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Talent Acquisition Partner

Shanghai, China Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Posted on   Oct. 15, 2025 Closing on   Dec. 31, 2025
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•  Partner with Hiring Managers to design, implement, and execute talent acquisition strategies. Provide guidance on selection processes and hiring decisions based on the Sanofi Leadership model.

•  Proactively generate a continual, diverse pipeline of highly qualified candidates.

•  Responsible for delivering weekly, quarterly, and annual performance and status reporting, market feedbacks and insights to P&C and Line Managers with complete transparency on progress against open positions as well as any potential barriers and risk factors to completing search objectives.

•  Participate in conferences, industry organizations, and networking events to amplify Sanofi’s presence in the marketplace.

•  Create and utilize innovative and aggressive recruitment methods that are designed to deliver an exceptional, diverse pool of candidates to Hiring Managers in an effective and efficient manner.

•  Successful performance against staffing metrics including, but not limited to:  Number of Positions Filled, Time to Fill, Diversity, Source of Hire, Offer/Acceptance, Cost Per Hire, and other internal measurements and standards that drive an effective talent acquisition process.
•  Lead the overall talent acquisition effort for assigned functional clients with the goal of driving country-wide staffing projects as assigned.

•  Proactively and continuously utilizes effective sourcing strategies (passive and non-passive) in an effort to build a network of high quality, diverse candidates for current and future openings.

•  Consults with People Business Partners and Hiring Managers regarding specific diversity recruitment goals and develops and implements appropriate tactics ensuring diverse candidate slate for each position.

•  Provides appropriate counsel and recommendations throughout the entire acquisition process on candidate assessment and selection, offer recommendation, and other guidance as necessary.

•  Proactively identifies recruitment challenges, and provides timely and proper solutions.

About You

•  Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of professional recruitment experience and/or relevant experience with transferrable skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

•  Experience recruiting within the life sciences, pharma, bio-technological or related industries or within a mid to large matrixed multinational organization

•  Experience utilizing applicant tracking systems; prior use of Workday is a plus.

•  Experience with a broad range of recruiting methodologies including sourcing capabilities (active and passive), internet, employee referrals, professional networking, etc.

•  Demonstrated experience managing the candidate process orchestrating a positive candidate experience throughout.

•  Recruitment experience gained at a contingency or retained search firm experience a plus.

•  Must have strong business acumen and savvy.

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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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