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Pharmaziepraktikum im Bereich EM Quality Assurance (all genders) fixed term contract for 6 months

Frankfurt am Main, Germany Internship Posted on   Feb. 28, 2025 Closing on   Apr. 30, 2025
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About the job

The CHC team focuses on the development and marketing of health-promoting products for end consumers. The task includes the processing of deviations, change controls, complaints, communication to Contract Manufacturing Organizations/Affiliates worldwide and much more in order to achieve optimal quality of our products and to be able to offer patients high-quality medicines.

The aim is to offer innovative solutions that meet the needs of consumers and improve their quality of life. By working closely with marketing, sales and many other departments, the team ensures that the products are brought to market effectively and close to the customer.

During your six-month internship in Compliance and Quality Assurance, you will gain interdisciplinary experience in a leading pharmaceutical company.

You will work in an international team of pharmacists and natural scientists together with other departments to optimize processes and ensure the professional supply of medicines to the population.

Opella, the Consumer Healthcare business unit of Sanofi, is the purest and third-largest player globally in the Over The Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market.

We have an unshakable belief in the power of self-care and the role it can play in creating a healthier society and a healthier planet.

That’s why we want to make self-care as simple as it should be by being consumer-led always, with science at our core.

Through our unique and balanced portfolio of more than 100 loved brands, including 15 global and local high-growth challengers such as Allegra, Dulcolax and Buscopan, we deliver our mission: helping more than half a billion consumers worldwide take their health in their hands.

This mission is brought to life by an 11,000-strong team, 13 best-in-class manufacturing sites, and 4 specialized science and innovation development centers.

We are also proud to be the first major fast-moving consumer healthcare company to achieve B Corp certification.

Join us on our mission. Health. In your hands.

Main responsibilities:

  • Support in operational quality assurance tasks such as assessing transportation conditions and ensuring market release of medicinal products according to AMG, AMWHV and EU GDP guidelines.

  • Working in a GxP compliant environment.

  • Supporting the management of quality deviations, risk management activities and change controls.

  • Digitization and simplification of quality processes in line with GDP guidelines for the market launch of medicinal products

  • Communication with various functions within Sanofi/Opella and collaboration with CMO´s

  • Management of controlled documents (QA manual, SOPs etc.)

About you

  • Experience: Basic knowledge of quality assurance, AMG, AMWHV, as well as European GMP & GDP guidelines

  • Soft and technical skills: Passion for innovation, digitalization and AI technology change. Reliable and accurate handling of GxP requirements. Structured way of working with a high degree of initiative and motivation. Confident knowledge of MS Office products as well as a strong communicator and team player

  • Education: Successful completion of the 2nd state examination in pharmacy Alternatively: Master's student of medicine, bioengineering, biomedical sciences, molecular medicine or similar degree programs

  • Languages: You have very good communication skills in written and spoken German and English

Why choose us?

  • Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.

  • Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.

  • Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.

  • Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.

Pursue progress. Discover extraordinary.

Progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of those people. Chasing change, embracing new ideas and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer. Let’s pursue progress. And let’s 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, or gender identity.

Watch 'One day at Sanofi' and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives at sanofi.com

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