Senior Manager- Supply Chain

Job title:Supply Chain Manager - External Manufacturing APAC GenMed

• Grade: L3-1
• Location Mumbai

About the job

We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee External Manufacturing (EM) India plant supply chain operations for our portfolio across contract manufacturing sites. 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.

About Sanofi:

Were an 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.

Key Responsibilities:

Operations Management

• Lead the team and support Material Planning Systems (MPS, MRP) and align with Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) and vendors to ensure timely deliveries
• Lead monthly S&OP meetings with markets and suppliers to capture demand, identify supply risks, and implement mitigation strategies
• Collaborate with Procurement and supplier for material and logistics support to ensure on-time deliveries with optimal cost control
• Implement inventory control measures and maintain Inventory Service Levels (ISL) as per global policies and internal SLAs
• To review production schedule and manage demand for all products of domestic, export flow & regional CMO sites

Monitor CMO KPI compliance with respect to On Time In Full (OTIF), Delivery performance, Out of stock (OOS), Min-Max stocks coverage

• Ensuring on the Price revisions (MRP) and artwork changes implementation in time across all CMOs
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• Ensure on timely Release of purchase order to CMOs and RM/PM suppliers and availability of finished goods to central hub from CMO sites
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Digital Planning & Analytics

• Experience with advanced planning systems (APS) and supply chain optimization tools.
• Proficiency in data visualization and analytics tools like Power BI

• Hands-on experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems SAP S/4 HANA
• Responsible for digital transformation projects within supply chain operations

Process Standardization & Budget Control

• Ensure all tasks comply with Segregation of Duties and maintain uniform processes across multi-country operations with validated SOPs
• Collect forecasts, develop assumptions for budget processes, and monitor budget adherence

Master Data Management

• Oversee and manage master data management activities for EM India operations including material master and flow management

Performance Analysis & Reporting

• Support data collection on orders and deliveries across CMOs and prepare monthly report
• Analyze performance through power BI dashboards to enable faster decision-making
• Prepare ad-hoc reports and data analysis as requested by management

About you

Experience- 8-12 years of industrial experience in supply chain management

Qualifications -Bachelors or Masters degree in Business Administration, Pharmaceutical, Engineering, Operations, or other similar relevant disciplines

Technical Skills

• Hands on Experience in SAP ERP. SAP S/4 HANA knowledge is added advantage
• Experience in advanced planning systems (APS). Knowledge of Rapid response Kinaxis or Maestro is preferred
• Proficient in supply chain management, inventory management, and material planning