Chanel Boutique Operations Manager
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jul 1, 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.
Boutique Operations Manager at Chanel in Bangkok, Thailand. Lead luxury retail operations and team excellence at this prestigious fashion house.
Role & Responsibilities
- Drive and enforce boutique systems of procedure including housekeeping, visual merchandising, boutique maintenance, staff grooming, asset protection, occupational health and safety to achieve business objectives and uphold brand image
- Lead the boutique team including stock management, after-sales service, boutique assistants, alterations, and cashiers to ensure all operational procedures regarding sales, discounts, transfers, stock adjustments, and client service policies are executed correctly
- Manage team roster, vendor relationships, and boutique procurement matters while ensuring accurate completion of daily sales documentation and appropriate paperwork
- Address operational issues promptly and collaborate with stakeholders to formulate and update boutique systems of procedure that are pragmatic and applicable for day-to-day operations
- Lead boutique-level projects to improve operational efficiency, client experience, and employee development while working closely with the regional office team for implementation
- Build a culture of operational excellence, optimization, and continuous improvement within the boutique environment
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of retail operations experience with at least 3 years in a supervisory or team management capacity
- Background in luxury fashion retail highly preferred; candidates with relevant retail management experience welcome
- Strong business acumen and analytical mindset with ability to interpret performance data and translate insights into actionable plans
- Demonstrated strength in people development and team building with passion for coaching and mentoring
- Comprehensive understanding of boutique operations with high-level leadership and problem-solving capabilities
- Fluency in Thai and English required for effective communication
Skills
Experience
Minimum 5 years of retail operations experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or team management role leading multiple team members. Background in luxury fashion retail is highly preferred, though candidates with relevant retail management experience in other sectors are welcome to apply.
Workplace
The role is situated in Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
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