At Sanofi Consumer Healthcare, we have one overarching mission - to work passionately, challenging ourselves and our industry every day, to build a healthier future by helping people, help themselves, bringing “Health in Your Hands”.

Our teams are building trusted & loved brands that connect with hundreds of millions of consumers worldwide, enabling better self-care for individuals and communities, while also contributing to a healthier planet. To fulfill this mission, we are embarking our consumers, our customers, healthcare professionals, and our employees in this journey because this is what will make us become the “Best Fast-Moving Consumer Healthcare (FMCH) Company In & For the World”.

We strive to act as a force for good by integrating sustainability along our business and employees’ mission and operate responsibly from both a social and environmental point of view.

To achieve this, we need strong talent who will help us shape the future of our Consumer Healthcare business. At Sanofi Consumer Healthcare, we aspire to create a work environment where people can thrive, grow, and be at their best every day. Our priority is working with integrity to improve the health and well-being of people and communities where we operate, working towards making a positive impact in the world.

JOB PURPOSE

We are looking for a Supply Chain Excellence Lead, a Core member of the Supply Chain France leadership team, #1 Country for OPELLA - EULA (Europe & Latam). The objective will be to develop functional excellence within the Opella France Supply Chain team through the management of cross-functional improvement initiatives, performance monitoring, and adherence to internal control processes. In this role you will play a key role in developing & implementing the direction and investment strategy for supply chain processes, consequently delivering added value and competitive advantage for the business.

Missions :

Manage the Supply Chain Excellence Team.

• Defines the orientations and evolutions of the unit.
• Encourages and strengthens autonomy, decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration within the team and with key internal and external partners.

Monitor the Performance of France Supply Chain :

• Define relevant indicators for monitoring performance in collaboration with all teams, identifies areas for improvement and develop associated action plans. 

Manage the Internal Control and Quality Processes of the Supply Chain :

• Collaborate with the Internal Control team, and take part in the evolution of internal control processes within the Supply Chain perimeter. 

Systems, Tools and Master Data

• Partner with Digital Teams, coordinate implementation and leads training about the tools (SAP etc).
• Manage Article, Client, and Commercial Condition Master Data in the system : oversee the implementation of tarifs and commercial conditions in back-office order-taking systems and optimizes the processes for creating and updating key reference data.

Develop Eco-Responsible Supply Chain and Continuous Improvement :

• Develop processes and manage the fulfillment of commitments to specialized external organizations such as ACL, Adelphe, ecosystem, etc.
• Monitors external developments and proposes improvement initiatives.

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

Professional skills & Knowledge

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to draw clear conclusions and act on business KPI’s
• Excellent oral & written communication and organizational skills to drive influence
• Team player with self-drive, willing to be hands on and add value in a dynamic and changing organization
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects / streams
• Knowledge of tools and systems (SAP, CCM), Business Intelligence tools Power BI
• Your level of English language is fluent.

Work Experience

• Strong background and expertise in Supply Chain, preferably in Pharma Industry
• Demonstrated experience in managing change projects and working effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners (e.g., Carriers)
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Lean Management
• Previous experience in team management.

Education and Training

• PhD, Engineer or Master's degree in Supply chain.