Hermès Customer Experience Manager
Hermès Ibérica — Customer Experience Manager in Madrid. Lead the Client Relations Center and CRM to drive service excellence across Spain & Portugal.
Overview
Hermès Ibérica is the Spanish subsidiary of the French luxury house Hermès, representing the maison’s leather goods, silk, accessories and ready-to-wear in Spain and Portugal. As part of Hermès’ international retail network, the subsidiary applies the brand’s artisanal values, rigorous service standards and long-term client relations across its boutiques and headquarters functions.
Role & Responsibilities
- Drive service excellence across Hermès Ibérica stores by supporting Store Managers and In‑Store Customer Experience Managers to implement and maintain Group customer service standards.
- Manage and lead the Client Relations Center (CRC) based in Barcelona, supervising day‑to‑day operations, workload distribution and a team of Client Advisors handling phone, email and WhatsApp interactions.
- Consolidate customer feedback, manage client complaints, ensure proper documentation and perform analysis to produce KPI reporting with concrete improvement actions.
- Develop and implement the CRM plan: improve client data capture, support client segmentation analysis, extract and share CRM reports to support commercial and communication actions.
- Coordinate client‑focused initiatives and local retail activations in collaboration with Retail Activities, Communication, IT and Operations, ensuring alignment with Hermès guidelines.
- Use Mystery Shopping and other quality measures to identify improvement areas and coordinate training and action plans with HR.
- Act as the client correspondent for Spain and Portugal, liaising with Hermès International to share best practices and ensure consistency of tone, processes and service standards.
Qualifications
- Minimum 6 years' experience in luxury retail with demonstrated responsibility in customer experience management, client relations or CRM‑driven initiatives.
- Proven experience managing a customer service/CRC team and supervising multi‑channel customer interactions (phone, email, WhatsApp).
- Strong analytical capability with experience in extracting and interpreting CRM reports, KPIs and client segmentation.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, organized with strong problem‑solving ability.
- Client‑centric, commercially aware, meticulous and able to build relationships across stores and central teams.
- High level of Spanish and English; French is a plus.
Skills
Experience
Minimum six years in the luxury retail sector with hands‑on experience in customer experience management, CRM initiatives and team leadership; proven track record of improving service KPIs and managing a multi‑channel client relations team.
Education
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business, Marketing, Hospitality, or a related discipline preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Madrid, Madrid, Spain. Cerulean lists 102 open roles in Madrid, including 5 posted recently. In Spain as a whole, Cerulean currently features 260 open positions, with 12 posted this week.
Culture
Hermès places a premium on artisanal excellence, discretion and long‑term client relationships; its Iberian subsidiary emphasises rigorous service standards, cross‑functional collaboration and respectful, craft‑led retail practices. The organisation values ethical conduct, diversity and employee development within a quiet, refinement‑driven workplace.
About Cerulean
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