Magyarország
Onsite
Location: Budapest, Hungary
Job type: Permanent, full-time, hybrid
Sanofi is a leading global healthcare company operating in 90 countries with 91,000 employees and €43.6B in revenue (2025), driven by one purpose: chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives.
We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the patients and families we serve, and we accomplish our goals through world-class research and with the compassion and commitment of our employees. The company is focused on accelerating development to deliver breakthrough medicines and vaccines to patients, delivering excellence though Diversity.
Within Sanofi, the Procurement function is a powerhouse maximizing savings to fund the company’s future growth. The Chief Procurement Officer is reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, member of the Sanofi executive committee. The Procurement organization is divided into five Domains (Manufacturing & Supply, Marketing & Sales, Professional Services, Research & Development and Digital) leveraging Global Procurement Operations and the Procurement Transformation & Excellence team.
The yearly spend coverage is around 16B€ with a special focus on Procurement Excellence, Supplier Diversity and Sustainability. Closely collaborating with Finance, Business Operations and Business Units, Procurement is instrumental in achieving cost efficiency and savings. Procurement plays a critical role in optimizing Business Operating Income (BOI) impact with a focus on driving simplification, efficiency, and productivity. It forges strategic partnerships with suppliers, prioritizing innovation and data driven solutions.
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to join our team as the Procurement Data & Analytics Roadmap Lead for the R&D Procurement Domain. In this pivotal role, you will be accountable for the definition and execution of Procurement's data roadmap.
This role will work closely with the Procurement Global Category Teams to understand their requirements for data & analytics and function as a bridge between those teams and Procurement Services (Sanofi's in-house shared services centre) to translate those business requirements into a strategic data roadmap for the coming years.
Main responsibilities:
Strategic Planning:
Accountable for the development of a strategic analytics roadmap for the R&D Procurement Domain, aligning with overall Procurement analytics roadmap
Accountable for the identification and design of analytics capabilities, with the ability to work closely with stakeholders to co-develop business cases and prioritize based on a clear value proposition
Align roadmap with execution arm (Procurement Services) to ensure timely delivery and quality of analytics
Work hand-in-hand with the Head of R&D Procurement to capture requirements for analytics
Work closely with Global Category Teams to understand future data requirements for analytics - develop a data strategy (working with internal data stakeholders such as Procurement Services, Digital teams as well as external data sources such as Bloomberg, etc.) to uplift our data foundations in line with future analytic capabilities required
Work with Procurement Services as contact point for a pragmatic implementation of innovative technologies (Machine Learning, GenAI, etc.)
Monitor and track Service Level Agreements with Procurement Services, to ensure timely delivery of required capabilities
Advanced Data Modeling:
Have a deep understanding of advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to uncover patterns, correlations, and predictive insights.
Define the required data models that enhance the understanding of procurement performance.
Drive the development of bespoke data models that serve the R&D Procurement Domain, with a focus on working with Procurement Services to deliver actionable insights
Team Leadership:
Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the procurement team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Oversee professional development initiatives to build a high-performing and agile procurement team.
Executive Reporting and Presentations:
Prepare and deliver executive-level reports and presentations that highlight strategic insights and recommendations, gathering buy-in from Procurement Leadership Team
Effectively communicate complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Continuous Improvement and Innovation:
Stay at the forefront of industry trends and emerging technologies in data analytics and procurement.
Propose innovative solutions to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of analytics processes.
Develop and maintain a professional network to understand innovation trends in external industry-leading organizations
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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.
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
Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact
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
Be part of something exceptional. Our Budapest Hub has been recognized for workplace excellence, innovation, and our commitment to putting people first. See the full list of our awards at the end of this posting.
Office of the Year 2025 – Evolution Award
Our most recent award – Sanofi is recognized for creating an innovative workspace that supports collaboration and adaptability.
Marketing Diamond Award 2026 – Employer Branding
One of the highest honours at Hungary's prestigious Marketing Diamond Awards, recognizing excellence in employer branding.
BSC Investor of the Year 2025
Awarded by HIPA, ABSL Hungary, and AmCham Hungary for our contribution to Hungary's business services sector.
PwC Workforce Preference Survey 2025 – Top 3 Most Attractive Employers
Ranked 3rd among the most attractive employers in Hungary.
Hungarian Employer Branding Awards 2025 – Gold & Silver
Best Strategic Employer Branding Campaign (Gold) and Best Employer Branding Campaign in the Pharma Sector (Silver).
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.
Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!
Better 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.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.
Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!
The salary range for this position is :Ft13 171 200,00 - Ft17 561 600Final compensation will be determined based on demonstrated experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs.
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