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Job Title: Senior Program Leader, Early-Stage

Location: Cambridge, MA

About Us & the Job

Join a global network that powers how Sanofi delivers — seamlessly, purposefully, and at scale. In Manufacturing & Supply, you’ll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people everywhere, faster.

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. Ready to get started?

Our Team

The strategic vision of Sanofi’s Global Medical Device and Packaging organization is to lead the industry in device-mediated therapies, with the ambition to develop, launch and maintain best-in-class drug-delivery systems and connected medical devices that address patient unmet needs and improve health outcomes. Our specific mission is to support R&D and the Sanofi Commercial Business Units by delivering differentiated technology solutions that enhance the value of our drugs and vaccines and help patients (and health care providers) facilitate administration, thereby improving their quality of life and empowering them to take control of their disease. Our products and solutions sit on top of our market leading technology platforms, are user-centric, innovative, environmentally sustainable, producible in high quantities and are continuously improved to meet evolving needs.

Innovation and new device development are critical pillars for ensuring our continued success to accomplish our missions. As Senior Program Leader in the Early-Stage Portfolio you will lead device development to achieve clinical readiness and transition it to full commercial development programs. You will be responsible for concept development of innovative medical device technologies, from ideation to proof of concept, in order to de-risk late-stage development programs and position us for the future. You will be a key member of Strategy and Innovation Early Stage team to interface with cross-functional teams as single point of contact of the program for Global Device and Packaging Unit (GDPU), solidifying business cases, building development roadmaps and mapping the new device technology solutions with program needs, and be fully responsible for leading all related design and development activities.

About Sanofi

We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and facilitate new device development and technology innovation based on clinical and patient needs, commercial and operational requirements and industry trends, create impactful solutions to expand Sanofi device IP portfolio and strength.

• Lead external and internal project teams to develop new devices and product solutions

• Lead the development of new devices and ensure rigorous testing to validate the performance and safety into the final combination products.

• Manage required studies and impact assessment by working with internal and external partners and stakeholders to establish technical and commercial feasibility

• Advance novel technology and product concepts to be clinical ready and create full development roadmap

• Embedded into cross-functional program teams serving as the single point of contact for device programs

• Align with key stakeholders on the selected device solution to meet clinical program needs

• Generate the integrated development plan and resource needs

• Manage all device related development activities to ensure on-time, on-budget execution

• Provide support and leadership in due diligence efforts involving novel device technologies

Travel- 10% travel expected

About You

Basic Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Mechanical Engineering is required.

• 5+ years’ experience in combination product or medical device development of complex technical products

• Experience in being a technical lead on device development projects

• Experience in design and systems engineering of mechanical and/or electromechanical products

Preferred

• Experience in device design from innovation to/or late-stage development is preferred

• Experience with pumps or infusion systems is preferred

• Experience working with research and clinical development teams, solid understanding of related issues and challenges is preferred

• Experience in third party management (design partners, manufacturers and vendors) is preferred

• Experience around regulatory requirements for parenteral combination products is preferred (21 CFR parts 4 & 820, ISO 13485, 14971 & IEC 62366) is preferred

• Strong knowledge of the US/EU external device-mediated drug delivery technology innovation eco-system is preferred

• Solid experience in technology development through external partnership with third parties is preferred

• Experience in SolidWorks and design is preferred

Soft skills:

• Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills

• Capable of capturing unmet needs and translating them into product requirements

• International business experience leading multicultural and / or multinational team(s)

• Play to win mindset

• Extensive experience with successfully influencing and rapid decision making in matrix and / or governance driven environments

• Attention to details with meticulous planning

Why Choose Us?

• 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.

• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

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All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.

Toujours Progresser. Découvrir l’Extraordinaire.

Rejoignez Sanofi et entrez dans une nouvelle ère de la science – où votre parcours peut être aussi transformateur que le travail que nous accomplissons. Nous investissons en vous pour que vous alliez plus loin, accélériez votre réflexion et accomplissiez ce qui n’a jamais été fait auparavant. Vous contribuerez à repousser les limites, à bousculer les conventions et à concevoir des solutions plus intelligentes pour les communautés que nous servons. Prêt·e à poursuivre les miracles de la science et à améliorer la vie des gens ? Poursuivons le progrès et découvrons l’extraordinaire – ensemble.

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