Chanel Subcontracting Coordinator

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
Jul 31, 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 seeks a Subcontracting Coordinator in Verneuil-en-Halatte, France to manage leather goods production supply chain and supplier relationships.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Manage capacity alignment with subcontractors by synthesizing and validating production capabilities per collection and distributing workload across partners
  • Monitor and pilot subcontractor manufacturing progress according to production calendars, including production schedule management and coordination of component supply synchronization
  • Process administrative tasks including supplementary requests and quality claims from subcontractors
  • Coordinate resolution of supply chain obstacles by liaising between internal departments and external partners during periods of subcontractor difficulty

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in procurement, supply chain, or production management within a manufacturing facility
  • Advanced proficiency with office software and ERP systems
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly to rapid adjustments inherent to fashion production cycles
  • Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated problem-solving capability

Skills

ERP systems Production planning Procurement and supply chain management Microsoft Office Suite Demand forecasting Vendor management Production scheduling

Experience

Minimum 2 years of documented experience in procurement or production management on an active manufacturing site.

Education

Baccalaureate or equivalent plus 2–3 years of specialized post-secondary study (Bac+2/3 or equivalent).

Workplace

This position is based in Verneuil-en-Halatte, Oise, France, within easy reach of 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

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 Subcontracting Coordinator

Verneuil-en-Halatte, France

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