About Growing with us

Sanofi is hiring key contributors to drive Sanofi's Digital transformation journey and to embrace the Digital capabilities. MSAT (Manufacturing Science & Technology) scientific systems are a key component of this digital transformation. As part of Sanofi's digital transformation journey, we are increasingly utilizing digital solutions to implement best practices to advance pharmaceutical manufacturing, enhance operational excellence, and maintain our position as an industry leader.

As part of the global Digital Manufacturing MSAT & Engineering team, reporting to the Digital Global MSAT Service Line Owner, the PAT & Process Modelling Service Owner is responsible for the end-to-end management, quality, and performance of strategic systems including PAT solutions, CFD modelling tools as well as other global MSAT solutions. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality services at optimized costs, aligning with Sanofi's digital strategy and manufacturing needs.

Main responsibilities

In partnership with Global MSAT organization, oversee the entire lifecycle of PAT solutions, CFD applications and other digital MSAT systems from service definition to retirement

Ensure compliance with data integrity requirements in GxP-regulated environments (when applicable)

Ensure service quality and operational efficiency at optimized costs

Incident Management: Ensure applications operate without disruption and maintain service stability

Define and maintain the operational framework for managed services

Drive value creation and financial performance in alignment with the digital manufacturing strategy

Monitor, measure, and report on service levels, ensuring adherence to established SLAs

Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service efficiency and user satisfaction

Collaborate closely with Global MSAT, Digital Architecture COE, Digital Tech, Digital Risk Advisors, and Cyber Security teams

Participate in service change management processes, providing impact analysis for proposed changes

Coordinate with vendors to ensure service delivery, while supporting Global MSAT in vendor relationship management

Supervise performance analysis and improvement activities within the scope of digital manufacturing systems

Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards in manufacturing IT

Obsolescence Avoidance: Proactively identify aging systems and technologies approaching end-of-life or support. Develop and maintain a technology refresh roadmap to prevent security system obsolescence. Coordinate timely upgrades and migrations to prevent operational disruptions

About you

Minimum Experience & Knowledge Required

Technical Expertise

Strong understanding of PAT systems architecture & implementation (SynTQ ; Flow VPX ; …) and modelling solutions (Stability ; CFD ; …)

Understanding of Digital / IT service delivery models and frameworks

Experience in data acquisition systems and sensors

Experience with service management tools and platforms

Experience with product management tools (such as Jira)

Required Qualifications

Experience with ITIL framework and IT service management best practices

Proven track record in service delivery and operational excellence

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Knowledge

Understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and GMP requirements

Familiarity with regulatory requirements for automated systems in pharma (e.g., GAMP 5)

Understanding of quality and regulatory requirements (GxP, Data Privacy)

Soft Skills

Very good communication level and engagement skills, both written and verbal

Strong analytical mindset, decision-making capabilities, and problem-solving aptitude

Compliance of Computerized systems

Excellent stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with digital transformation initiatives in manufacturing

Knowledge of Industry 4.0 concepts and technologies

Experience with cloud-based manufacturing solutions

Familiarity with cyber security practices in industrial control systems

Experience in pharmaceutical or life sciences industry

ITIL certification

Project management certification (e.g., Scrum Product Owner, PMP, Prince2) 

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field

Five or more (5+) years of experience in IT service management, preferably in manufacturing or industrial environments

Languages

Fluent spoken and written English

When joining our team, you will experience:

If you have a passion for Pharmaceutical Sciences and Digital, and are looking for a challenging role where you can make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.

An international work environment, in which you can develop your talent and realize ideas and innovations within a competent global team.

Your own career path within Sanofi. Your professional and personal development will be supported purposefully.

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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.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.

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