Chanel Outsourcing Project Manager

Employment
Contract
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
May 28, 2026

About %s

Chanel is one of the world's most influential luxury fashion and beauty houses, renowned for its timeless designs, exceptional craftsmanship, and commitment to heritage. As a privately-held maison, Chanel operates with complete creative independence and maintains rigorous standards across all business segments, from haute couture and ready-to-wear to watches, jewelry, fragrance, and skincare.

Chanel Outsourcing Project Manager position in Pantin, France. Fixed-term contract managing subcontracted operations and vendor relations.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate all subcontracted projects from conception through completion
  • Develop and maintain relationships with external vendors and outsourced partners
  • Monitor project timelines, budgets, and deliverables against established KPIs
  • Ensure compliance with Chanel quality standards and ethical sourcing requirements
  • Prepare and present project reports and status updates to senior management
  • Identify process improvements and implement cost optimization strategies

Qualifications

  • Proven project management experience in manufacturing or luxury goods industry
  • Fluency in French and English (written and spoken)
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Experience managing vendor and external partner relationships

Skills

Project management Vendor management Supply chain coordination Budget monitoring Stakeholder communication Process improvement Microsoft Office Suite

Experience

3–5 years of project management experience, ideally within manufacturing, luxury goods, or supply chain environments; experience managing outsourced or subcontracted operations is preferred.

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration, project management, supply chain management, or related field.

Workplace

This position is based in Pantin, Île-de-France, France, within easy reach of Paris.

Culture

Chanel's workplace culture emphasizes excellence, meticulous attention to detail, and a deep respect for artisanal heritage. As a privately-held luxury house, the maison values long-term thinking, sustainability, and the development of committed team members who embody the brand's core values of elegance and innovation.

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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 Outsourcing Project Manager

Pantin, France

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