Richemont Technical Project Manager

New York • USA

Thursday, August 14, 2025

Richemont, a distinguished leader in the luxury goods sector, is renowned for its prestigious maisons that encompass jewelry, watches, and fashion. As an employer, Richemont North America is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of its clientele and communities. The company prides itself on nurturing creativity and knowledge, essential components in delivering excellence across its brands.

1. Facilitate and coordinate the installation of new equipment.
2. Stay informed on the latest watchmaking equipment innovations and group standards.
3. Centralize and communicate all brand-specific technical updates.
4. Ensure the update and renewal of general and branded tools.
5. Coordinate maintenance and calibration of equipment.
6. Autonomously manage complex projects and programs in alignment with group guidelines and regional project management methodologies.
7. Engage with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery on time and within budget.
8. Provide regular project status updates to regional and central functions.
9. Define and structure data to drive QRQC methodology.
10. Analyze problem pareto and lead action plans with technical teams.
11. Define actions based on flowback data and Maison best practices.
12. Document and standardize processes to recognize opportunities for improvement.
13. Contribute to defining and implementing a training strategy for technical teams.
14. Ensure group Health & Safety guidelines are implemented and documented.
15. Act as the main point of contact for Health & Safety teams to operationalize group guidance.

1. Engineering background.
2. 7-10 years of experience in a production environment.
3. Project management experience.
4. Knowledge of project methodology, data collection, trending, and Lean concepts.
5. Technical background sufficient to understand technologies and technical issues of finished products.
6. Previous management experience is advantageous.
7. Experience in luxury service or production environment is beneficial.

1. Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
2. Continuous improvement mindset.
3. Analytical skills for problem-solving and analysis.
4. Understanding of Lean management and 5S.
5. Experience with SAP or equivalent ERP systems.
6. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
7. Ability to lead, motivate, and encourage teamwork.
8. Fluency in English.
9. Organizational capacity to consolidate and summarize projects.
10. High level of ownership, accountability, and initiative.

7-10 years of experience in a production environment with project management expertise.

Engineering degree or equivalent technical background.

Salary will be negotiated based on relevant skills and experience.

Richemont provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision programs, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability benefits, and a 401(k) with employer match. Wellness reimbursement and paid time off are included, alongside volunteer time off days for community engagement.

Richemont is dedicated to crafting the future by embracing diversity and inclusion, fostering a workplace that encourages creativity and innovation. The company values professional growth, offering opportunities for employees to excel and contribute to the luxury sector's evolution.