Celine Collection Manager, Jewelry and Hair Accessories

About Celine

Founded in Paris in 1945 by Céline Vipiana, Celine is a storied French luxury house renowned for its modernist elegance, exacting craftsmanship, and quietly powerful vision of contemporary style. As part of LVMH, the Maison offers employees the opportunity to contribute to a global brand while remaining rooted in Parisian heritage, artisanal excellence, and creative discipline. Celine seeks individuals who combine cultural sensitivity, precision, and entrepreneurial spirit across design, merchandising, retail, operations, and corporate functions. The house fosters an environment where talent is expected to uphold exceptional standards, shape refined client experiences, and participate in the continuing evolution of a distinctive luxury identity.

Role & Responsibilities

• Define and structure the Jewelry and Hair Accessories collection in alignment with strategic objectives, market needs, and brand positioning
• Develop detailed product briefs for the Design studio and Industrial Development teams, incorporating technical, aesthetic, and commercial specifications
• Ensure collection coherence and balance across styles, price points, and market segments
• Elaborate and present product briefs for showrooms
• Establish and manage pricing and margin strategy across the entire collection while maintaining product profitability
• Analyze collection performance and propose strategic adjustments based on market data
• Collaborate closely with Studio and Industrial Development on product development initiatives
• Work with Retail Merchandising to structure the offer and establish sales forecasts
• Partner with Marketing and Communications (360) on launch strategy development
• Coordinate with Supply Chain on product launches and inventory management
• Engage with Business Planning on sales forecasting and performance analysis
• Supervise and mentor a team of two Product Managers

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in merchandising or product management within the jewelry, fashion, or accessories sector
• Diploma equivalent to Bac+5 from a business school, fashion school, or related institution
• Excellent knowledge of the jewelry and accessories market, including current trends and key industry players
• Mastery of collection management and reporting tools
• Strong product sensibility and creative sensitivity
• Demonstrated ability to structure and pilot complex projects
• Excellent communication and leadership skills for cross-functional team collaboration
• Keen business acumen and analytical capabilities
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proactive approach

Skills

Experience

Minimum 5–7 years of experience in merchandising or product management within the jewelry, fashion, or accessories sectors. Candidate should demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of product lifecycle management and proven success in collection development within a luxury environment.

Education

Bac+5 or equivalent qualification (e.g., Master's degree) from a business school, fashion school, or related institution.

Workplace

Culture

Celine cultivates a refined, exacting workplace where creativity, discipline, and a deep respect for Parisian elegance shape every decision. As an employer, it values craftsmanship, cultural awareness, and strong individual ownership, offering teams an environment that is both demanding and inspiring within the world of luxury fashion.

About Cerulean

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