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EULA Cough & Cold R&D Lead (M/F)

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Sanofi U.S.

EULA Cough & Cold R&D Lead (M/F)

Puteaux, France

EULA Cough & Cold R&D Lead (M/F)

Neuilly-sur-Seine / Le lab 157

About the job

At Sanofi, we're committed to providing the next-gen healthcare that patients and customers need. It's about harnessing data insights and leveraging AI responsibly to search deeper and solve sooner than ever before. Join our Science Hub Team as EULA Cough & Cold R&D Lead and you can help make it happen. Your job?Be the representative of our key Brands in Cough & Cold category (Lysopaine , Phytoxil, Rhinospray, Histiacil, Physiomer, Maxilase) to represent Science Hub at EULA region (Europe & Latam) and act as single point of contact for a strategic overview of what is needed from science hub to be successful. As a strong technical leader with strong business acumen and your ability to translate science & technology into relevant consumer unmet needs,it is expected that you influence your projects teams to reach go/no go decisions and to accelerate the opportunities for your EULA C&C Brands.

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At Sanofi Consumer Healthcare, we build trusted and loved brands that connect with hundreds of millions of consumers worldwide. Our mission is to enable better self-care for individuals and communities, while also contributing to a healthier planet. We strive to act as a force for good by integrating sustainability along our business and employees' mission and operate responsibly from both a social and environmental point of view. To achieve this, we need people who can shape the future of our business and help us on our journey to becoming the best fast-moving consumer healthcare company in and for the world

Main responsibilities
  • Work closely with the EULA R&D Head, Innovation projects Managers, Brands leads, and Science Teams (Regulatory, Medical Leads)
  • Initiate regional/local projects for your respective EULA C&C brands with end-to-end accountability (close collaboration with Innovation Projects Managers & Brands Leads of key countries)
  • Align with your Brand & Innovation Leads & Heads to make sure that all C&C innovation initiatives are suitable to drive growth and deliver health in their hands for our consumers
  • Align with the EULA R&D Head before each EULA Innovation Committee
  • Be responsible for delivering a sustainable innovation pipeline for your Cough & Cold Category within the EULA region as well as ensuring business protection projects are identified and executed
  • Influence and advise your key stakeholders and the EULA leadership team on industry trends and new opportunities for C&C category
  • Build a consolidated view of all projects for your EULA Brands (Innovation & Claims Roadmaps) , identify cross-fertilization / scale-building opportunities, and prioritizes budget and resources between projects to deliver the ambition (close collaboration with Innovation Project Manager)
  • Collaborate closely with the EULA countries (Marketing) of their C&C Local brand to identify their needs based on clear consumer insights
  • Collaborate closely with other R&D functions (Development Centers , Technology & Platform R&D , Consumer science), Science Departments (Medical & Regulatory affairs), External Manufacturing , Procurement, Finance, Legal/IP
  • Evaluate innovations (external or in-house) for your EULA C&C brands
  • Evaluate innovations such as BD opportunities, New Product Development with significant impact that need new & clean ingredients & new technologies, sustainable packaging
  • Utilize decision making criteria, recommend innovation investment allocations for your EULA C&C Brands and assist in clear communication of decisions across the EULA Region to ensure aligned execution
  • Support the development and implementation of Innovation Process that enable rigorous and objective decision-making within the EULA C&C Category to drive prioritization and trade-offs
  • Support and execute regular innovation reviews with key Countries/EULA region for your C&C brands

About you
  • Degree in Science with Masters or Higher degree (Ph.D.) or relevant Academic qualification is desirable
  • Strong experience in CHC Innovation or Product development
  • Ideally, knowledge in Cough & Cold area , natural products
  • Knowledge of portefolio data (financial data , timing/milestones, and value propositions)
  • Ability to partner and influence across a matrix environment with strong communication skills
  • Strong leadership, business acumen & good interpersonal relationships
  • Fluent spoken and written English
  • Speak & write French will be a plus

Why choose us?
  • Bring health in the hands of people by making self-care as simple as it should be.
  • 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.

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Client-provided location(s): Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Job ID: Sanofi-https://jobs.sanofi.com/en/job/neuilly-sur-seine/eula-cough-and-cold-r-and-d-lead-m-f/2649/19482910464
Employment Type: Other