Yves Saint Laurent Ready-to-Wear Materials Quality and Compliance Assistant Intern

About Yves Saint Laurent

Yves Saint Laurent stands as one of fashion’s most influential maisons, renowned for redefining modern elegance through audacity, precision, and cultural intelligence. As an employer, the House offers a dynamic environment where heritage and innovation meet, inviting talent to contribute to a legacy shaped by creativity, craftsmanship, and a distinctly Parisian spirit. Employees are encouraged to pursue excellence across design, retail, merchandising, communications, and corporate functions, within a culture that values individuality, rigor, and forward-looking vision. Joining Yves Saint Laurent means participating in the continued evolution of an iconic brand whose influence extends far beyond fashion.

Role & Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Ready-to-Wear Materials Quality and Compliance Manager across the department’s activities.
• Work on matters relating to Ready-to-Wear development, production, quality, compliance and after-sales service, coordinating information between departments.
• Prepare data extracts and maintain dashboards for the Compliance department.
• Support sustainability-related assignments.
• Review collection styles to identify required tests and supplier alerts.
• Contribute to cross-functional assignments with the team based in Italy.
• Enter bills of materials and record information in the tracking tool for testing.
• Manage material and trim requests, following up in line with production deadlines.
• Enter and communicate test reports.
• Verify composition labels against applicable regulations.
• Attend showroom sessions to check garment construction.
• Provide occasional support to the After-Sales department.

Qualifications

• Higher education in business management at BAC+4/BAC+5 level or textile engineering.
• Very good command of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, including data extraction, pivot tables and VLOOKUP.
• Knowledge of PLM is an advantage.
• Fluent English; Italian proficiency is a strong advantage.
• Dynamic, curious and personable, with strong organizational and precision skills, a service-oriented approach and availability.

Skills

Education

Higher education in business management at BAC+4/BAC+5 level or textile engineering.

Culture

Yves Saint Laurent fosters a bold, creative, and fast-paced workplace where teams are encouraged to challenge convention while upholding the Maison’s legacy of elegance and modernity. As an employer, it values artistic vision, collaboration, and excellence, offering an environment where talent can contribute to a globally influential luxury brand with a distinctive Parisian spirit.

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