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Batch release lead

5 day weekGenerous PTO€42k – €57kHybrid · Le Trait, France

Job Title: Batch release lead

  • Location: Le Trait

About the role

As a Batch Release Lead within our Manufacturing & Supply team, you will ensure that our vaccines meet the highest quality standards and reach patients on time. You will coordinate certification activities with the OMCL and lead the batch release process, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices. Ready to get started?

About Sanofi:

Sanofi is a biopharmaceutical company that innovates in R&D and leverages AI at scale to improve people's lives and create long-term growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and our innovative pipeline – allows us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we pursue the miracles of science to improve people's lives.

Key responsibilities:

  • Participate in and coordinate activities related to weekly meetings with the OMCL as part of vaccine batch certification

  • Participate in batch confirmation/certification activities

  • Supervise the batch release process to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards

  • Ensure that all batch release activities comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

  • Participate in coordinating actions between teams (Quality Control, production) to ensure timely batch release according to the flow controller's priorities

  • Investigate and resolve any issues or deviations related to batch release

  • Participate in internal and external audits and inspections

  • Monitor and analyze batch release performance indicators

  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of batch release

What we offer you

A fixed salary over 12 months, supplemented by individual variable compensation, as well as profit-sharing & incentives based on Sanofi Group results.

Because taking care of our employees is also our mission: 31 days of paid leave + RTT days depending on your status, remote work up to 2 days/week, high-quality health insurance, up to 80% coverage of public transport costs; maternity leave (18 weeks) and partner leave (14 weeks), Savings Plans & Retirement Plans with employer matching, CSE benefits, internal and international mobility opportunities, a customizable training offer to support you throughout your career, and many other benefits to discover here.

About you

Education

  • Pharmacist degree

Technical skills

  • Good knowledge of GMP/GDP and quality processes

  • Proficiency in batch release

  • Ability to analyze complex data and identify trends, issues, and solutions

  • Knowledge of aseptic processes

Soft skills

  • Excellent communication

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Critical thinking and proactive approach

  • Rigor and reliability

Languages:

  • Proficiency in English, both written and spoken

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Why choose us?

  • Shape the future of medicine and vaccine manufacturing and distribution using cutting-edge technologies to ensure smooth launches and a resilient supply chain. Deliver high-level performance by leveraging digital innovation, data, and artificial intelligence, with speed and at scale.

  • Transform lives around the world by delivering essential treatments, anywhere and at any time.

  • Evolve in an environment where you can grow, thrive, and have a real impact, a workplace that allows you to give your best every day. Work with next-generation AI, robotics, and automation to redefine manufacturing and distribution on a global scale.

  • Take part in pioneering projects like our Modulus factory, our smart factories, and our AI-driven supply chains.

  • Contribute to the launch of more than 30 new products by 2030, so that patients receive their treatments faster than ever.

  • Develop new skills, explore cross-functional roles, and evolve in an environment that values learning and discovery.

  • Every year, we distribute more than 4 billion medicines and vaccines to ensure patients around the world have access to the treatments they trust.

  • Join a company that invests in its talent, technology, and sustainable development by leading the transition to a low-carbon and digital industry.

  • Benefit from exceptional advantages, including flexible working arrangements, comprehensive health coverage, and wellness programs designed to help you thrive.

Always Progressing. Discovering the Extraordinary.

Join Sanofi and enter a new era of science – where your journey can be as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you so that you can go further, accelerate your thinking, and achieve what has never been done before. You will help push boundaries, challenge conventions, and design smarter solutions for the communities we serve. Ready to pursue the miracles of science and improve people's lives? Let's pursue progress and discover the extraordinary – together.

At Sanofi, we believe in equal opportunity, without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or any other criteria protected by law.

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!

The salary range for this position is :€42 400,00 - €56 533

Final compensation will be determined based on demonstrated experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs.