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Chanel

Designs, sells luxury fashion and cosmetics

Leather Goods Quality Expert

Quality EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time€40k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Five to seven years of experience in the leather goods sector, with solid knowledge of artisanal and industrial manufacturing processes.
  • In-depth knowledge of leather goods manufacturing techniques and the main materials used, including leather and fabrics.
  • Strong product sensitivity and the ability to evaluate quality.
  • Analytical abilities to identify causes of quality problems and opportunities for process improvement.
  • Relational and communication skills to engage diverse stakeholders in achieving shared goals, and negotiation and relationship-management abilities with manufacturers and partners.
  • Precision, rigor, and a strong focus on quality.
  • Flexibility and the ability to adapt to different stakeholders and contexts.
  • Good knowledge of French.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure mastery, transmission, and continuity of the Maison’s savoir-faire, contributing to products that meet CHANEL quality standards.
  • Collaborate with, support, and raise awareness among partners about CHANEL’s culture and savoir-faire standards.
  • Define and promote manufacturing best practices and verify their correct application throughout the production process.
  • Analyze the root causes of quality problems and contribute to defining, implementing, and monitoring corrective actions.
  • Monitor quality indicators for the assigned partner portfolio and share them with the Savoir-Faire Leather Goods Quality Manager.
  • Monitor partners’ quality performance and define action plans aimed at continuous improvement.
  • Promptly share alerts, indicators, and action progress with the teams and stakeholders involved.
  • Conduct product quality inspections and verify compliance with the Maison’s defined parameters.
  • Validate the master piece and subsequently release it.
  • Act in accordance with the Maison’s values and the roadmap defined by CHANEL behaviors.
  • Represent the Maison’s required rigor and attention to product quality with manufacturers and partners.
  • Handle products, components, and materials being inspected with the utmost care, helping partners understand the expected quality standards.
  • Promote effective collaboration among manufacturers, partners, and CHANEL teams, facilitating discussion and resolution of problems.
  • Promote a shared culture of CHANEL quality and savoir-faire.

About the Company

Chanel

Designs, sells luxury fashion and cosmetics

1) What does Chanel do? Chanel is a luxury fashion house that offers a range of high-end products including fashion, accessories, fragrances, skincare, makeup, jewelry, and watches, targeting affluent customers worldwide. 2) How does its product work? It designs and sells premium, timeless items through owned boutiques, official online channels, and authorized retailers, supported by strong marketing, fashion shows, and brand storytelling to maintain desirability and loyalty. 3) How is Chanel different from competitors? It combines a storied brand heritage with exclusive, premium products and strict distribution control, creating a sense of rarity and prestige that appeals to luxury buyers. 4) What is Chanel's goal? To preserve its elite brand status while growing a loyal, affluent customer base by delivering consistently refined, timeless designs and a premium consumer experience.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$770M
Headquarters
Argueil, France
Founded
1883

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