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Saint-Ouen, Île-de-France
Research & Innovation
Full - Time
10-Apr-2024

For more than hundred years, L’Oréal believes that beauty needs Science. In a world now transformed by digital technology and the emergence of new scientific domains, we are confident in our ability to turn these opportunities into major innovations, closely linked to the new consumer expectations all over the world. Science & Technology are allowing us to invent safe, trustable, sustainable & responsible beauty products and experiences that will change people’s lives. 

L’Oréal Research & Innovation (R&I) has continuously invested upstream in its research with a high level of ambition. Our 4 100 L'Oréal R&I people are talented and highly skilled, located in major markets, working in a cooperative way, open to the world.

As a Project Engineer - Eco-Design, your primary responsibility will be to analyze and leverage data from L'Oréal's eco-design and simulation tools. This analysis will help our laboratories and brands develop strategies to achieve the objectives outlined in our "L'Oréal For the Future" (L4TF) initiative. Additionally, you will coordinate larger-scale projects over time to ensure alignment with these objectives.

You will work closely with other teams within the Environmental Research and Sustainable Development department, as well as collaborate with sustainability partners in our laboratories. Together, you will map the environmental impacts of different product categories, identify potential alternatives, and provide accessible information to stakeholders using tools like PowerBI and graphs.

 

Your key responsibilities will include:

 

  • Identifying the various environmental impacts that contribute to the overall environmental footprint of different product categories and formulation types, while considering country-specific factors.
  • Determining the most impactful families of raw materials/ingredients based on product categories, geographical zones, and countries.
  • Establishing the environmental profile of each division and brand within the L'Oréal Group.
  • Making relevant information easily accessible to all stakeholders through tools like PowerBI and graphical representations.
  • Assessing the availability of potential alternatives by leveraging the expertise of our internal experts.
  • Monitoring the progress of reformulations and their impact on environmental sustainability.
  • Assisting in the development of key performance indicators (KPIs) aligned with the L4TF objectives for our brands.
  • Addressing specific requests for impact analysis related to countries, geographical zones, and product categories.
  • Coordinating projects that involve cross-functional teams.


Required technical and professional skills:

 

  • Strong analytical mindset and ability to analyze complex data.
  • Agile approach to work and adaptability to changing project requirements.
  • Excellent organizational, development, and project management skills.
  • Proficiency in data manipulation, including advanced Excel skills and experience with tools like PowerBI.
  • Knowledge of cosmetic raw materials and formulation processes.
  • Proficiency in PowerPoint for effective communication and presentation of findings.


Your profile :


  • Bachelor's degree or higher in the fields of Environment, Chemistry, Agronomy, or Cosmetics.
  • Genuine interest in environmental sustainability and commitment to sustainable development.
  • Excellent data manipulation and analysis skills, including proficiency in tools like Business Object, PowerBI, and Excel.
  • Demonstrated autonomy, agility, and ability to deliver results.
  • Strong operational rigor and practical mindset, with a focus on industrial applications.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary and international environment.
  • Strong synthesis skills to distill complex information into actionable insights.

If you identify yourself in this position, please apply by uploading your resume in PDF. 


The L'Oréal Group is convinced that difference is a deep source of wealth, that allows everyone to grow, to challenge themselves and to go further. We strongly encourage everyone to always dare and never censor themselves. Skills can always be learnt. We will be delighted to exchange with you! 


To discover our scientific and technical functions at l'Oréal Research & Innovation, please check our career website : https://careers.loreal.com/en_US/content/ResearchInnovations?3_4_3=128 
Click here to discover the 3 key steps of our recruitment process: https://bit.ly/RIrecruitment




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