Chanel Compliance Project Manager – Safety Data Sheets
- Location
- PantinÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Legal & Compliance
- Posted
- Jul 24, 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 Compliance Project Manager – Safety Data Sheets, 4-month fixed-term contract in Pantin, France. Manage SDS compliance and chemical regulatory oversight.
Role & Responsibilities
- Centralize, validate, and digitize raw material SDS submitted by suppliers into company information systems
- Develop, review, and ensure regulatory compliance of in-house cosmetic product SDS; audit and control subcontracted formulations and distribute information to industrial partners
- Monitor and implement compliance with evolving, non-harmonized chemical regulations impacting the product catalog, development initiatives, and workplace safety
- Proactively communicate regulatory changes and compliance requirements to IRD teams and HSE departments across all Chanel Parfums Beauté sites
- Secure critical workflows and guarantee regulatory compliance and process reliability to ensure operational continuity and system stability
- Maintain strategic surveillance of CLP and REACH regulations to guarantee SDS accuracy and completeness
Qualifications
- Engineering degree or Master's in Chemistry, Occupational Health and Safety (HSE), or Chemical Risk Management
- Solid knowledge of chemical ingredients, raw materials, and chemical hazard assessment
- Proficiency in CLP (Classification, Labelling and Packaging) and REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) regulations
- Strong organizational, methodical, and autonomous working style
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated initiative and capacity to propose solutions independently
Skills
Experience
Professional experience or demonstrated expertise with chemical ingredients, raw materials, and chemical risk management is expected. Familiarity with cosmetic industry regulations and SDS documentation practices is advantageous.
Education
Engineering degree or Master's degree in Chemistry, Occupational Health and Safety (HSE), or related chemical/regulatory discipline.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Pantin, Île-de-France, France, with easy access to Paris.
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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