Richemont Workshop Components Manager
- Location
- LyonAuvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Supervisor
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Jul 3, 2026
About Richemont
Richemont is one of the world’s foremost luxury groups, stewarding a distinguished portfolio of maisons across jewellery, watchmaking, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Montblanc. As an employer, it combines the heritage of artisanal excellence with a forward-looking culture shaped by innovation, client-centricity and responsible business. Its global teams operate in an environment that values craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and collaboration, offering opportunities to grow within iconic maisons and group functions alike. Richemont attracts professionals who aspire to contribute to enduring luxury, preserving rare savoir-faire while helping define the future of high craftsmanship.
Workshop Components Manager at Richemont's Les Ateliers de Lyon — supervise luxury component manufacturing and artisanal production.
Role & Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage component assembly and production workflows within the workshop facility
- Maintain strict quality control standards across all manufactured components, ensuring compliance with luxury specifications
- Coordinate with design and manufacturing teams to optimize production timelines and material efficiency
- Train and develop workshop artisans in technical processes and quality assurance protocols
- Monitor equipment maintenance and workshop safety protocols
- Report on production metrics and component performance to senior management
Qualifications
- Proven experience managing artisanal or precision manufacturing workshops
- Strong technical knowledge of component production and assembly processes
- Experience with luxury goods manufacturing standards and quality control
- Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities
- Proficiency in production planning and workflow optimization
Skills
Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in workshop supervision, artisanal manufacturing, or precision component production, preferably within the luxury or haute horlogerie sectors.
Education
Technical training or equivalent vocational qualification in manufacturing, engineering, or artisanal craftsmanship; baccalauréat or equivalent educational foundation.
Workplace
The role is situated in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
Culture
Richemont fosters a refined, international workplace where its Maisons preserve exceptional craftsmanship while benefiting from the strength and perspective of a global luxury group. As an employer, it values long-term stewardship, collaboration, innovation, and the development of talent within an environment shaped by heritage, creativity, and high standards.
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
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