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STATION F

SMART AUTOMATION ENGINEER

Hybrid

Clichy, France

Freelance

03-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Stakeholder Management Negotiation Recruitment Robotics

Job Specifications

About

Notre Raison d'être : Créer la beauté qui fait avancer le monde.

Le désir de beauté est une force puissante qui nous fait avancer. La beauté ne se limite pas à l’apparence. Elle nous donne confiance en nous, en qui nous voulons être, et dans notre relation avec les autres.

Depuis plus d’un siècle, nous exerçons ce métier unique : créateur de beauté. Notre but est d’offrir à tous, partout dans le monde, le meilleur de la beauté en termes de qualité, d’efficacité, de sécurité et de sincérité pour satisfaire tous les besoins et désirs de beauté dans leur infinie diversité.

Et Parce Que Nous Sommes Le Leader De La Beauté, Nous Sommes Conscients Que Tout Ce Que Nous Faisons Peut Avoir Un Impact Significatif. C’est Pourquoi Nous Agissons Pour

Inventer le futur de la beauté en ayant recours au meilleur de la technologie et de la science, inspirées par la nature.

Faire avancer l’innovation sociale en offrant à nos collaborateurs le meilleur en matière de conditions de travail, de formation et de protection sociale.

Construire une entreprise toujours plus inclusive qui reflète la diversité des consommateurs que nous servons.

Nouer des partenariats durables avec nos clients et fournisseurs, basés sur la confiance et le développement mutuels.

Œuvrer partout pour la cause des femmes et au développement des communautés qui nous entourent.

Protéger la beauté de la planète en luttant contre le changement climatique, en respectant la biodiversité et en préservant les ressources naturelles.

Job Description

Hello, we're L'Oréal, We're not just building brands, we're shaping how the world experiences beauty (and it takes a lot of cool jobs to do it). Intrigued? Keep reading, this might be the opportunity you've been searching for.

A Day in the Life

You will join the General Direction of Operations (DGO) in Clichy (Paris) supporting global Distribution Centers with a focus on e‑commerce and intralogistics automation.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Governance: Structure L'Oréal's global automation basket; lead the monthly Automation Design Authority and define standards for flows, storage and picking.
Supplier & Commercial: Collaborate with Indirect Sourcing to build a Preferred Supplier List and support supplier selection and negotiations.
Project Enablement: Support sites to build CAPEX business cases; provide solution design, simulation, implementation support and onsite pilots (Europe, China).
IT & Integration: Partner with Global IT to ensure WMS and infrastructure integration, data flows and system testing.
Community & Capability: Animate the engineering community; create an automation playbook, trainings and best‑practice sharing.

We Are Looking For

You Are a Hands‑on, Collaborative Leader With

Degree in Mechanical/Systems/Industrial Engineering or equivalent, about 10 years' experience in supply chain automation (B2C/D2C).
Strong skills in Automation & Robotics Solution Design, simulation and business case building.
Excellent stakeholder management, communication and supplier negotiation skills.
Comfortable with IT integration, data-driven decision making and international travel (Europe/China).
Fluent English.

What's In It For You

A place for you to leave your comfort zone and grow beyond your potential (here, you'll be encouraged to try new things and take risks!)
Real responsibility from day 1, there's no sitting on the sidelines at L'Oréal
An environment where people of every ethnicity, social background, age, religion, gender and sexual orientation as well as people with disabilities are accepted, can speak up, will thrive and are celebrated!
A place where you can contribute to something bigger! Many of our brands have societal /environmental causes to make concrete difference

Who We Are

Our daring Operations team of thousands of exceptional minds don't just work on complex challenges; They help create sustainable and inclusive beauty alongside our partners by crafting, innovating, sourcing, producing, and delivering millions of products and services that touch every corner of the globe.

We're committed to guaranteeing inclusive recruitment processes and to advocating for hiring and promoting each candidate in an ethical and equitable way. The Group strictly prohibits discrimination against any applicant for employment because of the individual's gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, visible and/or invisible disabilities, socio-economic and/or multicultural origins, health conditions, age, religion, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Additional Information

Contract Type: Full-Time
Location: Clichy
Possible partial remote

About the Company

STATION F is the world's biggest startup campus based in Paris, gathering a whole entrepreneurial ecosystem under one roof. Know more