Head of Legal Manufacturing and Supply - Industrial Network and Compliance
Gentilly, France Permanent Posted on Dec. 08, 2025Job title: Head of Legal Manufacturing and Supply - Industrial Network and Compliance
- Location: Paris, France
- Grade: L5
- Hiring Manager: Inga Regenass
About the team
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible ? Join Sanofi as part of the Legal, Ethics and Business Integrity and Global Security (“LEBI & GS”) team and you can play a vital part in the performance of our entire business while helping to make an impact on millions around the world. As Head of Legal Manufacturing and Supply - Industrial Network and Compliance within the Global Legal Manufacturing and Supply and Procurement team, you’ll help optimize the Manufacturing and Supply industrial network which delivers 4.3 billion healthcare solutions to people every year, optimize supplier relationships, manage third party risk and support smart spending. The team is heavily focused on transformation, so there will be lots of opportunities for you to improve processes and implement best-in-class ways of working.
We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We’re also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible.
About the role
·Strategic business partner and central legal leader to Global Engineering team across the Manufacturing and Supply industrial network
·Strategic business partner and central legal leader to Global Supply Chain driving optimized ways of working in support of trade compliance, M&S audit, M&S cybersecurity and crisis management
·Collaborate closely with colleagues to drive projects related to transformation of the Manufacturing and Supply industrial network including those related to capacity, investment, strategic sourcing, smart spending, collaborations with external partners and optimized risk management
·Lead a team supporting quality and compliance, environmental, sustainability, health and safety, real estate, facilities, devices and packaging, manufacturing technology and M&S digital activities across all global business units, sites and geographies
·Drive optimized ways of working across LEBI, Manufacturing and Supply, Global Procurement and Business Operations with an emphasis on standardization, simplification and digitization
·Represent Legal on Engineering Leadership Team and on various committees responsible for leading industrial network transformation and compliance
About you
·Proven experience overseeing and driving cross-functional projects to completion
·Extensive pharma legal experience supporting manufacturing and supply activities
·Solid experience in managing diverse teams across geographies
·Natural leader and influencer with relationship-building skills
·Entrepreneurial problem solver with strong business acumen
·Excellent judgment and commitment to ethical conduct
·Excellent communication skills
·Law degree with accredited law school
·Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team
·Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally
·Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact
·Play an instrumental role in creating a “best in class” legal team
PursueProgress. 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 ‘One day at Sanofi’ and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives at sanofi.com!
Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.
Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and 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, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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