Chanel Junior Embroidery Product Manager

Chanel, a paragon of luxury and sophistication, was founded by Gabrielle Chanel and has since become synonymous with high fashion and timeless elegance. As part of a prestigious conglomerate, Chanel offers an extensive range of haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, accessories, eyewear, fragrances, cosmetics, skincare, jewelry, and watches. The brand is renowned for its dedication to exceptional craftsmanship and its commitment to creativity, supported by its acquisition of numerous specialized suppliers and artisans, many of whom are housed at the 19M in Paris.

1. Oversee the development of embroidery collections, ensuring adherence to timelines, quality standards, and budget constraints.
2. Coordinate the launch of embroidery samples, managing the dispatch of fabrics and components to embroiderers, and maintaining accurate tracking systems.
3. Create and enhance technical dossiers, including embroidery descriptions, nomenclatures, techniques, and photographic documentation throughout the development phase.
4. Implement pricing calculations, monitor collection budgets, and contribute to risk analysis and technical solution proposals.
5. Prepare and support meetings with the Studio and internal teams, assisting the Head of the Embroidery Department.
6. Conduct sourcing activities, manage sample requests and orders, and ensure proper archiving and return of samples.
7. Develop commercial documents and support the promotion of craftsmanship expertise.
8. Assist in maintaining a continuous watch over product lines, including components, materials, and industry events.
9. Promote the embroidery craftsmanship culture internally and among manufacturers and their ecosystems.

1. Minimum of 1 year of experience in similar roles or environments, including internships.
2. Strong product sensitivity and fashion culture.
3. Ability to anticipate, react promptly, and maintain organization and prioritization under deadlines.

1. Advanced proficiency in PLM, BI, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
2. Excellent communication skills and team collaboration abilities.
3. Fluency in French and English, with Italian as an advantage or willingness to learn quickly.

At least 1 year of relevant experience in similar roles or environments, including internships.

Chanel offers a dynamic environment that fosters excellence and personal growth, with opportunities for career advancement and diverse career paths. Employees are encouraged to explore the extraordinary world of fashion and craftsmanship, supported by a collaborative and entrepreneurial team spirit.

Chanel is committed to valuing individuality and diversity, ensuring equitable treatment for all candidates. The brand places a strong emphasis on creativity, human-centric values, and fostering a positive and supportive work environment.