Francis Kurkdjian Packaging Development Engineer

Paris • France

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Maison Francis Kurkdjian, established in 2009, is a prestigious fragrance house renowned for its unique collection of perfumes crafted with the utmost dedication to French perfumery traditions. As part of the LVMH group, the brand is committed to excellence in every detail, from the selection of the finest raw materials to the refined elegance of its design. Maison Francis Kurkdjian is a member of the Comité Colbert and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated and all employees can thrive.

1. Lead project management and technical development for tactical product launches.
2. Oversee packaging product development, ensuring financial, timeline, quality, and ecological requirements are met.
3. Develop technical aspects of products, including concept definition, form development, and material selection.
4. Manage design and technical validations through comprehensive testing plans from project initiation.
5. Define schedules and coordinate developments to meet launch objectives.
6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create or optimize packaging procedures.
7. Participate in supplier selection with project teams.
8. Ensure technical project follow-up with the brand and suppliers.
9. Coordinate with Planning, Quality, and Marketing teams to ensure all final pack prerequisites are met (Regulatory, CSR, Industrial Standards, etc.).
10. Conduct technological watch on manufacturing and decoration processes for materials such as glass, metal, paper/cardboard, and plastics.
11. Validate printing documents and supplier proofs, establish defect arrays, and validate standards.

1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Packaging, or equivalent.
2. 2 to 3 years of project management experience, preferably in the cosmetics industry.
3. Proficiency in English.

1. Strong knowledge of packaging materials and associated processes.
2. Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
3. Ability to work collaboratively in a project-based environment.
4. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and synthesis skills.
5. Curiosity, autonomy, and proactivity with a client-oriented approach.

Minimum 3 years of experience in project management, ideally within the cosmetics sector.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Packaging, or equivalent.

The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Employees benefit from a hybrid working model and are encouraged to engage in continuous learning and innovation.

Maison Francis Kurkdjian prides itself on an inclusive and diverse workplace culture where every employee is valued for their unique talents. The company is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering an environment where all can achieve their full potential.