Louis Vuitton Project Manager, Small Leather Goods

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Employment Internship
Seniority Intern
Department Manufacturing, Artisanal & Industrial Operations
Industry Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
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Louis Vuitton — Project Manager, Small Leather Goods (Internship) in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule, France. 6-month internship starting June/July 2026.

Overview

Louis Vuitton is a global luxury maison within the LVMH group, renowned for its artisanal leather goods, ready-to-wear and accessories. The brand combines centuries of savoir‑faire with industrial excellence across dedicated ateliers and design studios, offering structured development paths and deep expertise in product industrialization and craftsmanship.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Coordinate cross‑functional project team activities (purchasing, material development, quality, style, production sites) to ensure project objectives are met.
  • Drive the industrialization and commercial availability of new small leather goods, safeguarding targets for style, quality, margin, lead times and volumes.
  • Adapt and implement processes to meet project-specific requirements and ensure operational readiness.
  • Define, validate and communicate project objectives, organize resources and set the project timetable.
  • Produce regular reporting on project progress and escalate deviations or risks to stakeholders.
  • Use risk analysis and value analysis tools to anticipate quality, cost, timing and reliability risks and to implement mitigation plans.
  • Propose pragmatic solutions to technical or organizational issues and lead corrective action plans until resolution.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a Bac+4/5 programme (Master's level) at a business school, engineering school or university.
  • Strong organisational skills with demonstrated ability to coordinate multi‑stakeholder projects.
  • Proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with high adaptability and a willingness to take responsibility.
  • Excellent problem‑solving aptitude and capacity to prioritise under time constraints.
  • Effective communicator able to work across technical and commercial functions.

Skills

Project coordination and cross‑functional stakeholder management Industrialisation processes for product launch Project planning, scheduling and reporting Risk analysis and value analysis methodologies Problem identification and action‑plan management

Experience

Entry‑level — suitable for a final‑year student or recent graduate. No prior professional experience required; internship intended to develop industrialisation and project management competencies.

Education

Master's level (Bac+4/5) in Engineering, Business, or equivalent university programme.

Workplace

This position is based in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, within easy reach of Clermont-Ferrand. Cerulean lists 9 open roles in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule, including 9 posted recently. The broader Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes area accounts for 78 active listings on Cerulean, 10 of which are new. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.401 open positions, with 236 posted this week.

Benefits

6‑month internship with personalised onboarding and support for relocation (assistance with housing and local orientation); tailored learning and mentoring throughout the placement; commitment to inclusion and environmental responsibility.

Culture

Louis Vuitton combines heritage craftsmanship with rigorous industrial standards, fostering a culture of excellence, creativity and respect for artisanal savoir‑faire. The maison promotes continuous learning, inclusive recruitment and active engagement in environmental stewardship.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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