Sourcing Intern

At the crossroads of fashion and sport, Lacoste creates and liberates movement. Both universal and timeless, the brand transcends cultures and generations, elevating the crocodile as a rallying sign.

An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of its areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution.

At Lacoste, elegance goes beyond style. This elegance guides all of its actions and its social and environmental commitments.

Working at Lacoste is belonging to a community of 8,500 employees on the move to build the future. Committed to making equal opportunities a reality and to revealing potential, the company brings together talents from all walks of life, embracing their differences. 

Lacoste is one of the inspiring brands driven by passionate people within the MF Brands Group, alongside Aigle, Gant and Tecnifibre (https://mf-brands.com/).

Role Overview:  

The purpose of this role is to support the efficient organization, tracking, and management of fabric samples, trims, and color standards received throughout the different stages of each season, ensuring materials are properly maintained and readily available to support product development activities.

Main activities: 

• Inventory, weeding out, classification, and filing of fabric hangers.
• Updating and completing the fabric database in Excel.
• Organize physical samples in the library or showroom.
• Classification, organization, and weeding out of color standards.
• Classification, organization, and weeding out of trims.
• Prepare basic inventory reports.
• Assisting the Product team with garment inventory.
• Assisting with the preparation samples for DHL shipment.

Professional background: 

• Technical or university studies are preferred in: Industrial Engineering, Logistics and Supply Chain, Business Administration, Fashion Design or Textile Technology.

Skills & Competences: 

• Self-management, accountability & resilience
• Effective and assertive communication
• Detail oriented & organization
• Teamwork & cross-functional collaboration
• Proactivity, adaptability & learning agility

Requirements: 

• Fluent in English and Spanish
• Intermediate Excel knowledge

 

At Lacoste, we are committed to making equal opportunities a reality.

Inherited from our unique vision of fashion-sport, equal opportunities move us forward and our recruitment methods follow this commitment by focusing on skills and embracing all types of talents.

We commit to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where elegance goes beyond style and where each of us is given the chance to fulfill our greatest potential.