Chanel Stock Assistant
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Posted
- Mar 16, 2026
About Chanel
Chanel is an iconic French maison of luxury, recognised globally for haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, accessories and beauty. As an employer, the brand combines artisanal craftsmanship and exacting standards with an international retail network and a discreet, service-oriented workplace culture.
Chanel is hiring a Stock Assistant in Istanbul, Turkey — entry-level retail role managing inventory, stockroom operations and logistics for the boutique.
Role & Responsibilities
- Receive, inspect and process inbound shipments; verify quantities, SKU accuracy and condition against delivery documentation.
- Maintain accurate stock records and perform regular inventory reconciliations to ensure stock integrity and shrinkage control.
- Organise and maintain a pristine, climate-appropriate stockroom in line with Chanel visual and storage standards.
- Pick and prepare merchandise for the sales floor and client orders; replenish displays promptly to support boutique KPIs.
- Coordinate with boutique management and logistics partners to schedule deliveries, returns and stock transfers.
- Support periodic stocktakes and cycle counts, prepare variance reports and investigate discrepancies.
- Adhere to security, loss-prevention and handling procedures for high-value items; follow health & safety and manual-handling protocols.
- Provide ad hoc administrative support for shipping paperwork, invoicing and inventory system updates.
Qualifications
- High-school diploma or equivalent; vocational qualification in logistics or retail operations is an asset.
- Previous experience in retail stockroom operations or logistics (1+ year preferred), ideally within a premium or luxury environment.
- Strong numeracy, attention to detail and proven record of maintaining inventory accuracy.
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks and work on one’s feet for extended periods.
- Reliable, punctual and capable of working within a team while following exacting operational procedures.
Skills
Experience
Minimum of one year of hands-on experience in retail stockroom, warehouse or logistics operations; experience supporting boutique operations or handling high-value merchandise is strongly preferred.
Education
High-school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in logistics/retail operations advantageous.
Workplace
This position is based in Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey.
Culture
Chanel cultivates a workplace defined by craftsmanship, discretion and elevated client service. The retail environment emphasizes meticulous attention to detail, collaborative teamwork and respect for heritage, while offering opportunities to learn within an internationally recognised luxury brand.
About Cerulean
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