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Sanofi

(InsuLINK Program) Reliability and Maintenance Digitisation Leader

Hybrid

Gentilly, France

Full Time

02-11-2025

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Teamwork Monitoring Organization

Job Specifications

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Job title: (InsuLINK Program) Reliability and Maintenance Digitisation Leader

Location: Lyon/Gentilly
Perimeter: Gen Med – Global Engineering
Domain: Engineering and Maintenance

About The Job

Are you ready to jump into a mega project (> 2 B€ Capex program, thereof design/engineering budget >>200 m€) to bring in your experience & knowledge? The race is on to design & build our new Insulin flex facilities addressing BLA (Biologics License Application) inside a program of 2 news facilities in Frankfurt am Main, Germany and China. You will lead all Reliability Process implementation activities from Basic Engineering down to Detailed Design for Program in accordance with EHS, Quality, Business & Users requirements focus on design to cost solutions & process replication for Glargine in China. We deliver 4.3 billion healthcare solutions to people every year, thanks to the flawless planning and meticulous eye for detail of our Manufacturing & Supply teams. With your talent and ambition, we can do even more to protect people from infectious diseases and bring hope to patients and their families.

About Sanofi

We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s 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 people’s lives.

Main Responsibilities

Design the predictive strategy for global maintenance plan of the two facilities in a fully digital environment. As input, take in account impacts of potential failures on the 14 steps of insulin production and its value stream
Onboard the Reliability Engineers for Germany and China sites
Collaborate with automation and digital teams for integration of Smart Instrumentation and IoT devices. Contribute to site historian parameterization
Define the advanced diagnostics data to collect. A good knowledge of key parameters on the process and FMEA analysis are to take in account
Lead your team to implement conditional activities in substitution of systematic activities in maintenance instructions. Consider predictive approach if historic data is available in the monitoring solution. Support of AI tools or data scientists’ analysis is a plus
Build a structured process to manage workorder based on pre-alarming of conditional/predictive monitoring. Take in account preparation and execution phases through the CMMS system, integer KPIs on costs and technical availability. Integer a continuous improvement loop based on review of “bad actors” equipment and recurrent failure modes to update regularly maintenance strategy and instructions
Internal
Provide support to transfer management of new plans to local organization with Reliability Engineer and operational maintenance teams (Germany and China). Take in account local environment for external support and resources

Experience

About you

Worked more than 5 years in technical positions in industrial sites, including at least one experience in Maintenance on a large-scale production environment
Experience and knowledge of GMP, FDA, and EU guidelines especially data integrity requirements
Experience in working in a large, complex matrixes environment with global processes and governance structures

Soft And Technical Skills

Rigorous, organized, factual and results-oriented
Good general technical knowledge in mechanical and automation, ability to interact with experts, especially instrumentation and digital
Ability to “speak with data” and data flow management in a 0-paper environment. Experiences with some streaming engines solutions, ERP and CMMS Systems, historian solutions or data lake solutions
Customer Centricity/Results oriented/Teamwork/Clear thinker
Act for innovation, initiating new and improved ways of working

Education

Master’s degree in industrial engineering domain: Generalist Engineer diploma

Languages

English (Project language)
German is a plus

Why choose us?

Play an instrumental part in creating best practice within our manufacturing facility
Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team
Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally
Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact

Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.

Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries

About the Company

We are Sanofi, an innovative global healthcare company. 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 working to turn the impossible into the possible. 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. Interactions with this account must comply with the Terms:... Know more