Sanofi
Base pay range: $212,250.00/yr - $306,583.33/yr
Job Title:
Head of Global Category Raw Materials
Location:
Cambridge, MA; Morristown, NJ
Overview Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Join Sanofi in one of our corporate functions 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. Lead our global raw materials procurement strategy with a multi-billion euro portfolio across Sanofi's business units. As a key executive with visibility to the Executive Committee, you'll drive innovation, sustainability, and value while leading a talented team of ~30 procurement professionals worldwide. 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?
Main Responsibilities
Develop and execute global sourcing strategies across all business units, managing categories including MnRa, Advanced Sourcing, API & Excipients, Animal Derivatives, and Bio-process Materials
Lead and mentor a diverse team of 30 procurement professionals across regions
Drive TCO optimization and digital transformation initiatives
Establish strategic supplier relationship management programs
Champion risk management and supply chain resilience strategies
Integrate ESG and sustainability principles into procurement practices
Collaborate with R&D, M&S, and Quality teams as a permanent member of the MSAT Leadership Team
Lead strategic negotiations with key suppliers to ensure business continuity
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Sciences, Engineering, or Business
MBA or equivalent advanced degree
15+ years experience in pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry procurement
Strong focus on GMP raw materials and category management
Proven track record leading global teams and managing complex projects
Deep understanding of biopharmaceutical raw materials and operations
Knowledge of pharmaceutical quality systems and regulatory requirements
Key Competencies
Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills
Strategic mindset with ability to navigate complex matrix organizations
French and English business fluent
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 employers committed to a culturally inclusive 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.
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.
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Job Title:
Head of Global Category Raw Materials
Location:
Cambridge, MA; Morristown, NJ
Overview Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Join Sanofi in one of our corporate functions 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. Lead our global raw materials procurement strategy with a multi-billion euro portfolio across Sanofi's business units. As a key executive with visibility to the Executive Committee, you'll drive innovation, sustainability, and value while leading a talented team of ~30 procurement professionals worldwide. 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?
Main Responsibilities
Develop and execute global sourcing strategies across all business units, managing categories including MnRa, Advanced Sourcing, API & Excipients, Animal Derivatives, and Bio-process Materials
Lead and mentor a diverse team of 30 procurement professionals across regions
Drive TCO optimization and digital transformation initiatives
Establish strategic supplier relationship management programs
Champion risk management and supply chain resilience strategies
Integrate ESG and sustainability principles into procurement practices
Collaborate with R&D, M&S, and Quality teams as a permanent member of the MSAT Leadership Team
Lead strategic negotiations with key suppliers to ensure business continuity
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Sciences, Engineering, or Business
MBA or equivalent advanced degree
15+ years experience in pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry procurement
Strong focus on GMP raw materials and category management
Proven track record leading global teams and managing complex projects
Deep understanding of biopharmaceutical raw materials and operations
Knowledge of pharmaceutical quality systems and regulatory requirements
Key Competencies
Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills
Strategic mindset with ability to navigate complex matrix organizations
French and English business fluent
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 employers committed to a culturally inclusive 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.
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.
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