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USP Engineer

AT Sanofi U.S.
Sanofi U.S.

USP Engineer

Guéret, France

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Job title: USP Engineer

  • Location: Vitry-sur-seine, France
About the job


Sanofi Vitry-sur-Seine, located 10 minutes from Paris, is one of the most innovative sites within the group with more than 2000 employees. With an ultra-modern multi-products cell culture and purification plant, the Biolaunch, the site gathers research, development and manufacturing of biological drug substances as monoclonal antibodies. Diversification continues to bring new products to Vitry-Sur-Seine and the expanded site portfolio continues to create new opportunities.

The Global Manufacturing Sciences and Analytical Technology (MSAT) is a center of excellence in manufacturing and process sciences and as such is the keeper of the body of manufacturing process knowledge. It is a multi-disciplinary function that provides expertise in process and analytical sciences; manufacturing sciences, process modeling, trending and statistical analysis; process validation and technology transfer.

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The Global MSAT organization is the seeding ground for technical and scientific talent that executes their work in matrix organization. Furthermore, the Global MSAT is providing cross-functional training and development and is the portal for collaboration with many different organizations including process development and operations.

We are an innovative global healthcare company, committed to transforming the lives of people with immune challenges, rare diseases and blood disorders, cancers, and neurological disorders. From R&D to sales, our talented teams work together, revolutionizing treatment, continually improving products, understanding unmet needs, and connecting communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.

Main responsibilities:
  • Manages process fit-gap assessment in tech transfer team for upstream and identify areas requiring mitigation via process adaptation or facility modification
  • Leads process validation including strategy definition, documentation management and execution follow-up
  • Defines and maintains the process control strategy for USP
  • Routinely monitors USP manufacturing process and identify trends and resolves using her/his expertise and site resources, where possible, or escalate to MSAT governing body requiring additional expertise and resources
  • Leads USP process related complex problem investigation at the site by using solid process understanding and use of scientific and engineering principles and practices and facilitates generation of practical solutions
  • As an upstream processing SME, provides technical support during health authority inspection
  • Drives continuous process robustness and improvement in order to make processes more cost effective at the same time maintaining quality and HSE requirements
About you
  • Master's Degree or PhD in engineering or science with minimum 5 years of experience in cGMP manufacturing environment or biologics process development
  • Fluent in French 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
  • 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
  • Play an instrumental part in creating best practice within our manufacturing facility

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.

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Client-provided location(s): France
Job ID: Sanofi-https://jobs.sanofi.com/en/job/vitry-sur-seine/usp-engineer/2649/15691820928
Employment Type: Other