Chanel Operations Manager

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Manager
Posted
Jul 16, 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 Operations Manager position in Toronto. Lead retail operations and team management in a luxury fashion environment.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operational activities to ensure smooth business execution
  • Manage inventory, supply chain coordination, and logistics within the facility
  • Supervise and support team members to maintain high performance standards
  • Monitor operational metrics and key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and luxury retail standards

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in operations management or retail operations within a luxury brand environment
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with inventory management and operational systems
  • Demonstrated leadership capability and team management experience

Skills

Operations management Inventory management Team leadership Process optimization Retail systems proficiency Data analysis Problem-solving Vendor management

Experience

5-7 years of operations management experience, preferably within luxury retail or fashion sectors

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field

Workplace

This position is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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

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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Chanel

Chanel Operations Manager

Toronto, Canada

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