Hermès PLM Deployment Project Manager
Hermès Sellier — PLM Deployment Project Manager in Pantin, France. 12‑month contract to lead PLM data standardisation and migration for high‑jewellery.
Overview
Hermès Sellier is an eminent French luxury maison celebrated for exceptional craftsmanship across leather goods, silk, ready-to-wear and high jewellery. As an employer, Hermès combines artisanal savoir‑faire with rigorous product and process standards, fostering a working environment that values quality, technical excellence and long‑term stewardship of the brand.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead definition and control of the digital technical data chain from collection through PLM to ERP, coordinating with technical, data and development teams.
- Represent and safeguard the specificities of high‑jewellery technical data during workshops, tests and design of target processes.
- Plan and execute POC testing phases, identify technical and organisational prerequisites for a secure migration, and translate findings into actionable requirements.
- Define standard formats, data structures and collection templates for technical data to ensure consistency and readiness for migration.
- Design and document operating procedures (SOPs) and accompany change management activities with project teams and business stakeholders.
- Scope, schedule and pilot operational migration of defined datasets (legacy commercial lines and in‑development data), ensuring data quality, governance and adherence to timelines.
- Measure, monitor and report migration progress and performance metrics to stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification.
- Minimum of one year of practical experience with PLM and ERP systems in an industrial or product‑centric environment.
- Proven ability to adopt an end‑user perspective, propose continuous improvement initiatives and persuade cross‑functional stakeholders.
- Strong command of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Familiarity with 3D modelling tools (Rhino, SolidWorks) is a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, active listening and the ability to adapt communication to different audiences.
Skills
Experience
At least 1 year of hands‑on experience using PLM and ERP solutions within an industrial or product development context, including participation in data migration, POC testing and stakeholder coordination.
Education
Engineering degree or equivalent.
Workplace
The role is situated in Pantin, Île-de-France, France — conveniently close to Paris. There are currently 107 open positions in Pantin on Cerulean, with 9 added recently. Within Île-de-France, Cerulean currently features 3.735 open roles, including 104 recent additions. Across France, Cerulean lists 4.293 open roles — 140 of them newly added.
Culture
Hermès cultivates a culture rooted in meticulous craftsmanship, discretion and long‑term thinking. The workplace emphasizes cross‑disciplinary collaboration between artisans, technical teams and product specialists, with a strong commitment to ethical practices, diversity and inclusion.
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.