- Location
- Verneuil-en-Halatte Hauts-de-France France
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Junior
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Nov 6, 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 is hiring a Production Engineer on a fixed-term contract (CDD) at its Verneuil-en-Halatte leather-goods workshops. The role supports workshop performance, collection follow-up and the deployment of manufacturing organisations, while coordinating daily activity with production teams and site departments.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support team leaders with workshop operations.
- Update and facilitate weekly performance indicators.
- Coordinate analyses of BPC and repairs.
- Raise alerts when deviations occur in materials, colours or models.
- Promote and harmonise best practices across workshops.
- Track collection progress and manage collection close-out.
- Monitor the availability of materials and components.
- Coordinate and manage missing and blocked items.
- Coordinate the flow of Customer Quality Returns.
- Maintain regular links with other departments, including Cutting, Supply and Production Scheduling.
- Help deploy production organisations.
- Define the balancing of new manufacturing organisations.
- Prepare document reviews for each bag and production organisation.
- Train and support teams during implementation.
- Contribute to the management of a leather-goods team’s activity in accordance with quality, delivery, cost, quantity and safety standards.
Qualifications
- Higher education at bac +5 level, such as an engineering school degree.
- A first experience in the leather-goods sector, ideally in preparation, cutting or manufacturing activities.
- Interest in operational assignments in a transforming environment.
- Rigorous and pragmatic approach, with a strong sense of organisation and workflow.
- Strong interpersonal skills, a cooperative mindset and product sensitivity.
- Natural responsiveness and adaptability to the rapid adjustments of fashion.
- Comfortable using office software and an ERP system.
- A vehicle is essential for the role.
Skills
Experience
A first experience in the leather-goods sector, ideally in preparation, cutting or manufacturing activities.
Education
Higher education at bac +5 level, such as an engineering school degree.
Workplace
The role is situated in Verneuil-en-Halatte, Hauts-de-France, France.
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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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