Vaccines Inventory Lead

Sanofi; Lyon; Sur place; EUR 50 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sanofi is seeking a Vaccines Inventory Lead to drive inventory optimization initiatives crucial for achieving cash flow targets. The role entails collaboration across therapeutic areas and financial processes to enhance inventory contributions, requiring a strong background in supply chain and business administration. Join a diverse team committed to innovation and improvement.

Prestations

Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits

Opportunities for growth and recognition

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of IBP process with supply planning experience.
• Fluent in English; other languages advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Develops inventory optimization plans with Therapeutic Areas.
• Conducts monthly inventory reviews and prepares financial reports.
• Manages safety stock policy processes and financial inventory.

Connaissances

Inventory Optimization

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Thinking

Financial Acumen

Formation

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Business Administration

Degree in Supply Chain

APICS Certification

Description du poste

The Vaccines Inventory Lead is responsible for end-to-end inventory optimization initiatives supporting cash flow targets. This role co-leads with M&S Finance the Financial Inventory process, aiming to contribute to cash flow objectives.

Main responsibilities

Supports inventory optimization initiatives:

• Develops with Therapeutic Areas (TA) and sites the GBU End-to-End inventory optimization plan, assessing opportunities to reduce product cycle-time and safety stock levels from materials to finished goods.

Conducts monthly inventory reviews within the IBP loop (GSR, MBR) and prepares quarterly cash committee reports in collaboration with M&S Finance:

• Identifies top offenders versus targets and develops mitigation plans to meet year-end goals; reports on progress from inventory initiatives.

Manages End-to-End safety stock policy processes and deliverables:

• Leads annual safety stock policy revisions considering markets, products, and supply chain dynamics, in partnership with COE Planning.

Co-leads with M&S Finance the Financial Inventory process to enhance inventory's contribution to cash flow:

• Co-designs and co-facilitates the Finance inventory process (Budget, Strategic Planning, C1, C2).

Experience and skills

• Solid knowledge of IBP process, with experience working closely with supply planning and manufacturing teams to align inventory strategies with production goals.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, strategic thinking, and financial acumen. Rigor in execution and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or Supply Chain. APICS certification is a plus.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are advantageous.

Join a supportive, innovative team dedicated to making a difference through science and collaboration. We offer opportunities for growth, recognition, and comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits.

At Sanofi, we promote diversity and equal opportunities for all employees regardless of background or identity.