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It aims to maintain a state of microbiological control in the Utility Systems and within the environment where the manufacturing process is executed. It assesses the aseptic behavior of the personnel involved in these processes; and contributes to the guarantee that the areas are operating in a state of environmental control.\nJoin a global network that powers how Sanofi delivers - seamlessly, purposefully, and at scale. In Manufacturing & Supply, you'll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people everywhere, faster.\nAbout Sanofi:\n\nWe’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system - and innovative pipeline - enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.\nMain Responsibilities:\n\nLeading as SME specific subjects part of the Contamination Control SOP in her/his area of expertise\nConducting risk assessments related to contamination control\nOverseeing sites activities and performance for contamination control systems in her/his scope of responsibilities\nLeading investigation following contamination control failures and proposing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)\nCollaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality\nEnsuring presence on the shop floor to oversee practices, identify gaps vs SOP for contamination control\nReviewing data from contamination control monitoring to propose improvements as necessary (from monitoring and trends)\nParticipating in audits and regulatory inspections and audits, providing expertise on contamination control\nSupporting the preparation of validation protocol and supporting projects related to her/his area of expertise\nContributing as an SME to specific CoE/CoP with Global functions; implementing on site the best practices shared\nKey Roles\nAdvise on contamination control protocols and procedures\nPropose corrective and preventive actions to improve contamination controls\n Advise cross-functional teams on best practices or expected improvements in her/his area of expertise\nPresence on the shopfloor with formal traceability of the observations. Inform management and feedback operators\nContribute to quality documentation SOP and validation protocol\nAdditional Accountabilities\nExperience in sterility assurance and microbiological or contamination control within a pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment\nAbility to meticulously review and analyze documentation, processes, and products to ensure compliance with Sanofi GOP / Quality standards\nIn-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) relevant to sterility assurance and microbiological control\nCommunication skills to communicate with a large number of functions (from shopfloor to management) and to present complex subjects\nAbility to organize and lead routine investigations with a multi-disciplinary team\nAbout You:\nBasic Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Sciences, Engineering or other related fields with 8+ years experience working in a regulated, cGXP environment OR\nMaster's degree in Life Sciences, Sciences, Engineering or other related fields with 6+ years of experience working in a regulated, cGXP environment. \nPreferred Qualifications\nOperations experience in one or more of the following areas: Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Manufacturing Technical Support, Facilities Engineering, or Automation is preferred.\nClear understanding of cGMP via experience in working in a regulated environment \nDemonstrated knowledge of cGXP regulations and guidance. \nDemonstrated experience with change control, CAPA and deviation quality systems. \nDemonstrated experience with project management\nSkills:\nExperience with Trackwise or equivalent system \nExperience with metrics and trending \nExperience with analytical instrumentation \nExperience with Environmental Monitoring and Critical Utilities \nAbility to work independently with minimal supervision and direction \nAbility to function well in a fast paced environment \nHigh attention to detail and accuracy \nSelf-motivated and highly organized \nExperience with project management \nHands on problem solving and strong analytical skills \nStrong computer skills\nSpecial Working Conditions\nAbility to gown and gain entry to manufacturing and Quality Control areas.\n\nWhy Choose Us:\n\nBring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.\nDiscover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.\nEnjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.\nTake 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.\nShape the future of medicine and vaccine delivery with cutting-edge technology, ensuring seamless launches and a resilient global supply.\nPower industry-leading performance by leveraging digital, data, and AI-driven innovation - at speed and scale.\nTransform lives worldwide by delivering life-changing treatments anywhere, anytime.\nSanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.\n#GD-SG\n#LI-GZ\n#vhd\n#LI-Onsite\nPursue progress, discover extraordinary\nBetter is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But 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. So, let’s be those people.\nSanofi US endeavours to make our career center accessible to any and all users. If you are experiencing difficulty and need assistance applying online, please call 1-866-SANOFI2 (1-866-726-6342) or click here\nUS and Puerto Rico Residents Only\nSanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers committed to a culturally inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.\nNorth America Applicants Only\nThe salary range for this position is:\n$113.250,00 - $163.583,33All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. 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