Louis Vuitton Project Intern — Small Leather Goods
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
About Louis Vuitton
Louis Vuitton is a leading Maison in luxury fashion and leather goods, part of the LVMH group. Renowned for artisanal savoir‑faire and global maisons of production and retail, Louis Vuitton combines heritage craftsmanship with industrial excellence across its ateliers and manufacturing sites.
Louis Vuitton seeks a Project Intern — Small Leather Goods in Saint‑Pourçain‑sur‑Sioule, France (6‑month internship starting June/July 2026).
Role & Responsibilities
- Coordinate actions of the cross‑functional project team (materials purchasing and development, quality, design/style, production sites) to achieve project objectives.
- Support the development and industrialisation of new small leather goods, ensuring conformity to targets for style, quality, margin, timing and production volumes for commercial launch.
- Define, validate and organise project objectives, resource allocation and timelines; produce regular reporting on plan status and milestones.
- Adapt and optimise processes to meet project constraints and ambitions.
- Use risk analysis and value analysis tools to anticipate and manage project risks (quality, cost, lead time, reliability) and trigger corrective actions when required.
- Propose pragmatic solutions to technical and organisational issues and steer resolution of deviations and action plans.
Qualifications
- Enrolled in or recent graduate of a Bac+4/5 programme (business school, engineering school or university).
- Strong intellectual curiosity, proactivity and entrepreneurial mindset with a taste for operational challenges.
- Ability to work autonomously while engaging collaboratively with multi‑disciplinary stakeholders.
Skills
Experience
Open to beginners — suitable for students in an advanced degree (Bac+4/5) or recent graduates with limited professional experience seeking a first placement in product industrialisation or project coordination.
Education
Master's level (Bac+4/5) in business, engineering or equivalent university programme.
Workplace
The role is situated in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France — conveniently close to Clermont-Ferrand.
Benefits
Personalised mentoring and professional development throughout the internship; assistance from recruitment team with local onboarding and installation (housing support, local orientation and area presentation); inclusive workplace and engagement in environmental initiatives.
Culture
Louis Vuitton blends a culture of craftsmanship and exacting standards with international reach and modern innovation. The Maison values autonomy, continuous learning and cross‑disciplinary collaboration, within an inclusive workplace that emphasises environmental responsibility.
About Cerulean
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