Celine Collection Merchandiser — Women's Ready-to-Wear
CELINE — Collection Merchandiser, Women's Ready-to-Wear (Paris). Full-time role based at 16 rue Vivienne; lead collection strategy, PLM updates and commercial analysis.
Overview
CELINE is a Parisian Maison of couture and leather goods within the LVMH group, recognised for its refined, modern approach to luxury fashion. The House combines artisanal savoir‑faire with contemporary design sensibilities and operates global retail and wholesale networks. As an employer, CELINE emphasises creative excellence, craftsmanship and a high-performance culture rooted in the broader resources of the LVMH family.
Role & Responsibilities
- Define and structure seasonal collections for Denim, Knitwear, Jersey and Leather, establishing price segments, product typologies and collection architecture to guide Development Product teams.
- Contribute to collection framing in alignment with market needs, retail and wholesale purchasing budgets, the Studio vision and Maison strategy.
- Monitor pre‑purchases and anticipate demand by performing regular sell‑in and sell‑out performance analyses to inform range and replenishment decisions.
- Maintain and update the PLM with product offer data and ensure accuracy of merchandising tools and documentation.
- Deliver market and showroom feedback to Development Product and Studio teams and produce ad‑hoc commercial studies to enrich future collection strategy.
- Conduct competitive benchmarking and propose price positioning strategies in collaboration with Development Product and central merchandising stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree (Bac +5) from university or business school, or equivalent qualification in fashion, business or related field.
- Fluent English (Anglais courant).
- Minimum three years’ experience in collection or retail merchandising or regional buying.
- Excellent analytical skills with rigour, organisation and autonomy.
- Strong product sensibility, commercial acumen and capacity for innovation and agility in a fast‑paced environment.
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years’ professional experience in Collection Merchandising, Retail Merchandising or Regional Buying with responsibility for planning, assortment or category performance analysis.
Education
Master's degree (Bac +5) from a university or business school, or equivalent.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Cerulean lists 3.347 open roles in Paris, including 107 posted recently. The broader Île-de-France area accounts for 3.760 active listings on Cerulean, 119 of which are new. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.317 open positions, with 147 posted this week.
Culture
CELINE cultivates an inclusive, respectful workplace under its #CELINECARES initiative, valuing diversity of origin, identity, orientation, ability and life situation. The Maison prioritises equitable hiring and personalised accommodations where required, encouraging professional development within a collaborative creative environment.
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