FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is Head of Operational Excellence and Smart Factory.
Where is the job location?
The job location is in Toronto, Canada.
What are the main responsibilities of the Head of Operational Excellence and Smart Factory?
The main responsibilities include infusing a manufacturing excellence mindset, leading the implementation of the Sanofi Manufacturing System, executing productivity and cost targets, sponsoring key strategic projects, leading performance reporting, and overseeing the digital governance and roadmap.
What educational background is required for this role?
An Engineering or Science degree is required for this role.
How many years of experience are needed for this position?
A minimum of 12 years' experience is needed for this position.
What skills are emphasized for this role?
Deep expertise in Lean manufacturing, Six-Sigma black belt or Lean Sensei certification, and technical expertise in Smart Manufacturing technologies such as IoT, AI, machine learning, and data analytics are emphasized.
Is people management experience necessary for this position?
Yes, people management experience is necessary, specifically supporting approximately 4-6 direct and 24 indirect reports.
What kind of benefits does Sanofi offer to its employees?
Sanofi offers a thoughtful rewards package, including a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs.
Is Sanofi an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Sanofi is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all qualified candidates.
Are accommodations available for individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process?
Yes, accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request.