Head of R&D Hub China
Core
Establish, grow, and lead the R&D Hub in Chengdu, China, translating global strategy into local execution and driving innovation in process, data, and technology.
Role type
Senior leadership, Head of R&D Hub
Builds
R&D Hub operations, team capabilities, and strategic service offerings for Sanofi's China region
Domain
Pharmaceutical R&D, Global Operations
Required skills
Strategic leadership, team building and development, global regulatory knowledge, project management, digital transformation, budget management, stakeholder management, talent pipeline development
Preferred skills
AI/digital tools implementation, international experience, cross-cultural collaboration
Technologies
AI tools, digital workflows, regulatory data systems
Responsibilities
Translate global R&D strategy into actionable plans for the China Hub, build and grow an effective team, collaborate with global R&D leadership to drive initiatives, oversee budget and resource allocation, establish governance models and compliance standards, develop talent pipelines and training programs, manage third-party partnerships
Seniority
Senior, strategic leadership