Job title : Global Head Of Logistics Control Tower

Location : Gentilly, France

We deliver 4.3 billion healthcare solutions to people every year, thanks to the flawless planning and meticulous eye for detail of our Manufacturing & Supply teams. With your talent and ambition, we can do even more to protect people from infectious diseases and bring hope to patients and their families.

Your job, as Head of Global Logistics Control Tower within our Manufacturing & Supply team, will be to lead the strategic and operational activities of Sanofi’s logistics control tower, driving digital innovation and orchestrating end-to-end visibility across our transportation and warehousing networks to ensure life-changing medicines reach patients worldwide. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders such as planning, customer fulfillment, global engineering, and business continuity leaders to optimize decision-making and risk mitigation. You will also develop and steer the global control tower strategy, ensuring alignment across regions and key functions.

We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We’re also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started?

Main responsibilities

• Lead the strategic development and implementation of our global logistics control tower, ensuring alignment with business objectives and scalable capabilities across regions

• Implement our Horizon Project (one of the most significant change programmes in Global Logistics), building advanced control tower capabilities from the ground up, including orchestration layers, analytics, and visibility solutions

• Oversee global logistics visibility and event management, detecting and resolving disruptions across transportation and warehousing networks to maintain business continuity

• Define and implement cutting-edge digital solutions including AI, predictive analytics, and automation tools to enhance real-time decision-making and supply chain resilience

• Partner with cross-functional teams including planning, customer fulfillment, business continuity, and global engineering to optimize logistics operations and risk mitigation

• Establish and monitor performance metrics for control tower operations, driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance cost, speed, and service levels

• Lead and develop a global team, fostering innovation and collaboration while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices

About you

• Proven experience leading global logistics control tower operations or similar complex supply chain functions, preferably in pharmaceuticals or highly regulated industries

• Strong expertise in event management, risk mitigation, and crisis response with ability to mobilize rapid solutions under pressure

• Deep knowledge of digital supply chain technologies including real-time tracking, visibility platforms, predictive analytics, and AI implementation

• Exceptional cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management skills with experience influencing senior leadership in matrix organizations

• Track record of establishing KPIs, driving performance improvements, and leading continuous improvement initiatives in global logistics networks

• Experience building and developing high-performing teams across multiple regions and time zones

• MBA or master’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Operations, or a related field is preferred.

Why choose us?

• 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

• Lead transformational change in a critical function that directly impacts patient access to life-saving medicines

• Work with cutting-edge technology and digital solutions at the forefront of supply chain innovation

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.

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 'One day at Sanofi' and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives at sanofi.com!

Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

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!