Manager Formulation, Filling and Inspection

Sanofi; Toronto; On-site; CAD 76,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi in Toronto, ON seeks a Manager Formulation, Filling and Inspection to lead the FFIP project within Manufacturing & Supply. You will provide technical GMP support, supervise off-shift operations and drive qualification activities for Formulation, Filling and Inspection processes.

The role combines hands-on process expertise with people management, ensuring timely completion of project tasks, documentation, and training.

Qualifications

• Specific degree, duration of experience (0–3 years)
• Strong independent/Self Driven worker
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Support qualification and validation activities for Formulation, Filling and Inspection, including SAT, IOQ, and thermal validation.
• Develop visual inspection test sets and associated documentation.
• Develop On-the-Job (OTJ) training modules.
• Train inspection operators for updated container presentations related to the project.
• Qualification of automated inspection systems for syringe and vial inspection.
• Qualification and management of sterile processes for rinsing, autoclaving, and filling machine parts.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Strong communication

Project prioritization

Education

Bachelors in Science

Tools

SAP

Qualipso

KNEAT

iFMS

Job description

Reference no. R2858644

Position title: Manager Formulation, Filling and Inspection

Department: FFIP Project

Location: Toronto, ON

Fixed Term Contract: 1 year

About 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.

Mission:

This role will support the operations teams in relation to executing the FFIP (Formulations, Filling, Inspection and Packaging) project. This role will act as both (a) technical resource who uses GMP knowledge to work within Sanofi Manufacturing and Quality Systems to support Formulation, Filling and Inspection in the context of project needs in developing operations processes, including documentation (b) manager of operations team members conducting operation tasks on offshift hours.

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.

Main Responsibilities:

Technical Support

• Support qualification and validation activities for Formulation, Filling, and Inspection, including SAT, IOQ, aseptic processing simulations, smoke studies, ISO certification, thermal validation; review and approve related protocols and reports.
• Support the development of visual inspection test sets, including associated documentation.
• Support the development of On-the-Job (OTJ) training modules.
• Support the training of inspection operators for updated container presentations related to the project.
• Support the qualification of automated inspection systems for syringe and vial inspection.
• Support the qualification and management of sterile processes for rinsing, autoclaving, and filling machine support parts and equipment.

Technical Writing

• Prepare and update GMP documents such as SOPs, SWIs, protocols, reports, job aids, etc.
• Prepare and update training plans.

Team Management

• Manage operations team supporting filling and formulations qualifications on off shift hours.

About You

Education and Experience:

Specific degree, duration of experience (Required to hold the job):

• College Diploma or University Bachelors degree in Science related field (STEM related degree) with 0-3 years’ experience
• Strong independent/Self Driven worker
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong understanding of the needs of project prioritization and timely task completion

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• 1-3 years experience in pharmaceutical company
• Efficiently use company tools such as SAP, Qualipso, KNEAT, iFMS, etc.and the ability to adapt to new tools

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.

AI Usage

"Artificial Intelligence" refers to any systems that use automated processes, including algorithms and machine learning, to analyze data and make predictions, inferences, decisions, or recommendations without direct human involvement. These systems may process personal information to identify patterns, improve services, or support decision-making. The Company may use Artificial Intelligence for purposes including, but not limited to, resume screening and hiring, scheduling interviews or meetings, conducting surveys, matching skills with potential job openings, interview scoring, ensuring compliance with regulations applicable to our industry, and activities related to performance evaluation. Information collected and processed by the Company’s Artificial Intelligence systems may include the personal information detailed above and calendar availability. It excludes the information collected and processed for monitoring purposes. You should contact Human Resources if you have a question or concern regarding your personal information. You can also contact Canada’s Privacy Officer via Sanofi’s data subject request portal. The Data Subject Rights Webform can also be used to request access or correction of your personal information and file a complaint.

Sanofi is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.

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!

North America Applicants Only

The salary range for this position is:

76,200.00 - 110,100.00

Final compensation will be determined based on demonstrated experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefits programs, and additional benefits information can be found through the (CA)LINK OR (US) LINK.

La fourchette salariale pour ce poste est la suivante:

76,200.00 - 110,100.00

La rémunération finale sera déterminée en fonction de l’expérience démontrée, des compétences, du lieu de travail et d’autres facteurs pertinents. Les employés peuvent être admissibles à participer aux programmes d’avantages sociaux de l’entreprise, et des informations supplémentaires sur les avantages sociaux peuvent être trouvées via le lien