Chanel Product Development and Quality Assurance Specialist

Paris • France

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

CHANEL, a prestigious name in luxury fashion, was founded by Gabrielle Chanel and has become synonymous with elegance and innovation. The brand offers an extensive range of high-end creations, including Haute Couture, Ready-to-Wear, leather goods, accessories, eyewear, fragrances, cosmetics, skincare, jewelry, and watches. CHANEL is renowned for its dedication to exceptional craftsmanship and has acquired numerous specialized suppliers and artisanal workshops, many of which are housed at the 19M, a hub for creativity and expertise located between Paris and Aubervilliers. As an employer, CHANEL values creativity, diversity, and the unique contributions of each team member, fostering an environment where excellence and personal growth are paramount.

1. Assist the Head of Product Development in standardizing finished product models while adhering to the desired style.
2. Support manufacturers in overcoming production challenges up to the Technical Data Sheet stage.
3. Address quality anomalies reported by the distribution center on production pieces.
4. Organize and prepare technical meetings and fitting sessions.
5. Interact directly with manufacturers to communicate feedback, explain alterations, and correct patterns as needed.
6. Ensure adherence to timelines for standardization validation in collaboration with Production Management.
7. Validate the compliance of nomenclatures, labels, and packaging with the Finished Products Manager.
8. Provide necessary elements to the Quality Manager in Italy for series head validation.
9. Participate in collection meetings and sector-specific meetings, including commercialization, prototype reviews, and quality discussions.
10. Implement Chanel's standards and quality methods for finished products.

1. Degree in Fashion Design, Textile/Clothing School, or equivalent.

1. Proficiency in computer tools (PLM is a plus).
2. Discipline and rigor.
3. Dynamic and team-oriented.
4. Eagerness to learn and strong interpersonal intelligence.
5. Pragmatic approach.

Previous experience in product development or quality assurance within the fashion industry is advantageous.

Degree in Fashion Design, Textile/Clothing School, or equivalent.

CHANEL offers a dynamic environment that cultivates excellence and encourages personal growth, providing opportunities for career advancement and diverse career paths. The company values diversity and is committed to equitable treatment of all candidates.

CHANEL prides itself on being an independent creative house that places humans at the center of its operations. The brand fosters a culture of excellence while promoting the personal and professional development of its employees. Diversity is celebrated, and the unique qualities of each team member are seen as a source of strength.