Hermès Inventory Control Specialist
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Junior
- Compensation
- $22.81–25.20/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- May 20, 2026
About Hermès
Hermès is a family-owned luxury Maison renowned for artisanal leather goods, silk, and ready-to-wear. The organization emphasizes craftsmanship, long-term stewardship of savoir-faire and humanist values across its global retail and manufacturing network. Hermès operates an international portfolio of boutiques while maintaining a strong artisanal base in France and promotes sustainability, quality and a people-centered workplace.
Hermès — Inventory Control Specialist in Manhasset, NY. Full-time role overseeing receiving, inventory control and cycle counts. $22.81–$25.20/hr.
Role & Responsibilities
- Receive and accurately process incoming shipments and returns on the same business day, ensuring correct documentation and system entries.
- Ticket merchandise, apply price updates, and prepare packing, shipping transfers and RTVs with precision.
- Organize and participate in weekly cycle counts, bi-annual inventories and reconciliations with store leadership.
- Maintain clear, up-to-date records and filing systems for receiving, transfers, repairs and aftersales service.
- Manage damages: process damaged goods, maintain damage inventory and follow up on resolutions.
- Monitor and replenish stock levels for shipping/selling supplies, store and kitchen supplies.
- Support store management by analysing inventory trends and recommending replenishment strategies to support the selling process and warehouse standards.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years' experience in operations; prior experience in luxury retail preferred.
- Demonstrated accuracy in inventory record-keeping and cycle count procedures.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to follow written and verbal policies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities; ability to multitask with attention to detail.
- Familiarity with asset protection and inventory control best practices.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. without assistance.
Skills
Experience
At least 2 years of experience in operations or inventory management; prior work in a luxury retail environment is preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Manhasset, New York, USA, within easy reach of New York.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 22.81 to USD 25.20 per hour.
Benefits
Commission and bonus incentives based on sales performance; Medical, Dental, Vision; Life Insurance and Disability; Paid time off (15 days annual vacation, 11 company holidays, 3 floating holidays, 2 wellbeing days, and sick & safe time); Paid parental leave and transition time; 401(k) and Roth retirement with company matching and profit sharing; Voluntary benefits (FSA, fitness reimbursement, voluntary life insurance); Product discount and EAP resources; Access to Calm App, Health Advocate, Family Building Support.
Culture
Hermès cultivates an artisan-led culture that prizes craftsmanship, discretion and long-term development of people. The Maison emphasises respect for authenticity, sustainable practices and a family-minded workplace that supports diversity, inclusion and individual growth.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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