Sanofi · 1 day ago
Leader Project Portfolio Management
Swiftwater, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expSanofi is an innovative global healthcare company dedicated to improving people’s lives. They are seeking a Leader for Project Portfolio Management to support and manage the portfolio management team, ensuring alignment with site business needs and overseeing project resources and metrics. This role involves cross-functional collaboration and responsibility for project planning, budgeting, and performance monitoring.
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Responsibilities
Manage , coach, mentor. and address issues of the portfolio management team, Lead cross-functional and end-to-end planning and execution of site CAPEX/OPEX in order to facilitate and support schedules, budgets, communications, and project risks. Support delivery of project objectives on time, budget and quality, taking into account risks and working closely with members of the project team. 70%
Build and manage site project portfolio that meets the annual budget and Strat forecast and identify critical paths and key milestones towards ensuring timely delivery of projects
Build and manage resource plans in alignment with project timelines. Work with the cross-functional project team members to ensure that resources are anticipated, planned/budgeted and allocated to meet the demands of the project plan
Coordinates M&S product flows between multiple sites (Swiftwater, Pearl River, etc.) and CMOs
Coordinates closely with M&S Finance at local, and other sites, and corporate
Challenge the key underlying assumptions on work stream budgets, schedules, and resources with function/work stream leaders
Collect, enter, and maintain / update all information (budgets, schedules, resources) from workstreams in SHINE (as needed)
Coordinate the cross-functional project teams on budgets and schedules to ensure they are up to date by reporting true and faithful status of the project. Ensure timely and consistent planning, forecasting, analysis, and reporting on budgets and timelines to enable business decision making
Consolidate, monitor, challenge, and ensure reforecasts with project team members: budgets, schedules, resources, and risks
Provide project teams, PM management, steering committees, site leadership, and global leadership with consolidated financial and timeline information (forecasts and actuals). Define project Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and measure and report project progress to the project team, PM management, steering committees, site leadership, and global leadership. Perform financial and business analyses, as / when needed, either on project or operational matters and report / explain variances versus target
When scope change is required (by the Steering Committee or other drivers), prepare and coordinate the necessary elements supporting the decision making by site and global governance committees – with focus on financial and regulatory impact. Ensure the follow-up and communication of project scope changes and execution changes
Identify and recommend opportunities for improvement, such as timeline acceleration while balancing cost and without compromising on quality. Support the project team on implementing improvement opportunities. Communicate lessons learned across the corporate project management function
Organize and manage project steering committee meetings and other meetings with key internal and external stakeholders
Support PMF in applying the Project Management Guidebook and Sanofi Pasteur project management standards and best practices. Lead initiatives to improve / enhance the project management practice across Swiftwater VIA. In-scope areas would include, but not limited to, VIA Project Management Guidebook training, SHINE management / administration for project, and initiatives on project management best practices for resource forecasting, scheduling, and ways-of-working. 30%
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required in one of the following disciplines: Business, Engineering or Science
Minimum 10 yrs. experience in a similar manufacturing environment of the following industries: pharmaceutical, food or fine chemicals
Project Management processes and ways of working, project schedules, project resource estimation, project budget estimation (CAPEX and OPEX)
Ability to develop business cases, change orders, collating/consolidating work-stream financial information
MS-Excel and MS-PowerPoint expertise
Preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable
SAP experience is desirable
Planisware (SHINE) expertise
Benefits
High-quality healthcare
Prevention and wellness programs
At least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave
Company
Sanofi
Sanofi is a global biopharma company focused on prescription drugs, vaccines, and treatments for chronic, rare, and infectious diseases.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$6.97BKey Investors
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2025-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
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Leadership Team
Paul Hudson
Chief Executive Officer
Francois-Xavier Roger
Chief Financial Officer
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