About the Job

Sanofi Manufacturing and Supply organization is preparing its future through an ambitious program named Modulus. The Modulus Project is at the cornerstone of Sanofi strategy as it aims at creating a new manufacturing concept consisting of a new generation of evolutive multi-product facilities, modular, adaptable and agile, leveraging new disruptive technologies, to better address vaccine business challenges as well as Specialty Care Biologics products.

Accountabilities

• Manage Tier3 (T3, < 5M€) capex projects on site

• Drive site Capex committees; Manage evaluation and prioritization of site project and process improvement initiatives. Decide on the initiation and manage funding of capital projects.

• Provide project feasibility evaluation and technical front-end studies input to support decision making process with site leadership team and central function

• Manage (process) engineering technical support for Manufacturing team 

• Provide input to Site Master Plan and Strategy Planning

• Manage project execution work packages, inclusive of contract management, phasing of spending, progress tracking

• Own deliverables associated with T3 project end-to-end workstream; from design, procurement, construction and C&Q

• Advise on strategies to ensure all engineering activities comply with industry regulations and standards

• As part of CoP, work with global SME to review and upgrade standards, best Practices & Lessons Learned

• Implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency, safety, and quality within the engineering and maintenance groups

• Selection and management of external contractors and suppliers to ensure they meet the company’s HSE and Quality standards and requirements

• Staffing of Site Engineering and Project team based on site needs and strategic workforce planning from design to qualification

• Manage T1 & T2 (Global Engineering) project integration to site routine, inclusive of technical/project support post qualification and handover to site.

• Manage a team of engineering professionals (Site Tier3 Project Lead, C&Q, Process & Plant Engineering); nurturing talents, driving performance and development planning.

About You

• Degree or Master’s in Engineering (Chemical / Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial & Systems)

• Minimum 10 years of cumulative experience in Project Management, C&Q and Process Engineering in biopharmaceuticals or API manufacturing. Only candidate with all three areas of expertise will be considered.

• Proven track record in planning, executing, and monitoring large-scale projects

• Hands-on experience with DeltaV automation systems, instrument connectivity, and equipment design is advantageous, with the ability to engage directly at the technical level when required.

• Demonstrated hands-on technical capability, with a proven ability to work alongside engineers on the floor, troubleshoot complex issues directly, and lead by example rather than by direction alone

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to address technical issues

• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiar with local statutory requirements, pharmaceutical industry regulations including GMP and FDA standards. 

• Commitment to quality and safety; compliance in all project phases

• Strong people management skills and demonstrated ability to work with cross functional teams

Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

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