- Location
- Verneuil-en-Halatte Hauts-de-France France
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Nov 12, 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 a Leather Care Project Manager to develop and optimize restoration services and processes for leather goods at its Verneuil-en-Halatte workshops. The role covers process improvement, testing restoration products and industrial equipment, performance analysis, technical monitoring and project management. This is a renewable six-month fixed-term contract, starting as soon as possible; occasional travel is required, and the site is not served by public transport.
Role & Responsibilities
- Coordinate the development and optimization of restoration services for leather goods.
- Optimize and improve bag restoration processes.
- Test and validate new restoration processes and/or products.
- Test and recommend new industrial equipment.
- Develop restoration methods for new materials and products.
- Contribute to continuous improvement in service performance, including quality, durability and techniques.
- Update processes and optimize and standardize all operations.
- Measure and analyze the time required for different restoration operations.
- Optimize restoration lead times.
- Monitor technical developments in products and care equipment.
- Manage projects; additional assignments may be entrusted to the role.
Qualifications
- General engineering degree.
- Ability to take full responsibility for a project and participate in operational assignments in a creative, ambitious environment.
- Ability to mobilize stakeholders and work collaboratively.
- Rigor, autonomy and strong synthesis skills.
- Proficiency with computer tools and comfort managing data, including analysis and indicators.
Skills
Education
General engineering degree.
Workplace
This position is based in Verneuil-en-Halatte, Hauts-de-France, France, within easy reach of Paris.
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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.
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