Kering Craftsman

Summary

The After Sales Craftsman is to ensure the repair of Kering product through the best in class craftsmanship skills in compliance of Made in Italy quality tradition.

Job Description

KERING Craftsman

Job Family: Logistics - After Sales

Job Title: Craftsman

Location: Wayne, New Jersey

A global Luxury group, Kering manages the development of a series of renowned Houses in Fashion, Leather Goods and Jewelry: Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, DoDo, Qeelin, as well as Kering Eyewear and Kering Beauté. By placing creativity at the heart of its strategy, Kering enables its Houses to set new limits in terms of their creative expression while crafting tomorrow's Luxury in a sustainable and responsible way. We capture these beliefs in our signature: "Empowering Imagination".

HOW YOU CONTRIBUTE

• Repair the product without changing the original design by using materials,

• accessories, machineries and techniques belonging to Brands traditional craftmanship

• Attach accessories or ornamentation to the products

• Align and stitch or glue materials such as fabric, fleece, leather, or wood, in order to join parts

• Construct, decorate, or repair leather products according to specifications, using sewing machines, needles and thread, leather lacing, glue, clamps, hand tools, and/or rivets

• Cut out parts following patterns or outlines, using knives, shears, scissors, or machine presses

• Drill or punch holes; then insert or attach metal rings, handles, and fastening hardware such as buckles

• Dye, soak, polish, paint, stamp, stitch, stain, buff, or engrave leather or other materials to obtain desired effects, decorations, or shapes

• Repair and recondition of leather products such as trunks, luggage, belts, purses, and wallets

• Re-sew seams, and replace handles and linings of luggage or handbags

• Select materials and patterns, and trace patterns onto materials to be cut out

• Evaluate the quality of the repair job performed by the rest of the team following guidelines coming from corporate and regional quality supervisors

WHO YOU ARE

• 3+ years of experience in the field

• English written and spoken

• Dynamism, self-starter, proactivity, efficiency

• Close attention to fine details

• Ability to concentrate for a long period

• Ability to work on own initiative

• Remain up to date on current repair trends

• Available for extended training

• Ability to work in a team environment and coordinate with internal and external associates

Job Type

Regular

Start Date

2024-07-31

Schedule

Full time

Organization

Kering Americas Inc.