Celine Senior E-Commerce Manager

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Senior
Posted
Jun 3, 2026

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.

Celine seeks Senior E-Commerce Manager in Tokyo to lead digital platform development and omnichannel strategy across Japan.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Execute and support digital strategy initiatives in coordination with retail, supply chain, merchandising, CRM, and IT departments
  • Manage day-to-day site operations and back-office procedures with third-party partners, ensuring optimal presentation, functionality, and customer service
  • Establish and implement action plans with warehouse and logistics partners to drive operational efficiencies and service excellence
  • Oversee digital marketing channels including SEO, paid search, and paid social campaigns in close collaboration with headquarters
  • Monitor and optimize digital evolution across the region's online presence and sustain cross-channel opportunities
  • Set and manage client service objectives aligned with Celine brand standards, with regular performance measurement
  • Develop customized digital customer touchpoints to foster enriched client relationships consistent with brand exclusivity
  • Manage local digital agencies and vendor relationships; present performance analysis and results to management
  • Lead country project management, implementation, and rollout initiatives
  • Stay current with digital trends and innovations; share best practices with cross-functional teams

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of digital or e-commerce experience in retail and/or marketing
  • Proven background in luxury retail and/or digital environment strongly preferred
  • Retail store operations experience highly advantageous
  • Demonstrated managerial, organizational, and analytical capabilities with strong project management expertise
  • Experience in agency management, risk management, and change management
  • Proven ability to manage competing priorities, reporting, and complex projects while troubleshooting effectively

Skills

E-commerce platform management Digital strategy development Project management Agency management SEO and paid digital marketing Omnichannel operations P&L management Change management Risk management Cross-functional team leadership

Experience

Minimum 10 years of professional experience in digital, e-commerce, retail, and/or marketing, with demonstrated success in strategic leadership and operational oversight. Luxury retail experience is a significant advantage.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

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

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Celine

Celine Senior E-Commerce Manager

Tokyo, Japan

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