Métiers of Purchasing
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Our purchasing professionals play a pivotal role in securing the finest materials and resources to uphold our standards of quality and craftsmanship. From forging strategic partnerships with suppliers to negotiating favorable contracts, every action is guided by a commitment to excellence and efficiency. With a focus on sustainability and ethical sourcing, our Purchasing team ensures that every acquisition aligns with our values of integrity and responsibility.
DISCOVER MÉTIERS OF PURCHASING
- Purchasing Management position holders are responsible for managing a purchasing team. There are responsible for defining Maison’s purchasing strategy, participating to category sourcing strategy definition, and ensuring their execution to develop competitive advantage and support business at best conditions.
- Direct Purchasing teams are in charge of defining and implementing the best sourcing practices for a specific category that is directly integrated in the final product (pack, leather, glass…).
- Indirect Purchasing teams are in charge of managing non-production purchases, representing all the products and services that a company needs to operate but that are not directly related to its core business.
- Trade Purchasing position holders are responsible for planning, selecting, and purchasing goods and merchandises that are sold in our retail stores. They source new and review existing partnerships to ensure Maison's competitiveness with other retailers.
- Procurement position holders are responsible for ensuring the execution of the supply plan: manage stock level, place procurement orders in respect of the purchasing strategy, follow up the ordering process from order entry to payment, ensure the relationship with suppliers, manage claims.
OUR TALENTS
Laurence Le Noac’h has worked in the perfume industry in various roles for some 20 years, including financial controlling, marketing, sales administration and purchasing. Now working in the Purchasing department of LVMH Fragrance Brands, she finds her diversified experience to be a strong asset.
