Strategic PMO Lead: Fashion Collections & Delivery

LVMH; Firenze; On-site; EUR 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

LVMH seeks a strong PMO Lead to oversee end-to-end management of collections and strategic projects across Design, Development, Sourcing and Production. You will define calendars, supervise multi-project plans, and monitor progress with KPIs and RAG reporting.

The role requires an Engineering/Management background, fashion industry experience, and fluency in English; Italian and French are mandatory. Gross annual salary meets €70,000 CCNL Pelli e Cuoio Livello Quadro.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Management, or related field.
• Fashion industry experience in a similar PMO/lead role.
• Advanced capability in project planning tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, Primavera).
• Proven experience managing multi-project environments with interdependencies.
• Strong knowledge of critical path analysis, capacity planning, and resource allocation.
• Solid financial acumen (budgeting and cost tracking).
• Experience with KPI frameworks and dashboards (RAG reporting).
• Familiarity with PLM systems and ERP integration (e.g., SAP, Centric).
• Strong risk management and mitigation planning.
• Ability to translate creative/commercial inputs into industrial plans.
• Data-driven mindset with analytical skills.
• Fluency in English; Italian and French are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the PMO team (Project Managers).
• Oversee the execution of all collection-related projects across functions (Design, Product Development, Sourcing, Production, Logistics).
• Ensure the definition, consolidation, and monitoring of collection calendars and milestones.
• Supervise project planning (WBS, Gantt, critical path) and ensure consistency across all collections.
• Monitor project execution through KPIs and RAG status reporting.
• Ensure timely escalation and resolution of risks and issues.
• Coordinate cross-functional alignment meetings and project reviews.
• Guarantee adherence to deadlines from development to final shipment.
• Validate project deliverables at key gates (prototypes, samples, production readiness, bulk completion).
• Oversee resource allocation across projects and collections.
• Ensure proper use of PMO tools, templates, and governance processes.

Skills

PMO leadership

Project planning

KPI dashboards

Cross-functional leadership

Risk management

ERP integration

PLM systems

Resource allocation

Financial acumen

Education

Engineering/Management degree

Tools

MS Project

Smartsheet

Primavera

Job description

LVMH seeks a strong PMO Lead to oversee end-to-end management of collections and strategic projects across Design, Development, Sourcing and Production. You will define calendars, supervise multi-project plans, and monitor progress with KPIs and RAG reporting.

The role requires an Engineering/Management background, fashion industry experience, and fluency in English; Italian and French are mandatory. Gross annual salary meets €70,000 CCNL Pelli e Cuoio Livello Quadro.