Sustainability Specialist VIE Contract

BioSpace; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi is seeking a Sustainability Specialist on a VIE contract in Framingham, MA, to advance the Planet Care roadmap and support energy, water, and carbon reduction initiatives. You will analyze utility data, contribute to ISO readiness, and collaborate with governance meetings, vendors, and finance stakeholders.

The role offers structured development under mentorship, with hands-on experience across sustainability lifecycle and exposure to global ESG reporting practices.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year full-time experience in environmental management, sustainability reporting and/or stakeholder engagement.
• Knowledge of Power BI, Excel, and PowerPoint is mandatory; skills in Resource Advisor are beneficial.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; passion for environmental sustainability.
• Willingness to grow a long-term career in corporate sustainability and energy management at Sanofi.

Responsibilities

• Direct enabler of Sanofi's Planet Care roadmap and net-zero emissions by 2045.
• Support energy, water, and carbon reduction initiatives.
• Strengthen ESG integration and utility performance management.
• Contribute to sustainability reporting and closing gaps to meet targets.
• Track utility consumption data and support ISO 50001 readiness.
• Engage with governance meetings, HSE reporting, and stakeholders.
• Develop energy and water projects and improve reporting processes with data.
• Use reporting tools like Resource Advisor, Power BI, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Skills

Power BI

Excel

PowerPoint

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Sustainability

Communication

Education

Masters Degree in sustainability or related field

Tools

Resource Advisor

Job description

Sustainability Specialist - VIE Contract

• Location: United States of America, Framingham
• Target start date: 01/01/2027

iMove, the Sanofi VIE Program, is available to citizens of the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28.

PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship.

PLEASE NOTE that applications that are only submitted in French cannot be considered by our non-French speaking partners at Sanofi worldwide. Therefore, only applications that are submitted in English will be considered. Please make sure to apply with your personal email address.

About The Job

As Sustainability Specialist VIE as part of our M&S team, youll be a direct enabler of Sanofi's Planet Care roadmap and our global commitment to net zero emissions by 2045. By supporting energy, water, and carbon reduction initiatives, the position strengthens critical capabilities in ESG integration, utility performance management, and sustainability reporting closing gaps that are essential to meeting site-level and corporate environmental targets.

Beyond its operational value, this role is designed as a structured development opportunity for the candidate. Working under the mentorship of the Sustainability Lead, the VIE will gain hands‑on, project‑based experience across the full sustainability lifecycle: tracking and analyzing utility consumption data, supporting ISO 50001 audit readiness, contributing to energy and water project development, and engaging directly with RCE/RCT governance meetings, HSE reporting, utilities, vendors, finance stakeholders.

Join a global network that powers how Sanofi delivers seamlessly, purposefully, and at scale. In Manufacturing & Supply, youll help reimagine how life‑changing treatments reach people everywhere, faster.

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About Sanofi

Werean R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving peoples 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 peoples lives.

Main Responsibilities

• Direct enabler of Sanofi's Planet Care roadmap and global commitment to net zero emissions by 2045.
• Supports energy, water, and carbon reduction initiatives.
• Strengthens critical capabilities in ESG integration, utility performance management, and sustainability reporting.
• Closes gaps essential to meeting site-level and corporate environmental targets.
• Track and analyze utility consumption data.
• Support ISO 50001 audit readiness.
• Contribute to energy and water project development.
• Engage directly with RCE/RCT governance meetings, HSE reporting, utilities, vendors, finance stakeholders.
• Fill capability/process gaps and help improve reporting processes as new data becomes available.
• Support Sustainability Lead in the project development, utility analysis, executing sustainability programs.
• Use reporting tools: Resource Advisor, Power BI, Excel/PowerPoint.

About you

• At least 1-year full-time experience working in environmental management, sustainability reporting and/ or stakeholder engagement.

Soft And Technical Skills

• Advanced analytical skills.
• Good communication and presenting skills.
• Passionate about environmental sustainability.
• Interested in growing a long‑term career at Sanofi in corporate sustainability and energy management.
• Knowledge of Power BI, Excel, and PowerPoint is mandatory, skills in Resource Advisor are beneficial.

Education

• Masters Degree in the field related to the position.

Languages

• Advanced knowledge of English.

Why choose us?

• Be part of a pioneering biopharma companywherepatient insights shape drug development.
• Work at the forefront of AI-powered science that accelerates discovery and improves outcomes.
• Collaboratebeyond yourexpertise, sparkingnew ideaswith diverse, multidisciplinary teams.
• Shape the future of medicine and vaccine delivery with cutting-edge technology, ensuring seamless launches and a resilient global supply.
• Power industry-leading performance by leveraging digital, data, and AI-driven innovation at speed and scale.
• Transform lives worldwide by delivering life-changing treatments anywhere, anytime.

iMove is a unique program tailored for European youth interested in challenging themselves with meaningful assignments across the globe. At Sanofi we have a strong ambition to invest in young talents who will drive the success of Sanofi tomorrow.

Sanofis Work Abroad Program, iMove, offers jobs-assignments with actual responsibilities and a perspective to grow. We provide those opportunities in various functions such as: marketing, finance, regulatory, supply chain, clinical trials, production, etc. and in more than 40 countries. Sanofi unites people who are passionate about solving healthcare needs across the world. Joining our iMove Work Abroad Program is a unique opportunity to make a difference through your work.