Louis Vuitton Production & Continuous Improvement Engineer (Intern)

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Posted
Apr 5, 2026

About Louis Vuitton

Louis Vuitton is a leading maison in luxury leather goods and fashion, recognised for artisanal savoir‑faire and global retail presence. As part of the LVMH group, the Maison combines heritage craftsmanship with industrial manufacturing capabilities and offers structured development opportunities across production, design and retail functions.

Louis Vuitton — Production & Continuous Improvement Engineer (Intern) in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule, France.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Monitor daily production KPIs, analyse performance data and propose targeted actions to improve productivity and quality.
  • Participate in operational routines and continuous improvement workshops (kaizen), and support implementation of new standards on the shop floor.
  • Update and maintain production dashboards and performance reporting tools; extract insights to inform decision‑making.
  • Lead and deliver on-site improvement projects to optimise productivity, safety and ergonomics; act as guarantor of manufacturing takt times.
  • Contribute to industrialisation of new products within a cross‑functional team and benchmark best practices across other ateliers.
  • Develop and deploy methods and tools (5S, lignes agiles, lean practices) and support team adoption of standardised processes.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree (Bac+4/5) or engineering diploma in industrial engineering, production management, continuous improvement or related field.
  • First professional experience in a production environment (internship, apprenticeship or academic project) is preferred.
  • Autonomous, proactive and pragmatic with an aptitude for practical problem solving and team collaboration.
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; VBA skills expected for automation and reporting tasks.

Skills

Microsoft Office (Excel, VBA) Suite Office Excel VBA KPI analysis 5S Kaizen lignes agiles Lean manufacturing Project management

Experience

Entry‑level: suitable for recent graduates. A prior production‑oriented internship, apprenticeship or study project in industry is ideal.

Education

Master’s degree (Bac+4/5) or engineering diploma in engineering, production management, continuous improvement or a related discipline.

Workplace

This position is based in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, within easy reach of Clermont-Ferrand.

Benefits

Onboarding and local orientation support, assistance with housing and installation; personalised mentorship and continuous learning opportunities during the internship.

Culture

Louis Vuitton combines rigorous artisanal standards with industrial excellence, fostering a collaborative environment where individual initiative is valued. The Maison promotes inclusivity and environmental responsibility while offering structured learning and mentorship for early‑career talent.

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