Digital Projects & Operations

Digital Projects & Operations

Location: Barcelona, Spain

About the job

As Digital EMS Projects & Operations Manager within our External Manufacturing & Supply Digital team, you'll drive the digital transformation of Sanofi's global external manufacturing network by executing strategic digital programs that create a seamlessly connected, cyber-resilient ecosystem. Ready to get started?

Join our dynamic team at the forefront of pharmaceutical digital transformation. You'll be part of the External Manufacturing & Supply organization, working with cutting-edge technologies and cross-functional teams across Digital, Cybersecurity, Supply Chain, and Quality. This role offers high autonomy and the opportunity to make a direct impact on patient outcomes by ensuring supply continuity and accelerating product launches through digital innovation.

About Sanofi

Sanofi is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges, committed to chasing the miracles of science to improve people's lives. Our team across some 100 countries transforms the practice of medicine — providing life-changing treatments and life-saving vaccines to millions globally, with sustainability and social responsibility at the center of our ambitions. Our values — Aim Higher, Act for Patients, Be Bold, and Lead Together — guide everything we do.

Main responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end execution of complex digital programs including Serialization platforms, ERP integrations, Artwork Management systems, and Cybersecurity initiatives across our global CMO network

Manage a ~10M€ digital budget throughout the full cycle from business case preparation to execution tracking, ensuring financial transparency and accountability

Define and monitor performance indicators covering financials, operational excellence, and program delivery while providing comprehensive status reporting to leadership

Coordinate across internal stakeholders including Digital, Cybersecurity, Procurement, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to align priorities and drive coherent execution

Contribute to strategic roadmap evolution by translating the 2030 vision into executable program plans with clear milestones and success criteria

Drive operational excellence through continuous improvement initiatives, KPI monitoring, and remediation plans to ensure delivery confidence

Support crisis and issue management with solid root cause analysis and prevention planning to maintain program momentum

About you

Experience: Proven track record in program/project management and digital transformation within complex, multi-stakeholder environments

Leadership skills: Ability to navigate ambiguity, manage interdependencies, and drive execution in fast-paced transformation environments with high accountability standards

Technical knowledge: Understanding of digital platforms, system integrations, and portfolio governance frameworks; familiarity with pharmaceutical compliance (GxP, regulatory standards) is a plus

Communication excellence: Strong presentation and stakeholder management skills to engage both technical teams and senior leadership effectively

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related fields

Languages: Fluent English required; local language proficiency and French are advantageous

Certifications: Project management certification (PMP, Prince2, SAFe/Agile) is an asset

Why choose us?

Make a global impact by transforming how we collaborate with manufacturing partners worldwide, directly contributing to patient access to life-saving medicines

Lead with autonomy in a high-visibility role with significant decision-making authority and direct access to senior leadership

Drive innovation at the intersection of pharmaceutical manufacturing and cutting-edge digital technologies, shaping the future of external manufacturing

Develop your career in a supportive environment that values continuous learning, with opportunities to mentor others and contribute to the broader Digital M&S community

Join our mission to chase the miracles of science, guided by our values: Aim Higher, Act for Patients, Be Bold, and Lead Together

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