Job title: Supply Chain Graduate Programme

• Location: Waterford

• Start date: 1 September 2026

• Duration: 24 months

• Hybrid working with on-site presence required

About the job

About Waterford

For more than 20 years, our Waterford team has continued to grow and diversify to serve patients around the world. Today, a team of almost 800 work together at a state-of-the-art biopharmaceutical and medical device campus. Recognised through multiple local and national awards, Sanofi Waterford offers flexible working and access to a world of opportunities to grow your career at one location. As well as attractive benefits, the team enjoy access to an onsite gym and medical centre that underpin a strong commitment to health and wellbeing.

About our Graduate Program:

At Sanofi, our purpose is to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. Our Graduate Programme is designed to give you a strong start to your career in a highly regulated, innovative, and dynamic industry.

As a Supply Chain Graduate, you will rotate across three key areas –Demand planning , Supply Planning, and Launch – gaining a comprehensive view of supply chain management in the pharmaceutical sector. You will work alongside experienced colleagues, contribute to live projects, and take part in day-to-day operations that directly impact how life-changing medicines reach patients.

From day one, you will be supported by mentors, training opportunities, and development workshops covering both technical and soft skills such as communication, influencing, and leadership. Graduates also have the chance to engage in corporate and social responsibility initiatives, including our Junior Achievement programme with local schools.

The program starts 1st September 2026 and last 2 years.

What you will do

• Demand Planning rotation – Learn how to manage demand related activities at site level. Gain exposure to demand product management and Kinaxis system.

• Supply rotation – Experience flow of product across the supply chain network with and outside site. Experience scheduling management to meet patient needs and achieve customer service targets.

• Launch rotation – Contribute to product launches into new markets, including new pack sizes. Learn the specific challenges of introducing products in a highly regulated industry.

• Work with core systems such as SAP (ERP/MRP) and supporting web-based tools for manufacturing, quality, and content management.

• Collaborate with multiple teams on site – planning, manufacturing, quality – and develop the ability to bring people along with you in cross-functional projects.

About Sanofi

We’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.

About you

We’re looking for graduates who are ready to learn, adaptable, and motivated to grow in a fast-moving environment.

Essential expectations:

• Graduated within the past two years or due to graduate in 2026.

• Minimum 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in Supply Chain Management , Business , Engineering or Science (related disciplines considered).

• Strong logical reasoning and ability to interpret and explain data.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• A self-starter attitude with resilience to adapt to challenges.

• Passion for healthcare and alignment with Sanofi’s values.

• Internship, placement, or other relevant work experience.

We would consider also:

• Exposure to SAP or other ERP/MRP systems.

• Knowledge of supply chain concepts, e.g., through university modules, projects, or certifications such as APICS/CPIM.

• Previous experience in pharmaceutical, food, or other highly regulated industries.

Why choose us?

• A 2-year structured programme with three rotations in Supply, Demand, and Launch.

• Hybrid working with regular on-site presence at our Waterford site.

• A dedicated mentor and access to Sanofi’s Graduate training curriculum.

• Opportunities to develop leadership and professional skills alongside technical expertise.

• Involvement in social responsibility projects and a strong graduate community.

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