About the job

Main Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

 Job Purpose

Responsible for SC Customer Engagement activities

Works in close collaboration & complementary to Trade and Supply Chain Customer Engagement Coordinators

Responsible for segmentation process in conjunction with Trade

Drives SC collaboration strategy, joint scorecards & cost to serve improvements, coordinating all internal & external stakeholders

Responsible for SC relationship for all customers concerning the O2S process

Proactively engages customers to deliver effective communication & continuous improvements

Liaises with Trade & O2S functions to drive service levels, optimal cost to serve & satisfaction of customers

Creates positive customer experience, providing added-value at every customer interaction

Key Accountabilities

      Responsible for the SC relationship with customers:

Differentiated Service Plans

Regular SC Operational meetings (VIP Customers)

Joint Scorecards (VIP Customers)  

Value-tracking (VIP Customers)

Proactively inform the customer about the status of stock & O2S process (VIP & Priority Customers)

Proactively act upon ‘Voice of the Customer’ data to drive Customer Satisfaction (VIP & Priority Customers)

Accountable for any escalated issues & requests from customers to ensure they are resolved on timely basis

Perform root-cause analysis & continuous improvement

Clear & regular communications to internal/external stakeholders  

      Collaboration with Global Customer Fulfilment CoE:

Acts as local extension to Global Customer Fulfilment CoE, driving local execution of global strategy, providing coaching & support network to other SC Customer Engagement associates . 

Actively participates in Global Customer Fulfilment community, sharing local best practices & adopting best practices seen elsewhere.

Agree targets for value-creation & satisfaction.

Segmentation:

In collaboration with local Trade, conduct customer segmentation based on Global CoE playbook

Simplification:

Drive development & execution of simplification plans

Ensure simplification benefits are realizable & tracked  

Collaboration:

Drive ‘level-up’ SC customer collaboration activity within Service Plans Including: Brilliant Basics, trade terms, surcharge model & tactical collaborative opportunities

Ensure that demonstrable value-tracking is in place

Customer Experience:

Ensure regular ‘Voice of the Customer’ satisfaction measures are in place, both periodic ie VOLT/DELIGHT & real-time eg NPS/CSAT

Ensure action plans are in place to address satisfaction gaps & are well tracked

Drive Customer Ethnographer mindset (studying the customer, learning about their environment & overall experience)

Collaboration with O2C Transactional experts :

Coordinate with Trade & Contract & Commercial conditions maintenance when there is new pricing or contract modifications &/or Customer master data requested by the customer

Ensure product & price conditions in Sanofi & customer systems are aligned to prevent issues in the order management process

Review blocked orders for certain scenarios (ie trade terms compliance), with the customer Make request to update &/or unblock them to Order Acceptance experts

Liaise with Customer Fulfilment Coordinator/s in case of urgent delivery issues

Point of contact for escalated Customer calls (for O2C matters)  

Forward claims information to Claims Management experts for registering in CCM

Claims resolution communication to customer as per customer service plan

About you  

Skills/Expertise/Experience:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

3+ Years of experience in wide range of Customer Fulfillment (incl Customer Facing/Engagement) activities, ideally in Biopharma industry

French & English language fluency

Preferred Skills/Expertise/Experience:

Knowledge of upstream Biopharma processes

Strong understanding of downstream Biopharma processes and local trade environment

Demonstrated ability to effectively engage external customers

Understanding of Customer Experience principles

Understanding of cost to serve finances and the ability to drive/track Customer Fulfilment improvements

Excellent systems (SAP, MS Office) skills

Strong project management skills

Strong analytical skills

Skilled in scenario planning, risk/benefit analysis, contingency planning and problem solving

Strong willingness to drive change as well as good internal marketing and communication skills

Strong negotiation and communication skills

Demonstrated high standards of integrity, professionalism, and commitment

Ability to motivate and influence resources that do not report directly to incumbent

Strong team facilitation and relationship building skills

Demonstrated ability to anticipate future consequences of scenarios and identify mission critical issues

Functional Competency Requirements :

S&OE process management - Basic

Managing claims - Intermediate

Managing orders - Intermediate

Managing transactional & commercial customer data - Intermediate

Developing customer engagement strategies - Advanced

Basic

Knowledge of Trade & Terms conditions

Managing S&OP & IBP processes - Basic

Managing customer master data - Advanced

Customer Experience - Intermediate

Transversal Competency Requirements :

Transversal Collaboration - Advanced

Business Acumen - Basic

Situational Leadership Skills - Basic

Decision-Making - Intermediate

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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, disability, or gender identity.  

Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!  

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.

Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!