Supply Chain Product Planner

About the role

Join a global network that powers how Sanofi delivers—seamlessly, purposefully, and at scale. In Manufacturing & Supply, you'll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people everywhere faster. The Supply Chain Product Planner is responsible for End-to-End Supply Chain planning for a set of rare disease products along a 0-to-3 years horizon, covering both IBP and S&OE horizons. You will ensure that market demand is covered by available supply, providing timely, high-quality, and cost-effective supply of medicines to patients.

We're an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives. 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.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Supply Chain Planning & Execution: Ensure product balancing between demand and supply, and gap remediation across both 0-3 months (S&OE) and 4-36 months (IBP) horizons. Responsible for net demand propagation, validation, and product deployment plans in Kinaxis.
• Master Data & Planning Parameters:
  • Create and maintain accurate product-related master data and planning parameters in Kinaxis, aligning with End-to-End Product Leader’s strategy and segmentation guidelines.
  • Sole accountability for master data values owned and entered in workflows, adhering to site Master Data governance.
  • Document methodologies and calculations for determining master data values.
  • Contribute to Master Data continuous improvement in coordination with Master Data Stewards and the Data & Process Manager.
  • Adhere to governance meetings established in playbooks to ensure regular revision of master data values.
  • Ensure compliance of master data values with business rules in the M&S Master Data Playbook and review when specified triggers occur.
• IBP (monthly) and S&OE (weekly) cycles: Contribute to the standard End-to-End Planning & Execution decision loop in collaboration with key stakeholders (Markets Supply Chain, Global Supply Planning, Global Logistics, Franchise, Regulatory, Finance, etc.).
• Product Strategy Support: Assist in product-driven strategic and budget planning, provide data-driven insights for long-term decisions, and incorporate strategic changes into planning systems.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of experience in Supply Chain Planning (Demand planning, Supply chain management, inventory), E2E supply chain planning, or related fields.
• Strong background in Supply Chain Planning, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry, with a proven track record of building plans, aligning stakeholders, and driving decision-making.
• Proficient with advanced planning systems (e.g., Kinaxis, SAP, dVSM, Plai, or others).
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing quality systems and regulatory submissions process.
• Demonstrated ability to work in matrix environments (cross-functional and multi-location global stakeholders).

Preferred Qualifications

• Educational background in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Operations Management, Logistics, or related fields.
• Advanced understanding and experience with Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE) processes.
• APICS certification is an asset.
• Experience working with financials and budgeting.

Skills

• Interpersonal skills: Ability to engage and collaborate with multiple partners to build scenarios and optimize business outcomes.
• Change agent: Ensure best practice implementation and system adoption/evolution.
• Proactivity: Anticipate challenges and opportunities in planning.
• Cross-functional collaboration: Work transversally with functions such as Market SC-BP, Site Product Planner, and External Manufacturing.
• Analytical capabilities: Analyze data, collect insights, and build mitigations.
• Synthetic thinking: Build recommendations and drive decision-making.
• Languages: Fluent in English.

Benefits

• Opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, including promotions, lateral moves, and international assignments.
• Thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package recognizing your contributions and amplifying your impact.
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits, including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs, and at least 14 weeks of gender-neutral parental leave.
• Shape the future of medicine and vaccine delivery with cutting-edge technology for seamless launches and a resilient global supply.
• Leverage digital, data, and AI-driven innovation to power industry-leading performance.
• Transform lives worldwide by delivering life-changing treatments anywhere, anytime.

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce.