Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Manager
- Location: Le Trait
About the role
As an Industrial Maintenance Manager within our technical production team, you will ensure the performance and compliance of our pharmaceutical equipment while developing a high-performing maintenance team. Ready to get started?
Join an industrial site committed for over 50 years to the production of pharmaceutical and biotechnological solutions. You will join a dynamic technical team dedicated to improving patients' daily lives, in an environment where innovation and rigor combine to maintain the highest quality standards.
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:
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Ensure the availability and compliance of production equipment through effective preventive and corrective maintenance
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Manage and develop a technical team (recruitment, training, evaluation, motivation)
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Provide expert technical support to production teams to optimize performance
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Apply and enforce HSE policies and quality standards among teams and contractors
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Analyze performance gaps and drive corrective action plans
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Evaluate technical proposals for new installations and equipment modifications
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Propose and manage investments necessary for equipment optimization and compliance
What we offer you:
A fixed salary over 12 months, supplemented by individual variable compensation [for L3+ managers and certain L2 roles to be validated - mention to be removed from the ad], 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, public transport coverage up to 80%; 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
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Experience: Solid experience in industrial maintenance, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry, including injectables, with proven expertise in team management
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Technical and interpersonal skills: Mastery of maintenance strategies (preventive, predictive, TPM), leadership, budget management, knowledge of GMP environments and regulatory requirements
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Education: Engineering degree (Industrial Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Automation), training/certification in industrial maintenance or metrology (a plus), MBA or management training (appreciated)
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Languages: Bilingual French, English level B2 minimum
Why choose us?
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Contribute directly to improving patients' lives through essential medicines
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Evolve in a cutting-edge technological environment with innovative pharmaceutical equipment
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Benefit from professional development and continuous training opportunities
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Join an experienced team at an industrial site with over 50 years of expertise
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Participate in investment and facility optimization projects
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Work in an environment that respects the highest HSE and quality standards
Always Progress. Discover 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 continue 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: €64,000.00 - €85,333
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.