Our Story
Launched in 2015, Solde Janeiro is a globally recognized, award-winning beauty brand, drawing inspiration from Brazilโs beauty rituals, warmth, and spirit. Solde Janeirodelivers a sensory experience beloved by multi-generational consumers worldwide, with clinically proven results, transformative textures, and transportive fragrances.
Headquartered in New York and launched as a digitally native brand, we have expanded globally with teams in Paris, London, and Germany.ย Our commitment to excellence has earned high-profile honors, including being named one of TIME1 00โs 2024 Most Influential Companies, Fast Companyโs 2024 World’s Most Innovative Companies, and WWD Beauty Incโs Power Brands of 2024, underscoring its leadership in the beauty industry and outstanding workplace. These accolades highlight our dedication to being a leading brand in the beauty industry and an exceptional workplace.
What Youโll Do
Sol de Janeiro is seeking a Packaging Engineer who will play a crucial role in the development and implementation of packaging solutions for our fragrance products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Global Product Marketing, Product Development, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance, to ensure that our packaging meets the highest on-brand standards for functionality, aesthetics, and sustainability.
What Youโll Be Working On
- Support and manage packaging development for fragrance launches from feasibility through commercialization, with level of ownership based on experience and demonstrated capability.
- Collaborate with packaging design team to form feasible innovative solutions that meet the brandโs aesthetic, design guidelines, and sustainability commitments.
- Develop scalable, supply-chain-efficient packaging solutions aligned with brand, operational, cost, and quality objectives.
- Assist with troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and resolution of packaging-related issues.
- Contribute to risk assessments, feasibility reviews, and technical recommendations to support project decision-making.
- Own packaging specifications, testing, validation, and documentation to ensure robust execution and launch readiness.
- Support technical transfers between suppliers, manufacturing sites, or regions as needed.
- Support ESG-related initiatives within Package Development, including sustainability improvements, material optimization, and data gathering for EPR reporting.
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts across processes, testing standards, supplier strategies, and cost-savings initiatives.
- Collaborate with suppliers and contract manufacturers to align technical requirements, testing, and execution.
Must Haves
- Bachelorโs degree in Packaging Engineering, Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
- 2โ5 years of experience in packaging engineering, package development, packaging testing, quality, or a related technical packaging function.
- Foundational knowledge of packaging materials, components, testing methodologies, and manufacturing processes.
- Experience evaluating packaging testing, interpreting technical specifications and drawings, and documenting technical results.
- Demonstrated technical problem-solving and analytical skills, including troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
- Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver against timelines.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and with external suppliers and manufacturing partners.
How Youโll Know Youโre a Fit
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
- Confident communicator
- High level of ownership, accountability, and attention to detail
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to partner effectively across functions
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Salary Range
$95,000โ$115,000 USD
Why Sol de Janeiro?
- Competitive salary and bonus program for full-time team members
- Flexible hybrid work environment with opportunities for collaboration and growth
- Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and celebrates individuality
- The chance to be part of a fast-growing, award-winning global beauty brand
The information contained herein is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee, as these may change or new ones may be assigned at any time.
Sol de Janeiro is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People Experience Team at careers@soldejaneiro.com.
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