Chanel Assistant Manager, Product
- Location
- Newport BeachCaliforniaUSA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Supervisor
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jul 2, 2026
About Chanel
Chanel is one of the world’s most revered luxury houses, founded by Gabrielle Chanel and distinguished by an enduring vision of elegance, freedom, and modernity. As an employer, the House brings together métiers ranging from haute couture, fashion and leather goods to fragrance, beauty, watches, and fine jewelry, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to a legacy defined by exceptional craftsmanship and creative audacity. Chanel values excellence, discretion, collaboration, and long-term development, fostering an environment where talent is nurtured and heritage is continually reinterpreted for contemporary clients. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, innovation, and the timeless spirit of the brand.
Chanel seeks Assistant Manager, Product for Neiman Marcus Fashion Island in Newport Beach, CA. Manage product operations, inventory, and merchandising.
Role & Responsibilities
- Oversee daily product operations and inventory management at the Neiman Marcus Fashion Island location
- Coordinate with visual merchandising and sales teams to ensure optimal product presentation and availability
- Manage product allocation, replenishment, and stock rotation to maximize sales performance
- Support the Product Manager in analyzing sales metrics and inventory trends to inform merchandising decisions
- Train and mentor sales associates on product knowledge, features, and benefits
- Ensure compliance with Chanel brand standards and luxury retail protocols
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in luxury retail or product management
- Demonstrated knowledge of high-end fashion merchandise and Chanel product portfolio preferred
- Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail
- Proficiency in retail management systems and inventory software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Skills
Experience
3–5 years of progressive experience in luxury retail, product operations, or merchandise management, with demonstrated success in managing product lines and supporting sales objectives in a high-volume retail environment.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree in business, retail management, or related field preferred.
Workplace
The role is situated in Newport Beach, California, USA — conveniently close to Los Angeles.
Culture
Chanel fosters a culture of timeless creativity, exacting craftsmanship, and quiet excellence, where employees are encouraged to uphold the house’s heritage while contributing to its continued innovation. The workplace environment is refined, collaborative, and deeply committed to quality, offering professionals the opportunity to grow within a globally respected maison that values discretion, artistry, and long-term vision.
About Cerulean
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