Chanel Accessories Quality and Testing Specialist

Florence • Italy

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Chanel, a paragon of luxury and elegance, is renowned for its timeless creations and unparalleled craftsmanship. As part of the illustrious Chanel brand, employees are immersed in a culture that values innovation, precision, and the pursuit of excellence. The brand is committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and aesthetics, ensuring that every product reflects the rich heritage and sophistication synonymous with Chanel.

1. Conduct laboratory tests to assess resistance to abrasion, flexion, traction, water repellency, color fastness, seam strength, and sole durability.
2. Ensure footwear compliance with safety standards.
3. Simulate real-use scenarios to test comfort, durability, and functionality.
4. Draft quality tolerance reports and documents in collaboration with the team.
5. Prepare KPIs to monitor quality levels at the shipping center and in after-sales markets.
6. Participate in virtual meetings with distribution countries to gather boutique feedback on customer returns.
7. Manage quality alerts and production issues.
8. Research historical models to assist in the authentication of footwear in markets.
9. Update quality control tables for inspectors with each collection.
10. Archive defective pairs returned from markets.
11. Handle the sending, receiving, and management of package flows to and from Italy and abroad.

1. Degree in Materials Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, or a related field in fashion technology or quality control.
2. Technical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and practical sensitivity.
3. Team-oriented with a solution-focused approach.
4. Analytical skills and data processing capability.
5. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
6. Excellent command of English; French is an advantage.

1. Laboratory testing and analysis
2. Regulatory compliance
3. Data analysis and reporting
4. Team collaboration
5. Problem-solving
6. Communication skills

Experience in quality control or testing within the fashion or luxury goods industry is preferred.

Degree in Materials Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, or related field.

Chanel offers a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and a dynamic work environment.

Chanel fosters a culture of creativity and excellence, where employees are encouraged to innovate and contribute to the brand's legacy of luxury and refinement. The work environment is collaborative and supportive, with a focus on achieving the highest standards in every endeavor.