑career talent within a high‑performing, creative environment.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Finance team in monitoring site performance through dissemination and analysis of key indicators (throughput, activity, productivity, repairs, material performance).
- Contribute to monthly closings and performance reviews, including stock levels, produced/delivered hours, absenteeism and activity metrics.
- Prepare monthly forecasts and annual projections of working hours and related KPIs.
- Participate in stock management and ensure inventory integrity.
- Facilitate and animate operational meetings on topics such as repairs, stock control and inventories.
- Design, optimise and automate reporting to improve clarity and usability of indicators for CODIR, team leaders and other stakeholders.
- Lead a core project to stabilise and secure workshop inventories to guarantee stock reliability.
Qualifications
- Enrolled in a Bac+4/5 (Master’s) programme in management control, finance, industrial management or equivalent.
- Strong affinity for data analysis and performance steering.
- Proven analytical skills with the ability to process and interpret large datasets.
- Autonomous, proactive and able to propose operational improvements.
- Good communication and presentation skills to convey analyses to non‑financial audiences.
Skills
Experience
Open to early‑career candidates (beginner). The role is designed for a student in a Bac+4/5 programme seeking a 2‑year alternance/apprenticeship, with hands‑on exposure to site performance controlling and a lead project on inventory reliability.
Education
Currently enrolled in a Master’s-level programme (Bac+4/5) in management control, finance, industrial management or a closely related discipline.
Workplace
This position is based in Issoudun, Centre-Val de Loire, France, within easy reach of Tours. Cerulean lists 10 open roles in Issoudun, including 1 posted recently. The broader Centre-Val de Loire area accounts for 78 active listings on Cerulean, 4 of which are new. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.275 open positions, with 127 posted this week.
Benefits
Continuous learning and professional development; personalised mentoring and accompaniment throughout the apprenticeship; inclusive, equal‑opportunity workplace.
Culture
Louis Vuitton fosters a culture of exacting standards, creativity and craftsmanship rooted in its luxury heritage. The workplace encourages cross‑functional collaboration, skills development and autonomy while maintaining a strong orientation toward operational excellence.
About Cerulean
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