Louis Vuitton Management Controller Apprentice
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Apr 24, 2026
About Louis Vuitton
Maison Louis Vuitton is a leading global luxury house renowned for leather goods and ready-to-wear, part of the LVMH group. The Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule ateliers specialise in high-quality maroquinerie production and employ a large artisanal and industrial workforce, offering opportunities to learn within a maison that combines heritage craftsmanship with industrial-scale manufacturing.
Louis Vuitton: Management Controller Apprentice in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule, France — 24-month alternance starting Sept 2026.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support recurring management-control activities for an industrial production site, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of deliverables.
- Validate and reconcile data sources, including master data, to guarantee reliable KPIs and performance indicators.
- Produce daily, weekly and monthly reporting and ad-hoc analyses (time, material consumption, overheads, CAPEX) to inform site performance decisions.
- Develop and maintain cost sheets for produced articles and participate in cost analyses.
- Drive deeper analytical projects and follow up on action plans with operational teams to improve site performance.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bac+5 (Master's-level) business school or equivalent university programme.
- Strong proficiency in Excel, including advanced functions and regular daily use.
- Basic knowledge of production management concepts (bills of materials, routings, production orders).
- Comfort with SAP (ERP) and business-intelligence tooling; experience with Power BI is advantageous.
Skills
Experience
Open to early-career candidates; suitable for those with limited professional experience preparing a Bac+5 (Master's) in commerce, management or equivalent.
Education
Enrolled in a Bac+5 (Master's) programme in business/commerce or a related university course.
Workplace
The role is situated in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France — conveniently close to Clermont-Ferrand.
Benefits
Personalised onboarding and ongoing mentoring; recruitment-team support for relocation and local orientation (assistance with housing search and settling in).
Culture
Louis Vuitton combines a heritage-driven culture of craftsmanship with rigorous industrial processes and a commitment to continuous learning. Teams emphasize professional development, sustainability initiatives and collaborative problem-solving across production and corporate functions.
About Cerulean
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