Louis Vuitton Sustainability Projects Assistant
Louis Vuitton seeks a Sustainability Projects Assistant (Apprenticeship) in Paris to support traceability, environmental labelling and sustainability reporting.
Overview
Louis Vuitton is a globally recognised maison in luxury fashion and leather goods, renowned for artisanal craftsmanship, creativity and exacting standards. As part of the LVMH group, the brand operates within a network of maisons that emphasise heritage, innovation and international career development opportunities.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage traceability data across the value chain for leather, textiles, components and embellishments: collect and follow up information with material suppliers and atelier partners.
- Administer certifications and transaction certificates; enter and validate traceability data in PLM Centric and related internal systems.
- Support suppliers to align material qualities with the Maison’s RSE charter and provide IT support for supplier access during reporting campaigns.
- Prepare, analyse and maintain a reliable database for the French Environmental Labelling scope; prepare product data for publication on the Ecobalyse platform.
- Coordinate cross-BU and cross-Maison data collection to satisfy regulatory and group requirements; liaise with IT to reconcile data and calculate variances for publication.
- Execute LVMH reporting campaign activities (typically Sept–Nov): exploit campaign data, declare information on RRM, control data quality (volumes, units, certifications, fibres, addresses) and follow up with suppliers and Purchasing.
- Monitor regulatory developments affecting chemical and product standards (France/China/US/EU) and flag impacts on textile and leather activities (e.g., REACH, Proposition 65).
- Produce KPIs and end-of-campaign reporting for AGEC / buying sessions and propose action plans to support the responsible purchasing strategy.
Qualifications
- Enrolled in Master 1 or Master 2 (textiles, materials science, environmental science or sustainable development) at the time of the apprenticeship.
- High level of rigour, organisation and ability to manage multiple projects and milestones simultaneously.
- Strong interest in environmental and sustainability topics applied to product life cycles.
- Proven ability to handle and validate data (Excel and internal tools / ERP).
- Professional values aligned with a luxury Maison and the LVMH Group.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level — suitable for a Master’s student (M1 or M2) with initial exposure to materials, sustainability or data handling; no prior senior professional experience required.
Education
Master’s degree in progress (Master 1 or Master 2) in textiles, materials science, environmental science, sustainable development or equivalent.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Cerulean lists 3.347 open roles in Paris, including 107 posted recently. The broader Île-de-France area accounts for 3.760 active listings on Cerulean, 119 of which are new. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.317 open positions, with 147 posted this week.
Benefits
Access to a comprehensive development programme including onboarding sessions, coaching workshops, follow-up meetings, afterworks and permanent access to the Maison’s Learning App.
Culture
The Maison fosters a high‑performance, craftsmanship-driven environment that values creativity, discipline and attention to detail. As part of the LVMH group, employees benefit from structured learning paths, cross‑Maison collaboration and an inclusive culture that celebrates individuality.
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