Louis Vuitton New Product Development Project Manager
Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 14, 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 is recruiting a New Product Development Project Manager intern for its Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule leather goods workshop, supporting the industrialization of new products. The six-month, full-time internship starts in February 2027 and involves coordinating cross-functional project teams, managing objectives, schedules and risks, and tracking action plans.
Role & Responsibilities
- Coordinate project team members’ actions to meet objectives across purchasing and materials development, quality, style, and production sites.
- Ensure the development and availability of new products, meeting style, quality, margin, lead-time, and commercial quantity objectives.
- Participate in project management to achieve objectives and raise alerts when deviations occur.
- Adapt processes to project requirements.
- Define project objectives and obtain approval.
- Organize the resources needed to achieve project objectives.
- Define the project schedule and provide progress reporting.
- Anticipate and manage project risks relating to quality, cost, lead time, and reliability using risk analysis and value analysis tools.
- Propose solutions to resolve issues.
- Raise alerts and manage contingencies and the progress of action plans.
Qualifications
- Master’s-level education (Bac+5) from a business school, engineering school, or university.
- Dynamic, proactive, entrepreneurial approach and enjoyment of challenges.
- Ability to influence the various stakeholders in a project.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level; the source states “Débutant.”
Education
Bac+5 education from a business school, engineering school, or university.
Workplace
This position is based in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
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Benefits
Continuous learning and professional development opportunities; varied and stimulating assignments; personalized support throughout the placement. The recruitment team is available to present the local area and assist with settling in, including housing, activities, and orientation.
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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