Accelerator - Product Owner (Lyon)
About the role
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Job title: M&S Accelerator - Digital Product Owner
Location: Lyon
Hybrid: 60% office based, 40% remote
Permanent: Fulltime (CDI)
About the role
Sanofi’s ambition is to become a fully AI-powered biopharma, transforming Manufacturing & Supply Chain to improve performance, resilience and patient impact.
As a Digital Product Owner , you will own and scale AI-powered products used across global manufacturing sites and supply chain operations.
This role requires a senior Product Owner who can build, deploy and actively use AI agents - both within products and in daily Product Ownership practices.
Key responsibilities
Own and drive the product vision, backlog and roadmap for Manufacturing & Supply Chain use cases (planning, operations, quality, performance).
Deliver measurable outcomes: operational efficiency, adoption, service level, quality and ROI.
Design, deploy and scale AI-powered features and agents (decision-support agents, copilots, optimization agents).
Integrate AI agents into your own Product Owner workflows and POD team (discovery, backlog refinement, prioritization, insights, documentation).
Lead backlog prioritization with a strong focus on value, constraints and industrial realities.
Work closely with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, IT, Data and AI teams.
Ensure compliance with GxP, data integrity, privacy and AI governance requirements.
Act as a role model for AI‑augmented Product Ownership, coaching other peers and partners.
Experience
5–10+ years of experience as a Product Owner, ideally in Manufacturing, Supply Chain or regulated environments.
Technical background as a Data Scientist or Data Engineer is fundamental
Proven experience building or operating AI-powered products and agents.
Hands-on use of modern AI tools (LLMs, copilots, agent frameworks).
Strong understanding of industrial systems (ERP, MES, QMS, planning tools).
Soft skills
Outcome-driven, pragmatic, and comfortable with complexity.
Strong stakeholder management and leadership.
Languages
Fluent English.
What we offer you:
A fixed salary over 12 months, supplemented by a short-term incentive, as well as a collective variable compensation based on Sanofi Group results.
Because taking care of our employees is also our mission:
Benefits & Well-being: Quality health insurance, extended maternity/parental leave (18/14 weeks), enhanced support in case of illness, teleconsultation and second medical opinion covered by Sanofi, as well as many other wellness programs to discover here.
Work-Life Balance: 31 days of paid leave + RTT depending on your status, remote work up to 2 days/week
Transportation: Public transport coverage up to 80%
Savings & Retirement: Group Savings Plan and PERCOL with employer matching, and PERO
Professional Development: Internal and international mobility opportunities, learning & development opportunities
And more: platforms dedicated to peer-to-peer recognition & service exchanges between Sanofi employees (carpooling, home exchanges, etc.), numerous CSE benefits...
Why join us
Build AI-first industrial products at global scale.
Shape the future of Manufacturing & Supply Chain through AI and agents.
Work on high-impact, patient-critical operations.
Develop a rare leadership profile: Senior Product Owner + Industry + AI
Why choose us?
We provide a highly open and collaborative environment, with an opportunity to work with a world class team. You will be able to:
Learn what it takes to make a service with a truly global reach
Be part of an organization that values diversity, inclusion, and the richness of different backgrounds and experiences
Engage in meaningful work that combines the challenges of pharma, manufacturing, environmental matters and technical fields, offering abundant opportunities for professional growth and impact
Contribute to a company that is not only a leader in healthcare but also a pioneer in digital transformation, shaping the future of global health
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, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and Discover Extraordinary – together.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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