About the role
Manufacturing Managers support the Production Manager in the manufacturing department with production planning, the operation of equipment and facilities, qualification and validation activities, and the optimization of manufacturing processes. You will independently lead error investigations and develop product-specific and process-engineering improvements while adhering to cGMP and HSE requirements to ensure compliance, working in close cooperation with the process group management team.
About Sanofi
We are an innovative global healthcare company, driven by one purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. Our team, across some 100 countries, is dedicated to transforming the practice of medicine by turning impossible into the possible for patients. We provide potentially life-changing treatment options and life-saving vaccine protection to millions of people globally, while putting sustainability and social responsibility at the center of our ambitions.
Key Responsibilities
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Responsibility for the implementation, adherence to, and maintenance of the process group's cGMP and Health, Safety, and Environment systems
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Leading systematic investigations into complex process and procedural deviations and developing appropriate corrective and preventive actions
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Leading and implementing change and optimization projects within the framework of the Change Control process
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Leading and participating in cGMP-compliant validation and qualification projects. Contributing to the creation of relevant documentation and monitoring activities
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Contributing to the optimization of processes and equipment, developing automation concepts and strategies, and preparing and conducting operational trials with a focus on cost-effectiveness, availability, quality, safety, and environmental protection in collaboration with process group engineers
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Supporting the process group in day-to-day operations, production issues, maintenance and repair questions, new equipment installations, new facility commissioning, and inspection preparations
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Creating, managing, and providing training on manufacturing documentation, SOPs, and procedural instructions to ensure compliance. Training and guiding employees on operational matters and verifying proper execution of tasks
About you
Education & Professional Experience
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Completed degree (Diploma or Master's) in a natural science (e.g., biochemistry, biotechnology, biology) or a state examination in pharmacy; a PhD is desirable
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Several years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry or in the manufacturing of medicinal products
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Experience working with electronic manufacturing documentation
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Experience in the manufacturing, filling, and control of sterile dosage forms is an advantage
Soft Skills / Technical Skills
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Independent, structured, and solution-oriented way of working
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Very good teamwork and communication skills
Languages: Very good German and English language skills (fluent in spoken and written)
Why should you choose us?
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Discover the miracles of science with an innovative team to improve human health.
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An attractive, market-oriented compensation and benefits package, including company pension schemes, rewards your experience and contribution.
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We care about you and your family with a wide range of health and social benefits, such as high-quality healthcare, numerous prevention programs, free vaccinations, and long-term illness protection. A highlight is our 14-week paid family leave after the birth of a child for both parents, as well as diverse support for childcare and the care of relatives.
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Start your career at an attractive location in Frankfurt and experience our modern working environments. For your commute, you will be supported by an individually usable monthly mobility budget.
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.
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The salary range for this position is :€79 104,00 - €105 472
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.