Junior Buyer & Direct Sourcing Intern

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products, including the Essilor brand, Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, and iconic consumer brands such as Ray‑Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa. We also provide consumers with high‑quality vision care and best‑in‑class shopping experiences through the Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network, and leading e‑commerce platforms.

Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica

Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible!

Your role

We are looking for a motivated, curious and enterprising candidate to join us at our Operations HQ in Agordo (BL, Italy). As Junior Buyer you will experience what it is like to follow all the sourcing activities related to suppliers, internal stakeholders and internal practices.

Main responsibilities

• You will set and accomplish the Target (Budget and PPV)
• You will be responsible for the Price management (mainly in SAP) and the management of product, design, prototype and R&D input
• Monthly reports, Supplier meetings (arrangements, minutes), PPV and forecast management
• You will foster supplier innovation
• You will create a connection Network (both towards suppliers and internal)
• Analysis and Presentations

Main Requirements

• You are a team player
• You are an excellent performer with proven excellence in academic life
• You have an Economics, Finance or Management Engineering background
• You have a passion for the product world and want to challenge yourself in a high‑complexity Manufacturing Plant
• You are a great communicator and mediator
• You are fluent in English and Italian

What’s in it for you

• Access to our cutting‑edge learning platform, Leonardo, and personalized development programs to help you grow professionally and personally.
• Enjoy flexible work conditions with up to 50% flexibility, depending on role and function.
• Access special offers for employees on a vast range of eyewear, eyecare products, and fashion apparel, so you can enjoy our world‑class brands firsthand.

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.