Job title: China Launch Leader

Location: Shanghai office preferred

About the job

We deliver 4.3 billion healthcare solutions to people every year, thanks to the flawless planning and meticulous eye for detail of our Manufacturing & Supply teams. With your talent and ambition, we can do even more to protect people from infectious diseases and bring hope to patients and their families. Your job, as China Launch Leader within our M&S China-BEI Site, will be to making best class medicines with excellent strategies and tools and delivering them to our patients.

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

Participate in China local BD projects to supportTechnical, capacity, financial, launch strategy etc. assessment regarding manufacture and supplyDue diligence by requestDefining manufacture and supply strategy after deal or acquisition.Collaborate with global & local functions to incorporate the acquired new products into Sanofi M&S network.Lead commercial launch taskforce including but not limited to China affiliate, global M&S related functions, global and local sites, supply chain, China regulatory to ensure best-in-class launch from approval to launch. The key responsibilities including but not limited toPrepare launch planDefine budget and ensure budget adherenceProvide and maintain proactive risk management and mitigation plansIdentify and implement acceleration opportunitiesDrive critical decision alignment within stakeholdersReport project status to the management and timely escalate key challenges for supportEnsure timeline adherence in execution to deliver best-in-class launch (from approval to commercial launch) of the new productsSupport launch to supply transition in lifecycle managementSupport new product sourcing preparation and ensure new product availability for the launch and future supply.Continue identify launch process improvement opportunities, drive alignment within stakeholders and deliver implementation to boost launch excellenceLead China launch guideline preparation and continue update according to launch environment and regulation updates

About you

MS degree or above in biochemical engineering or biotech related fieldAt least 3 years oversea training or working experienceMinimum of 10 years working experience in pharmaceutical or biotech industry, minimum 5 years’ experience in biologics manufacturing, at least 3 years experience in GMP environmentAt least 3 years hands-on working experience in biologics preferrable in DS upstream/down stream process development and manufacture.At least 3 years project management experienceIn-depth knowledge in regulatory requirements in biologics registration and manufacturingStrategic thinkingExcellent communication, interpersonal skills and experience working within a matrix organizationPrioritization skills, strong focus and ability to structure and communicate complex concepts clearly and succinctlyLeadership skills required to influence outcomes, communicate/collaborate with all levels of the organization, and facilitate development of solutions to address critical business needsAgility, Flexibility and ability to manage the ambiguityStrong interpersonal skills and customer orientedFluent EnglishPlay to Win Behaviors: Stretch; Take Action; Act for Patients & Customers; Think One Sanofi

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.

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.
 

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Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But 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. So, let’s be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.

Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!