Louis Vuitton Procurement Manager
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Compensation
- $115,000–130,000/year
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jul 21, 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 Procurement Manager in New York, NY. Lead strategic procurement across retail ops, facilities, events. USD $115K–$130K + benefits.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead tactical and strategic procurement functions for multiple indirect spend categories, ensuring adherence to established LVMH policies and procedures
- Drive competitive bidding procedures, vendor selection, and contract negotiation to secure favorable terms and pricing across diverse categories
- Collaborate with stakeholders and senior management on strategic projects to optimize spend, identify cost-saving opportunities, and enhance supplier relationships
- Develop and implement strategies for optimizing long-tail spend and other strategic initiatives to drive value and efficiency
- Develop, maintain, and present comprehensive dashboards of operational metrics and KPIs related to procurement performance
- Leverage advanced spend analytics, purchase order reports, and market data to identify opportunities for cost savings and supplier consolidation
- Prepare and deliver strategic reports and presentations for stakeholders and senior leadership highlighting trends and actionable recommendations
- Provide strategic operational support to various departments, proactively identifying and resolving issues while facilitating cross-functional collaboration
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes and optimize operational workflows
- Ensure strict compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and ethical standards in all procurement activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or related technical field
- Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in a procurement organization with at least 2-3 years in a management or category lead role
- Proven expertise in category management within indirect spend categories such as Retail Operations, IT, Facilities Maintenance, Events, Travel, Corporate Services, and Visual Merchandising
- Demonstrated experience in a multi-site operational environment
- Strong strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management skills
- Advanced data analysis and spreadsheet processing skills
- Strong presentation and communication skills adapted to executive-level audiences
- High attention to detail and strong sense of ownership for strategic deliverables
Skills
Experience
Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in a procurement organization, with at least 2-3 years in a management or category lead role demonstrating strong category management expertise within indirect spend categories such as Retail Operations, IT, Facilities Maintenance, Events, Travel, Corporate Services, and Visual Merchandising. Demonstrated experience managing multi-site operations is highly preferred.
Education
Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related technical field.
Workplace
The role is situated in New York, New York, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 115,000 to USD 130,000 per annum.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, various paid time off programs, employee discount and perks, two retirement plans with employer contributions, bonus opportunity
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.
About Cerulean
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