Job detail for Production Sector Manager

Job Title: Production Sector Manager (M/F) Fixed-term contract

About the role

As a Production Sector Manager within our Manufacturing & Supply team at our Ambarès site, you will lead manufacturing and packaging activities as well as operator teams to ensure our treatments reach patients on time. Ready to get started?

Join a global network that optimizes how Sanofi delivers its solutions, with fluidity, determination, and at scale. Within Manufacturing & Supply, you will help reinvent how life-changing treatments reach patients faster, all over the world. At the Ambarès site, you will participate in the ramp-up of essential medicines in an environment that values continuous improvement and teamwork.

About Sanofi:

Sanofi is a company that innovates in R&D and leverages AI at scale to improve people's lives and create long-term growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and our innovative pipeline – allows us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we pursue the miracles of science to improve people's lives.

Key :

• Supervise and coordinate manufacturing and packaging teams, and organize human and material resources to carry out the production schedule.
• Ensure the safety of people, property, and products, and apply HSE and Quality rules as well as Group and site standards.
• Analyze deviations, define action plans, and make the necessary decisions to meet the needs of internal and external customers.
• Ensure the proper functioning and compliance of equipment and premises, as well as the availability of materials and documentation required for planned batches.
• Verify, complete, and transmit batch records, ensure declarations in production management systems, and conduct investigations in the event of an incident, with follow-up on corrective and preventive actions.
• Lead performance meetings for your sector, track indicators (OEE, productivity, yield), and contribute to continuous improvement using Lean tools (5S, SMED, TPM, visual management, problem-solving).

About you

• Experience: knowledge of manufacturing processes for solid dosage forms and pharmaceutical production environments.
• Technical skills: strong command of production information systems (ERP, CMMS, computerized batch records, planning), HSE procedures and rules, and HR processes (training, internal regulations).
• Soft skills: autonomy, rigor, organization, communication skills, analytical and synthesis skills, ability to unite and work in a team, leadership.
• Education: Master's degree (engineer or pharmacist).
• Languages: French.
• Work schedule: shift work (morning 6:00 AM - 2:40 PM, afternoon 2:40 PM - 11:00 PM, or night 11:00 PM - 6:00 AM) or day shift depending on the site's flexible working hour rules.

Why choose us?

• Shape the future of drug manufacturing through cutting-edge technologies, digital innovation, data, and AI to ensure a resilient supply chain.
• Transform lives around the world by delivering essential treatments, anywhere and at any time.
• Develop new skills, explore cross-functional roles, and grow in an environment that values learning and discovery.
• Benefit from exceptional perks: flexible working arrangements, comprehensive health coverage, and wellness programs designed to help you thrive.
• Work within a team where continuous improvement and Lean are at the heart of daily life.
• Contribute to the ramp-up of key products at a modern and committed production site.

Always Progress. Discover the Extraordinary.

Join Sanofi and enter a new era of science – where your journey can be as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you so that you can go further, accelerate your thinking, and achieve what has never been done before. You will help push boundaries, challenge conventions, and design smarter solutions for the communities we serve. Ready to pursue the miracles of science and improve people's lives? Let's pursue progress and discover the extraordinary – together.

At Sanofi, we believe in equal opportunity, without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or any other criteria protected by law.

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.

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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The salary range for this position is: €54 400,00 - €72 533

Final compensation will be determined based on demonstrated experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs.