
Manufacturing and Supply
Wo Wunder der Wissenschaft
für Patient*innen Realität werden
Head Global Device Digital & Data Science - all genders
Gentilly, Frankreich
Auf einen Blick:
Unsere Teams produzieren und liefern jedes Jahr über 4 Milliarden Einheiten an Medikamenten und Impfstoffen und sorgen dafür, dass jede Innovation die Menschen erreicht, die sie am dringendsten benötigen. Unsere hochmodernen Produktionsstätten, KI-gestützten Smart Factories und wegweisenden Automatisierungstechnologien setzen neue Maßstäbe – damit Behandlungen Patient*innen schneller, sicherer und nachhaltiger als je zuvor erreichen. Hier kannst Du mit Deinen Fähigkeiten, Deinen Ambitionen und Deiner Leidenschaft die Zukunft des Gesundheitswesens mitgestalten.
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About the job
The Head of Global Device Digital & Data Science leads a diverse team of experts responsible for driving digital innovation, digitalization, advanced Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and technical excellence across Sanofi's Global Device Unit.
This role is accountable for establishing and implementing strategic direction in computational modeling, data science, digital transformation, and artificial intelligence to optimize critical design, testing, and manufacturing processes throughout the entire product development lifecycle.
The position holder drives the integration of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to enhance development efficiency, product quality, and manufacturing performance while ensuring regulatory compliance. They are responsible for building and maintaining high-performing teams that deliver value through digital twins, simulation, advanced data analytics, and AI-driven solutions that support Sanofi's ambition to lead the industry in device-mediated therapies.
Strategic Leadership and Vision
Develop and implement the strategic vision for Digital & Data Science that drives innovation and digital transformation across GDU, aligned with Sanofi's corporate objectives and long-term business goals.
Technical Excellence and Innovation
Lead the implementation of cutting-edge technologies including computational modeling, digital twins, AI, and advanced analytics to optimize device design and manufacturing processes while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Team Leadership and Development
Build, develop, and retain high-performing teams across multiple technical disciplines, establishing clear objectives and fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Cross-Functional Collaboration and Stakeholder Management
Establish effective partnerships with internal stakeholders (R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory) and external partners, representing GDPU Digital & Advanced Data Use in senior leadership forums and ensuring alignment between technical strategies and business needs.
Budget and Resource Management
Establish effective partnerships with internal stakeholders (R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory) and external partners, representing GDPU Digital & Advanced Data Use in senior leadership forums and ensuring alignment between technical strategies and business needs.
Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management
Establish effective partnerships with internal stakeholders (R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory) and external partners, representing GDPU Digital & Advanced Data Use in senior leadership forums and ensuring alignment between technical strategies and business needs.
About you
Education & Experience:
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related technical field (university degree required, advanced degree preferred)
- 10+ years of experience in leadership roles within digital transformation, data science, or related fields in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry
- Proven track record of implementing digital strategies and driving innovation in a regulated environment
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
- Experience in managing large, multi-disciplinary teams across different geographic locations and in a matrix environment
- Familiarity with FDA and other regulatory requirements for computational modeling, data management, and software validation
- Proficiency in multiple languages (English required, additional languages beneficial)
Skills and Competencies:
- Strategic thinking and ability to translate vision into actionable plans
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Expertise in computational modeling, digital twins, and simulation technologies
- Proficiency in data science, AI, and advanced analytics methodologies
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Adaptability and agility in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Strong ethical standards and commitment to Sanofi's values
Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.
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. You can be one of those people. Chasing change, embracing new ideas and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer. Let’s pursue progress. And let’s discover extraordinary together.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, 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!
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- Wir stellen nicht nur Medikamente her – wir bewirken etwas. Unser globales Netzwerk modernster Produktionsstätten sorgt dafür, dass Patient*innen die Behandlungen erhalten, die sie brauchen – genau zur richtigen Zeit.
- Innovation treibt uns an. Von KI-gestützter Fertigung bis hin zu weltweit führenden Produktionsmethoden setzen wir neue Maßstäbe in Effizienz und Leistung.
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- Wir tun, was richtig ist. Sicherheit, Nachhaltigkeit, Vielfalt, Gleichberechtigung und Inklusion stehen im Mittelpunkt unseres Handelns – für ein Arbeitsumfeld, in dem alle erfolgreich sein können.
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