About this role
INTRODUCTION At Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces. Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities. This is the core belief that has guided Burberry since it was founded in 1856 and is central to how we operate as a company today. We aim to provide an environment for creative minds from different backgrounds to thrive, bringing a wide range of skills and experiences to everything we do. As a purposeful, values-driven brand, we are committed to being a force for good in the world as well, creating the next generation of sustainable luxury for customers, driving industry change and championing our communities.
Position Location: Hybrid, Florence (minimum 4 days per week in the office) JOB PURPOSE The Production Controller will join Burberry’s Leather Goods Operations team in Florence. This role supports production deliveries and supplier performance, helping ensure materials, information and orders progress in line with critical paths and delivery schedules. Working closely with suppliers and internal partners, the Production Controller will maintain accurate production data, anticipate delivery challenges and support effective decision-making. The role contributes to the precision and operational excellence behind Burberry’s leather goods.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinate with suppliers on raw material call-offs and receipts, ensuring production requirements are aligned with critical paths and delivery schedules.
- Monitor on-time deliveries, identify potential issues and work with internal teams and business partners to resolve them.
- Maintain accurate and reliable production and supply information across relevant systems, including SAP, PLM and Stealth.
- Liaise with relevant stakeholders to maintain up-to-date BOM information and support timely order management.
- Partner with Customer Operations and Customer Service on order receipt, timing changes and related production updates.
- Prepare weekly production updates and support raw material allocation to production activities.
PERSONAL PROFILE
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Knowledge of SAP, PLM and Stealth 3K.
- Intermediate English is required; fluent English would be advantageous.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills, combined with effective time management.
- A proactive, results-focused approach and the ability to respond constructively to changing priorities.
- A collaborative approach to business partnering, with an appreciation for responsible ways of working.
FOOTER Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience. Posting Notes: Italy || Not Applicable || Florence || INTERNAL MANUFACTURING || BURBERRY MANIFATTURA || n/a |