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Shipment & Logistics Coordinator
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Job Title:Shipping and Logistics Coordinator
- Location: Marcy L’Etoile, France
About the job
The Laboratory Materials Management & Transport team leads, imports, exports, permits, and reagent management operations at multiple geographical Vaccines R&D sites globally. Our mission is to centrally manage purchasing & maintain inventories of reagents for specific projects, coordinate permits, shipments, & transportation of critical and non-critical reagents, and ensure compliant transport of materials to ensure quality and integrity from receipt through distribution to end-users across global Vaccines R&D sites and Contract Research Organizations (CROs). Our goal is to improve the quality & agility of Vaccines R&D operations while simultaneously reducing compliance & operational demands on scientific & technical staff to advance projects along the pipeline and ultimately bring vaccines to market to rapidly address unmet medical needs. Ready to get started?
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:
- As a logistician, the person in this role will support R&D Shipments needs atmultiple sites globally with the goal of reducing processing times and input time required from scientific staff
- These logistics activities could include but are not limited to formatting and drafting of shipping request forms, customs invoices, government declarations and communications with the site logistics team
- Lead initiatives to optimize and streamline Laboratory Materials Management & Transport (LMMT) processes across Vaccines R&D sites globally
- Implement and manage digital tools to enhance efficiency in shipping, reagent management, and/or preclinical vendor management
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including SOPs, training materials, and process maps, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations
- Act as subject matter expert for complex shipment and reagent management issues, providing expertise and guidance as required
- Support project planning, budgeting, and risk assessment for LMMT-related initiatives
About you
- Experience: a few years of relevant experiencein Supply Chain & Logistics operations (inbound/outbound flows); willing to consider applicants with fewer years of experience if skills are closely aligned with job requirements
- Soft and technical skills:Proficiency in digital tools development and implementation
- Experience working in cross-functional projects with multiple stakeholders
- Proven communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Education: BS/BA Degree (4 year) or MS in sciences or supply chain/logistics
- Languages: Fluency in French and English required
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 the industry by driving cutting efficiencies within R&D
- Work in a global, cross-functional team and establish connections across the industry
- Develop transversal skills supporting across multiple disciplines
“This role presents a fantastic opportunity for someone with a scientific or supply chain background to develop leadership skills and advance their career.”
Darren Cornell, Lead of Lab Materials Management and Transport
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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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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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