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Project Specialist in Public Procurement, Tender Management & Trade Effectiveness - VIE Contract

Barcelona, Spain
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Early Careers at Sanofi aren’t just about landing a role – they’re about starting a journey that stretches you from day one. You’ll dive into projects that matter, surrounded by people who challenge, mentor, and inspire you to explore more every step of the way.

Here, you can navigate paths across science, digital, manufacturing, and business – following your curiosity, growing your expertise, and building skills for tomorrow. With AI-powered tools, world-class learning, and a culture rooted in collaboration, we give you the opportunity to develop your expertise and transform our future.

Project Specialist in Public Procurement, Tender Management & Trade Effectiveness - VIE Contract

  • Location: Spain, Barcelona
  • Target start date: 01/10/2026

iMove, the Sanofi VIE Program, is available to citizens of the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28.

PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship.

PLEASE NOTE that applications that are only submitted in French cannot be considered by our non-French speaking partners at Sanofi worldwide. Therefore, only applications that are submitted in English will be considered. Please make sure to apply with your personal email address.

About the job


As Project Specialist in Public Procurement, Tender Management & Trade EffectivenessVIE within our Public Procurement & Tender Management team, you will contribute to planning, executing, and monitoring strategic tender projects — with a secondary focus on supporting Trade Effectiveness – Tender Capabilities initiatives to elevate capabilities across Sanofi's global tender teams.

Join the team transforming care for people with immune challenges, rare diseases, cancers, and neurological conditions. In Specialty Care, you’ll help deliver breakthrough treatments that bring hope to patients with some of the highest unmet needs.

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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:

  • Tender Strategic Monitoring: Contribute to Tender Strategic Monitoring and cockpit creation across countries/regions, and strategic areas definition for new product launches to maximize tender impact and success.
  • Support Strategic Procurement Initiatives: Coordinate CSR data collection, assist in strategic procurement initiatives (best practices, business cases, steering committees), and collaborate with cross-functional teams to roll out procurement plans and external partnerships.
  • GenAI and Digital Tools Implementation: Assist in GenAI and Digital Tools Implementation to streamline tender processes.
  • Tender Simulation & Experiential Learning: Design and animate tender games and role-play scenarios to sharpen team capabilities.
  • Community of Practice: Develop and coordinate a global community of tender practitioners to foster peer learning and best practice sharing.
  • Capability Development Roadmap: Support skills-oriented capability gap analyses and contribute to actionable development roadmaps for tender teams.

About you

Experience:

  • Experience in a similar role.

Soft and technical skills:

  • Strong interest in strategic planning, innovation, and public procurement.
  • Finance and data acumen.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and international environment.
  • Proactive, curious, creative, and autonomous.
  • Proficiency in Excel & PowerPoint.

Education:

  • Degree in business, management, or a related field.

Languages:

  • Fluent English (written and verbal).

Why choose us?

  • Be part of a pioneering biopharma company where patient insights shape drug development.
  • Work at the forefront of AI-powered science that accelerates discovery and improves outcomes.
  • Collaborate beyond your expertise, sparking new ideas with diverse, multidisciplinary teams.
  • Drive meaningful impact at global scale: our medicines reach more than 100 million people each year.
  • Thrive in inclusive, flexible workplaces that support your personal and professional well-being.
  • Launch your career with a company that invests in you — and empowers you to reimagine what’s possible.
  • Build your future with access to the latest tools, digital innovation, and continuous learning that keep you ahead of the curve.

iMove is a unique program tailored for European youth interested in challenging themselves with meaningful assignments across the globe. At Sanofi we have a strong ambition to invest in young talents who will drive the success of Sanofi tomorrow.

Sanofi’s Work Abroad Program, iMove, offers jobs-assignments with actual responsibilities and a perspective to grow. We provide those opportunities in various functions such as: marketing, finance, regulatory, supply chain, clinical trials, production, etc. and in more than 40 countries. Sanofi unites people who are passionate about solving healthcare needs across the world. Joining our iMove Work Abroad Program is a unique opportunity to make a difference through your work.

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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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Global Head of Early Careers

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