Overview of the position

The Global Project leader, expertise IRT is responsible of IRT strategic alignment with CSO ecosystem and manage the vendor relationship with IRT providers.

• Lead transversal and global projects impacting or involving IRT
• Manage KPI and relationship with IRT provider 

This job is requiring a good autonomy, a capacity to develop and explain a strategic vision, a capacity to convince and embark business stakeholders.

Communication skills are key to reach these objectives.

Recruitment Profile

Position located at Montpellier

MISSIONS

Global strategy alignment

• Ensures the application and alignment of the overall company strategy throughout the projects
• Capacity to “think outside the box” and encourage project team to challenge the “status-quo”
• Capacity to work in a transversal and multi-disciplinary environment with internal and external stakeholders
• Provides recommendations to the CSCO-LT for final decisions on the global solutions strategy
• Realizes continuous benchmark on solutions within global pharmaceutical environment to ensure Sanofi strategy is aligned with market evolutions
• Participates to external provider user groups to take full advantage of other companies' experiences and shift towards provider roadmap to support Sanofi strategy  

Solutions expertise

• Capitalize depth solutions knowledge to propose continuous enhancement requests and provide operational savings
• Key business contact in case of audits, inspections and recall
• Ensure operational governance for the solutions and coordinate the IRT Key Users network 

Project management

• Estimates resources and related costs, planning and priority for the project,
• Monitors the appropriate project progress and alert on time if needed
• Puts in place a Steering Committee to pilot the project in relation with the sponsors
• Ensures the business processes are simplified, optimized and standardized
• Develops appropriate training plan in coordination with the IRT Key Users for all people involved by the project or impacted by the new processes
• Ensures that the appropriate impact & risk analysis are performed for any application evolution or process change 

​Vendor management

• Be responsible and accountable of the IRT vendor relationship
• Lead SANOFI team (Quality, CSCO and Procurement) in the relationship with the vendor

PROFILE

Education and Background

• Master 2 in Project Management or equivalent
• A minimum of 5 years experience in the field of clinical trials
• Knowledge of IRT systems required 

Skills

• Strong IRT knowledge
• Very good sense of organization
• Detail oriented with strong skill in written and oral communication
• Must be strength of proposals and able to make decisions
• Must be able to work in full autonomy
• Good knowledge of GxP regulations
• Fluent in English
• Capacity to “think outside the box” and encourage project team to challenge the “status-quo”
• Capacity to work in a transversal and multi-disciplinary environment with internal and external stakeholders

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