Chanel Senior Manager, Account Planning

New York • USA

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Chanel, a prestigious name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its commitment to fostering an inclusive culture that promotes personal growth and collective progress. As part of a global conglomerate, Chanel offers a unique work environment where employees are encouraged to explore the brand, understand the business, and contribute to its growth. The company places a strong emphasis on diversity, inclusion, and sustainability, ensuring that each team member feels valued and empowered.

1. Develop and implement retail sales and net shipment plans by month and brand during U.S. Forecast Updates, aligning with divisional strategy and market insights.
2. Drive the success of new Fragrance & Beauty Boutique openings from a planning perspective, including sales forecasting and inventory allocation.
3. Collaborate with Marketing and Merchandise Planning Teams on inventory buys for new campaigns, leveraging historical data and market trends.
4. Oversee inventory distribution for new campaigns to ensure alignment with sales potential and store capacity.
5. Manage replenishment strategies for limited-edition SKUs across Owned Accounts.
6. Partner with Digital and Retail teams to align sales plans and inventory strategies with merchandising initiatives.
7. Conduct weekly and monthly business analysis to inform strategic objectives and identify opportunities for improvement.
8. Support cross-functional project execution and manage one direct report.

1. Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Merchandising, Planning, or a related field.
2. 6+ years of experience in operations, store planning, forecasting, distribution, or supply chain.
3. 1+ years of experience in direct team management.

1. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and utilize data strategically.
2. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to quickly learn new technical applications.
3. Excellent organizational and time management skills.
4. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
5. Ability to work autonomously and navigate complexity.

6+ years of experience in operations, store planning, forecasting, distribution, or supply chain, with at least 1 year of direct team management experience.

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Merchandising, Planning, or a related field.

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $87,500 to $130,000, with additional compensation, benefits, and perks.

Chanel offers flexible work options, comprehensive wellbeing resources, family and caregiving benefits, generous paid time off, robust healthcare offerings, and retirement plans.

Chanel is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity, inclusion, and sustainability. The company encourages employees to engage with their communities and supports cultural initiatives globally. Chanel promotes a culture of continuous learning and leadership development through custom programs and coaching.