Chanel HSE & Continuity Project Manager
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Corporate Affairs, Sustainability & CSR
- Posted
- Jun 25, 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 Fragrances & Beauty, Neuilly-sur-Seine: HSE & Continuity Project Manager (maternity cover, part-time, contract).
Role & Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain HSE & CONTINUITY management systems, drafting and updating guidelines in partnership with key stakeholders
- Animate and guarantee the HSE & CONTINUITY system through regulatory monitoring and performance governance (KPIs and organizational structures)
- Deploy the HSE & CONTINUITY roadmap and pilot assigned projects within cost and timeline constraints
- Coordinate internal and external audit programs (HSE, CONTINUITY, and CSR domains); lead audit processes and manage corrective action plans
- Drive continuous improvement of practices, processes, and tools through HSE & CONTINUITY event management (anomalies, deviations, audit findings, change control)
- Serve as subject-matter expert for HSE & CONTINUITY IT applications; document and conduct business testing for system validation; oversee business evolution requests
- Organize and facilitate training sessions and presentations; cultivate an HSE & CONTINUITY culture specific to Chanel Fragrances & Beauty
- Animate synergies with site-based and market HSE & CONTINUITY teams; participate in cross-functional working groups and professional associations
- Execute additional tasks as required to support departmental operations and cross-divisional initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (Bac +5) in scientific discipline: HSE, chemistry, agronomy, biology, pharmacy, cosmetology, or equivalent
- 1 to 5 years of HSE & CONTINUITY experience, including a minimum of 1 year in regulated industry (food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, or automotive)
- Analytical and synthesis capabilities
- Rigorous, organized, and demanding approach
- Curiosity and intellectual openness
- Adaptability across diverse environments and stakeholder groups
- Strong teamwork, listening skills, and interpersonal ease
- Capacity for influence and leadership
Skills
Experience
1 to 5 years of HSE & CONTINUITY experience, with a minimum of 1 year in a regulated industrial environment (food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, or automotive manufacturing).
Education
Bachelor's degree (Bac +5) in a scientific discipline such as HSE, chemistry, agronomy, biology, pharmacy, cosmetology, or equivalent qualification.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Neuilly-sur-Seine, 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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