
Manufacturing and Supply
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Global Head Of Logistics Control Tower
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Our teams produce and deliver over 4 billion units of medicines and vaccines every year, ensuring every breakthrough gets to the people who need it most.
Our state-of-the-art facilities, AI-powered smart factories, and cutting-edge automation are redefining what’s possible: ensuring treatments reach patients faster, safer, and more sustainably than ever before. This is where your skills, ambition, and passion can shape the future of healthcare.
Job title : Global Head Of Logistics Control Tower
Location : Gentilly, France
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. With your talent and ambition, we can do even more to protect people from infectious diseases and bring hope to patients and their families.
Your job, as Head of Global Logistics Control Tower within our Manufacturing & Supply team, will be to lead the strategic and operational activities of Sanofi’s logistics control tower, driving digital innovation and orchestrating end-to-end visibility across our transportation and warehousing networks to ensure life-changing medicines reach patients worldwide. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders such as planning, customer fulfillment, global engineering, and business continuity leaders to optimize decision-making and risk mitigation. You will also develop and steer the global control tower strategy, ensuring alignment across regions and key functions.
We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We’re also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started?
Main responsibilities
• Lead the strategic development and implementation of our global logistics control tower, ensuring alignment with business objectives and scalable capabilities across regions
• Implement our Horizon Project (one of the most significant change programmes in Global Logistics), building advanced control tower capabilities from the ground up, including orchestration layers, analytics, and visibility solutions
• Oversee global logistics visibility and event management, detecting and resolving disruptions across transportation and warehousing networks to maintain business continuity
• Define and implement cutting-edge digital solutions including AI, predictive analytics, and automation tools to enhance real-time decision-making and supply chain resilience
• Partner with cross-functional teams including planning, customer fulfillment, business continuity, and global engineering to optimize logistics operations and risk mitigation
• Establish and monitor performance metrics for control tower operations, driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance cost, speed, and service levels
• Lead and develop a global team, fostering innovation and collaboration while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices
About you
• Proven experience leading global logistics control tower operations or similar complex supply chain functions, preferably in pharmaceuticals or highly regulated industries
• Strong expertise in event management, risk mitigation, and crisis response with ability to mobilize rapid solutions under pressure
• Deep knowledge of digital supply chain technologies including real-time tracking, visibility platforms, predictive analytics, and AI implementation
• Exceptional cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management skills with experience influencing senior leadership in matrix organizations
• Track record of establishing KPIs, driving performance improvements, and leading continuous improvement initiatives in global logistics networks
• Experience building and developing high-performing teams across multiple regions and time zones
• MBA or master’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Operations, or a related field is preferred.
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
• Lead transformational change in a critical function that directly impacts patient access to life-saving medicines
• Work with cutting-edge technology and digital solutions at the forefront of supply chain innovation
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!
nullPursue 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.
Watch 'One day at Sanofi' and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives at sanofi.com
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Why work with us
- We’re problem-solvers and pioneers. United by the belief that everyone deserves a healthier future. We create best-in-class vaccines that prevent disease and protect lives.
- Innovation drives us. From AI and mRNA to next-gen science, we push the boundaries to deliver first- and best-in-class vaccines for infectious diseases worldwide.
- Growth happens here. With bold investments in R&D and world-class facilities, Sanofians across the entire vaccine lifecycle are shaping the future of global health.
- We do what’s right. Sustainability and DE&I drive our positive global impact—because the diverse communities Sanofians represent are the patients we serve.
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