Sephora Assistant Packaging Development

Neuilly-sur-Seine • France

Monday, March 17, 2025

Sephora, a distinguished brand within the LVMH conglomerate, is renowned for its commitment to democratizing beauty through innovative and sustainable practices. As a global leader in selective beauty distribution, Sephora fosters an environment where creativity and diversity are celebrated, empowering its workforce to excel and innovate. With a presence in 34 markets and over 3,000 stores, Sephora is a dynamic employer that values its employees and invests in their continuous development.

1. Collaborate with the multifunctional team on packaging renovation and cross-functional packaging initiatives.
2. Conduct risk assessment studies and provide feasibility studies for projects, including function, manufacturability, cost, timeline, risks, and overall coherence.
3. Identify stock packaging, validate technical drawings, and provide print areas.
4. Establish approval plans and conduct necessary tests to validate success criteria.
5. Lead aesthetic development, including color matching and decoration.
6. Review and approve artwork files.
7. Manage the industrialization phase and attend line trials at contract manufacturers to ensure components and finished products meet quality expectations.
8. Work closely with Quality to provide specifications for components and finished products.
9. Approve quality standards and range boards for components and finished products.
10. Validate tertiary packaging of finished products and palletization plans.
11. Monitor timelines and regularly report development issues to the immediate supervisor and project managers.
12. Identify mitigation plans and ensure their deployment.
13. Support sustainability programs specifically applied to packaging.
14. Update key performance indicators and provide annual reports.

1. Currently in the 4th or 5th year of an engineering degree (packaging, chemistry, mechanical engineering, or other relevant discipline).

1. Strong interpersonal and presentation skills for verbal and written communication of ideas, technical justifications, and recommendations.
2. Curiosity, organization, autonomy, dynamism, analytical skills, and passion for the product.
3. Excellent communication skills in English.

No specific prior experience required, but relevant academic background in engineering is necessary.

Currently pursuing a 4th or 5th year engineering degree in packaging, chemistry, mechanical engineering, or related field.

Sephora offers a collaborative environment with talented teams, personalized career development plans, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Sephora prides itself on being a leader in the beauty industry, promoting a culture of creativity, inclusivity, and continuous learning. As part of the LVMH family, Sephora encourages its employees to innovate and excel, providing a supportive environment where diversity is celebrated and personal growth is fostered.