Lifestyle Design - Business Analyst - Operational

  • Milano
  • Poltrona Frau

About Lifestyle Design Our continuous journey to transform some excellences into an integrated group, leading at a global level the high-end furniture market, starts in 2014 when Haworth acquires Poltrona Frau Group.

Lifestyle Design is now a federation of 9 Brands, Poltrona Frau, Cassina, Cappellini, Ceccotti Collezioni, Karakter, Luminaire, Janus et Cie, Luxury Living Group, Interni and Zanotta 1.900 employee worldwide.

We operate in over 75 countries, with 80 Showrooms.

Role and activities

Most of the initiatives will be project-based and will require intensive co-operation with a large number of colleagues.

Examples of areas in scope (illustrative, definitely not exhaustive)

  • Detailed benchmarking of product cost and performance, both internally and with competitors
  • Preparation of cost Vs price analyses to support negotiations with suppliers on various categories
  • Build-up of the global logistic model (i.e. flows, warehouses) to optimize cost and service level to customer
  • Development of tailored indicators to measure industrial performance

Experience and Education

  • Engineering (any type)
  • Economics, but with a strong personal interest in industrial, manufacturing topics
  • Fluency in both Italian and English

Technical and Soft skills

  • No specific skills required, but rather very strong intrinsics:

  • Problem solving ability: structuring and prioritizing

  • Numerical agility

  • Intellectual curiosity

  • Business judgment

  • Open and extrovert attitude, ability to deal effectively with colleagues of very different background

Work location : Milan

Our company is an equal opportunity employer.