Purchasing Internship

  • Intern
  • Job Category: Purchasing

Company Description

Take your career to the next level in the luxury beauty and fragrance industry. Join LVMH Fragrance Brands, and become part of a prestigious global brand. As part of the LVMH family, you’ll have the opportunity to showcase your talent and contribute to our dedication to excellence.

LVMH Fragrance Brands
LVMH Fragrance Brands brings together the savoir-fare of two iconic Maisons, Givenchy Parfums and Kenzo Parfums.

Givenchy draws inspiration from a comprehensive understanding of beauty, producing signature fragrances like L’Interdit, Irresistible, and Gentleman Society while also creating internationally acclaimed skincare products such as the Le Soin Noir range. A younger brand, KENZO Parfums is a disruptor in traditional perfumery, championing freedom of expression, diversity, and creativity. Each fragrance, from "Ça sent beau" to KENZO Jungle, KENZO Amour, Flower by KENZO, L’Eau KENZO, and KENZO Homme, narrates a unique story infused with optimism, poetry, freedom, and happiness. KENZO's overarching aspiration is to make the world a more beautiful place.

Both share our unique spirit, encapsulated in the acronym DARE (Determination, Agility, Realism, and Empathy), allows you to be an entrepreneur of beauty and contribute to a legacy of excellence and creativity.

Job Description

The purchasing trainee will be responsible for:

  • Administrative work
  • Suppliers panel management
  • Launch of social audit and follow up on the corrective actions plans
  • Some purchasing projects => Biddings, negotiations and awarding projects (under direct responsibility of the Purchasing Manager)
  • Possibly some contracts settlement and negotiations (under direct responsibility of the Purchasing Manager)
  • Prepare reports – Analysis

The purchasing portfolios (segments/families) covered will be depending on the workload at the given moments.

In parallel, he/she could possibly participate in the long-run strategic projects such as :

  • Regional biddings on key items
  • Sourcing

Value analysis studies

    Qualifications

    Key competences :

    • Strong communications skills
    • Good English speaking and writing
    • Autonomy and sense of initiative
    • Business oriented

    Technical Skills :

    • Skills of negotiations
    • Good proficiency in Excel, Powerpoint

    Would be an advantage but not mandatory :

    • Commercial awareness
    • Knowledge in Purchasing
    • Experience within Perfumes & Cosmetics industry
    • Analytical skills

    Profile :

    • Bachelor degree level
    • The candidate must be willing and at ease to work in autonomy (Independent, Proactive).
    • Able to commit to 6-months full-time internship (January to June)

    Additional Information

    Join us

    Be part of the legacy of LVMH, and join us in shaping the future of beauty and fragrance.

    https://www.lvmh.com/houses/perfumes-cosmetics/givenchy-parfums/

    LVMH Fragrance Brands is an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and encouraging candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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