Global Head of Procurement Services
Core
Lead the development and execution of Sanofi's global Procurement Strategy and Business Operations transformation, managing a shared services organization of ~600 employees and BPO partners to drive efficiency, standardization, and value delivery across the enterprise.
Role type
Senior leadership, global head of procurement and business operations
Builds
Global procurement services, shared service centers, and business operations support for Sanofi's R&D, M&S, Corporate Functions, and GBUs
Domain
Healthcare / Life Sciences / Business Operations / Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Global transformation strategy, enterprise procurement strategy, target operating model design, performance metrics definition, advanced analytics, process mining, source-to-pay lifecycle management, contract lifecycle management, third-party risk management, supplier diversity, stakeholder management, organizational development, change management
Preferred skills
MBA or advanced degree, healthcare/life-science industry experience, shared services capability development, strategic business partnering, matrixed environment navigation, global/international experience
Technologies
Advanced analytics tools, process mining software, source-to-pay platforms, contract management systems, spend analytics platforms
Responsibilities
Develop enterprise procurement strategy and target operating model; Lead ~600-person procurement services organization and BPO partners; Execute Source-to-Pay transformation and end-to-end process excellence; Manage global contract lifecycle and supplier compliance; Transform third-party risk, sustainability, and supplier diversity operations; Design advanced analytics strategy for spend and performance tracking; Standardize Global Meeting & Events management; Govern Transparency organization for audit readiness; Partner with executive stakeholders to drive simplification and standardization; Develop global business operations staff and BPO provider performance; Innovate and improve Business Operations and Procurement processes; Maintain domain expertise in Pharma/Biotech industry
Seniority
Executive, Global Head