Chanel Product Development Project Manager

Neuilly-sur-Seine • France

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Chanel, a paragon of luxury and elegance, is renowned for its timeless creations in fashion, fragrances, and beauty. As part of a prestigious conglomerate, Chanel offers unparalleled opportunities for career growth within a dynamic and innovative environment. The brand is committed to celebrating individuality and fostering a culture of creativity and excellence.

1. Manage cross-functional projects for new developments in the Fragrance division, from marketing brief to initial industrial production, ensuring product availability according to defined deadlines.
2. Construct feasibility studies to ensure alignment between the brief, business solutions, timing, and costs.
3. Guide product design through risk analysis based on feasibility studies.
4. Report project status to decision-making bodies, facilitating informed decisions.
5. Oversee project timelines, ensuring adherence to intermediate milestones such as feasibility, design review, and industrialization review.
6. Challenge teams to balance project stakes, resources, risk analysis, and potential solutions.
7. Control product unit costs and project budgets.
8. Ensure compliance with Chanel's development processes, including training new project team members.
9. Lead continuous improvement projects for development processes.

1. 5 years of experience, including 2-3 years in a similar role.
2. Passion for fragrance and product development.
3. Experience in managing cross-functional teams in complex environments.

1. Strong leadership and project management skills.
2. Excellent interpersonal and technical skills for team coordination.
3. Creativity and drive with strong analytical capabilities.
4. Emotional intelligence, relational skills, agility, and stress management.
5. Proficiency in Teamcenter and Orchestra tools.

5 years of experience, including 2-3 years in a similar role, with a passion for fragrance and product development.

A comprehensive onboarding program, including training on Chanel Parfums Beauté history and products, within a dynamic, innovative, and learning-focused environment.

Chanel fosters a vibrant and inclusive workplace culture where creativity and human connection are paramount. The brand values diversity and encourages a rich tapestry of talents and perspectives, ensuring a collaborative and enriching work environment.