- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Address
- 5-7 Avenue Percier, Paris View map
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Senior
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
About Montblanc
Montblanc is a global maison renowned for uniting fine craftsmanship, innovation, and timeless elegance across writing instruments, leather goods, watches, accessories, and new technologies. Founded in 1906 and inspired by the spirit of exploration and mastery, the brand offers employees the opportunity to contribute to a heritage of excellence while shaping contemporary luxury experiences for discerning clients worldwide. As an employer, Montblanc values precision, creativity, service excellence, and an entrepreneurial mindset, fostering an international environment where talent can grow across retail, design, manufacturing, marketing, and corporate functions. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, cultural refinement, and meaningful client relationships.
Montblanc seeks a Senior Project Manager, Collection Merchandising to lead end-to-end special product initiatives, aligning merchandising strategy with brand positioning and coordinating cross-functional execution. The role reports to the Director of Leathergoods & Accessories and requires 5+ years of project management experience in luxury goods, fashion, or retail.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead strategic project planning, aligning merchandising strategy, including offer and pricing, with brand positioning and defining project phases, timelines, and deliverables.
- Drive project execution from conceptualization through strategic product positioning and pricing, managing scope, resources, and risks.
- Integrate market intelligence and competitor analysis to inform project strategies and ensure competitive positioning.
- Coordinate activities with Sales Merchandising, including range analysis, pricing, and discontinuation, to ensure operational efficiency and project objectives.
- Manage internal communication and rollout tools, including training and go-to-market documents, for timely dissemination to markets.
- Collaborate with Marketing and Merchandising to develop and disseminate consistent communication assets for Special Projects.
Qualifications
- Proven end-to-end project management skills, including planning, execution, budget, risk, and deadline management, with proficiency in relevant methodologies and tools.
- Strong analytical capabilities to integrate market, competitor, pricing, and sales data into strategic project plans aligned with brand vision.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to foster effective cross-functional collaboration.
- Fluency in English and French is required; additional languages are a plus.
Skills
Experience
5+ years of project management experience in luxury goods, fashion, or retail.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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Culture
Montblanc fosters a refined, international workplace culture rooted in craftsmanship, heritage, and a commitment to timeless innovation. As an employer, it values meticulous attention to detail, collaborative excellence, and the personal development of teams who bring its luxury writing instruments, leather goods, watches, and accessories to life.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Montblanc, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Senior Merchandising Project Manager», «Senior Product Project Manager», «Senior Collection Project Manager», «Senior Special Projects Manager», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.
