Le contenu du poste est libellé en anglais car il nécessite de nombreuses interactions avec nos filiales à l’international, l'anglais étant la langue de travail. This job offer is accessible to all, regardless of gender. Job title: Procurement Business Partner, Digital Location: Gentilly, France % of travel expected: around once per quarter , for a few days (national or international) Job type: Permanent & Full time . 3 day/week in the office. Sanofi is an innovative global healthcare company headquartered in Paris, France with one purpose: Chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the patients and families we serve, and we accomplish our goals through world-class research and with the compassion and commitment of our employees. The company is focused on accelerating development to deliver breakthrough medicines and vaccines to patients, delivering excellence though Diversity. Sanofi operates in 90 countries with 91 000 employees worldwide, working in 59 manufacturing and 20 Research & Development (R&D) sites. In 2022 business net income was €10.3 Billion, delivered by 4 Global Business Units: Specialty care, Consumer Healthcare, Vaccines & General Medicines. Sanofi covers major therapeutic areas, including immunology, cardiovascular, diabetes, oncology, rare diseases, etc. About the job Within Sanofi, the Procurement function is a powerhouse maximizing savings to fund the company’s future growth. The Chief Procurement Officer is reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, member of the Sanofi executive committee. The Procurement organization is divided into five Domains (Manufacturing & Supply, Marketing & Sales, Professional Services, Scientific & Medical and Digital) leveraging Global Procurement Operations and the Procurement Center of Excellence & Transformation. The yearly spend coverage is around 15B€ with a special focus on Procurement excellence, Supplier Diversity and Sustainability. Closely collaborating with Finance, Business Operations and Business Units, Procurement is instrumental in achieving cost efficiency and savings. Procurement plays a critical role in optimizing Business Operational Impact with a focus on driving simplification, efficiency, and productivity. It forges strategic partnerships with suppliers, prioritizing innovation and data driven solutions. Within the Digital Domain, the Procurement Business Partner’s role is to maximize value of Digital businesses and activities thanks to a robust collaboration with Digital Senior Leadership Team. The scope of your position is global and concerns DIGITAL MANUFACTURING AND SUPPLY. You will act as a primary point of contact for the stakeholders of your scope to be a trusted advisor of the Digital teams, performs relevant analysis, and provides recommendations to Digital senior management in line with both Digital and Procurement stakes. You are accountable for optimizing BOI and deliver best in class savings target year over year. Responsibilities: Strategy & Governance Build competitive and innovative sourcing initiative pipeline, based on spend and existing landscape analysis, market intelligence, business needs, risks, and opportunities, fully aligned on budget & LRPs, delivering value to Digital and to the business Participate in the definition and implementation of category strategies in accordance with the category managers’ recommendations Operations Management Lead and manage a team of Global Lead Buyers Be accountable for Digital & Business demands regarding sourcing activities Anticipate and consolidate all business needs at the global level, to optimize negotiations at Global level Oversees the execution of strategic sourcing initiatives and negotiations with a focus on BOI improvement and in alignment with category strategies defined by the category management Develop and share the expertise of suppliers’ markets within and outside the Domain and with stakeholders (new suppliers, technologies, substitution products) Define priorities and goals for his/her scope Be accountable for the delivery of the savings pipeline in line with targets Advise and coach Global Lead Buyers and Global Buyers in their sourcing strategies, negotiation strategies & tactics, market knowledge Communicate proactively on on-going sourcing activities within and outside the Domain Engage proactively with other Procurement Domains Deliver robust Supplier Management with strategic & business reviews and performance management Ensure mastery of Procurement technical excellence (TCO, SRM, Market Intelligence, Risk Management, Innovation, CSR, HSE, compliance, quality) Work closely with procurement services to leverage as much as possible the middle and back-offices services Stakeholder Management Engages upfront senior stakeholders of Digital and selected business stakeholders in other GBUs Develops strong partnerships with his/her key stakeholders and foster two-way supportive relationships with them Creates and strengthen relationships with other Procurement Domains, Digital Finance, Legal department, Digital Business Development Presents Procurement strategies to key internal customers for review and input relationship, usage & leverage of procurement academy, talent management About you Experience : Seasoned experience in Procurement (or related field) in Digital domain combined with experience in manufacturing industry (buyer, sales, partnership, outsourcing, etc.) Team Management Soft & Technical skills: The position requires robust sourcing professional skills with a strong ability to develop relationships within and across the different lines of business and throughout the Procurement organization, including Leadership/Management, transversal & project management skills in a multi-cultural environment. Technical knowledge of the Digital category, mastering Negotiation technics . Good understanding of manufacturing business, operations, and legal aspects including service level agreements, KPIs’ Strong problem-solving abilities with strategic thinking to develop innovative business solutions while ensuring compliance with policies and managing complex, undefined situations • Assertive, high-level communicator with excellent presentation skills and ability to confidently interact with, influence, and persuade key stakeholders and vendors • Proven ability to work effectively in complex matrix organizations across multiple functions, countries, and cultures with strong transversal management capabilities • Demonstrated leadership and talent development skills combined with high ethical standards, business integrity, and compliance focus in all business dealings Education Minimum Master degree from an accredited College or University Languages Fluency in English is a must . Additional French will be an advantage. 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. Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com! #LI-FRA #LI-Hybrid 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! 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