BOUCHERON – Sustainability Manager F/H

Summary

Founded by Frédéric Boucheron in 1858, Maison Boucheron has been built through four generations of direct descendants. A visionary designer and the first of the great contemporary jewelers to open a boutique on Place Vendôme, Boucheron still embodies excellence in jewelry, high jewelry, and watchmaking today. The free and audacious Boucheron style continues to create the classics of tomorrow

Job Description

Job title

Senior Sustainability Manager F/H/X

Job description

Reporting to the Cross-Functional Projects Department, you will define, lead, and implement Boucheron’s overall sustainable development strategy, in alignment with the Kering Group’s vision and the ambitions of the Executive Committee. As a strategic leader and ambassador for change, you will actively contribute to the company’s transformation and its exemplary positioning in the jewelry sector.

Responsibilities

Sustainable Development Strategy

• Develop a long-term vision and an ambitious roadmap (2025/2030 and beyond).
• Incorporate emerging trends, innovations and regulatory requirements.
• Define cross-cutting action plans to reduce the environmental and social footprint.

External Representation

• To be the spokesperson for the House at events, conferences and sector-specific engagements.
• Maintain a structured dialogue with internal and external stakeholders.
• Steering the House’s Philanthropy Strategy through the Boucheron Fund for Education.

Initiatives Transversales

• Working with business units to integrate sustainability into all operations.
• Leading strategic projects related to responsible supply chain, traceability, and sustainable innovation.
• Support the Inclusion & Diversity committee "Precious People".

Performance & Reporting

• Oversee data collection, KPIs, ESG indicators, and reporting (including EP&L). Ensure transparency, regulatory compliance, and data quality. Lead the publication of the annual Sustainability report.

Leadership & Management

• Lead and unite the Sustainable Development team. Promote a strong sustainability culture at all levels of the organization. Develop internal and external communication plans to accelerate change.

Pilotage & Transformation

• Oversee the execution of the CSR strategy with Kering’s operational and Sustainability teams.
• Facilitate the cross-functional Sustainable Development committee and ensure the buy-in of internal leaders.
• Identify the levers of transformation and opportunities for continuous improvement.

Your profile

• 5 years of relevant professional experience or equivalent. Experience related to Boucheron’s areas of interest is an asset (e.g., responsible mining, D&I, supply chain management and traceability).
• Excellent understanding of sustainable development concepts, if possible related to the jewelry/extractive industry (e.g. UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, OECD Due Diligence Guidelines, Responsible Jewellery Council Standards).
• Experience in successfully leading projects involving significant change. Experience in project management, process definition and management, and leading cross-functional projects is preferred.
• Proactivity, versatility and integrity are valued, as well as well-developed interpersonal skills.

Kering is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We believe that diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talents, both individually and collectively, and it helps strengthen our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.