M&S Graduate Program-Portfolio Manager-Shanghai

Job title : M&
S Graduate Program-Portfolio Manager
Location: China, Shanghai

About the job 工作职责
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 Manufacturing &
Supply (M&
S)
Join a global network that powers how Sanofi delivers — seamlessly, purposefully, and at scale. In Manufacturing &
Supply, you'll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people everywhere, faster, reliably, sustainably and affordably, at the quality levels expected.

About the Program
Your Journey to Manufacturing Leadership Starts Here
The M&
S Graduate Program is Sanofi's flagship early career accelerator, designed to fast-track exceptional talent into M&
S China's core leadership pipeline. Over 3 years, you will gain cross-regional, cross-functional business immersion across critical M&
S operations — building deep operational expertise, strategic thinking, and global perspective through real-world challenges. With industry-leading executive support — including a Site Head as your Career Sponsor and a Global M&
S Leader as your dedicated mentor — you will benefit from direct access to M&
S China Cluster and Global Business Leaders through regular executive dialogues, a personalized development journey with external professional coaching, and targeted capability building in Digital &
AI, critical thinking, and leading change. This is your express lane to becoming a strong successor in M&
S China's core leadership team.

Main responsibilities职责描述：

1. BD Product Management
• Lead the Industrial Product Team (IPT) in defining industrial product strategy including product presentations, capacity/investments, dual sourcing, and COGS requirements/improvements in alignment with business unit requirements and company priorities
• Define the industrial product roadmap with prioritization of lifecycle programs and required investments against product drivers
• Act as key pillar in M&
S China Strategic Plan preparation for all topics related to assigned products and associated industrial network (activity allocation, back-up strategies, long-term industrial footprint, asset management)
2. Operational Excellence &
Risk Management
• Oversee execution of the industrial roadmap, including critical projects aligned with product drivers, long-term capacity and supply planning, long-term regulatory strategy, and supporting commercial lifecycle management
• Foster effective and dynamic resource/budget allocation to projects aligned with portfolio prioritization and requirements
• Provide input to DS and DP Sourcing/CMO selection and scenario planning beyond the M&
S perimeter; lead initiation and preparation of necessary sourcing cases
• Set up commercial and tech transfer governance together with EM&
S, Commercial, Site, Supply Chain, and MSAT

3. Cross-Functional Collaboration &
Continuous Improvement
• Collaborate with functional leaders (heads for MSAT, Quality, Regulatory, Operations, Finance, Supply Chain, etc.) to execute the industrial product mission
• Deliver industrial expertise with communications adapted to non-industrial experts across the organization
• Foster sharing and application of best practices to increase efficiency and harmonize ways of working
• Contribute to adapting the M&
S Operating Model and ways of working by providing new ideas and participating in continuous improvement initiatives

About you 任职资格:
We're not just filling a role — we're investing in a future leader. Here's who we're looking for:
Experience: 2–3 years of experience in a specialized function — such as manufacturing operations, engineering, quality, supply chain, R&
D, or digital/data
Education: Master's Degree required;
STEM background (Engineering, Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, or related discipline) or top MBA strongly preferred
Languages: Fluent in English
Geographic Mobility: Open and able to relocate across China and potentially globally during and after the program; see mobility as an opportunity to accelerate your development, not a constraint
Soft and technical skills:
- Self-driven & result-oriented
- Thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments
- Solution-focused, with an ability to simplify processes and data to enable fast & effective decision making
- Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical and strategic capabilities
- Strong project management skills
- Ability to influence and lead without direct authority, to cultivate effective relationships, and to influence and collaborate internally and externally at all organizational levels
- Ability to see the big picture while managing critical details
- Ability to work cross-functionally and internationally, strong team player
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What You'll Gain 你会获得
This program is designed to give you an advantage in your leadership career. Here is what you can expect:
- A structured 3-year leadership accelerator with clear milestones, defined rotations, and a guaranteed landing role — no ambiguity about where you are headed
- Real-World Business Immersion: Cross-regional, cross-functional rotations in live business environments, building operational expertise, business acumen, and strategic thinking
- Industry-Leading Executive Support: Dual mentorship from a Site Head and Global M&
S Leader, with direct access to top leadership through regular executive dialogues
- Personalized Development: Customized career roadmap, external professional coaching, and targeted capability building in Digital &
AI, critical thinking, and leading change
- Express Lane to Leadership: 3-year systematic cultivation positioning you as a strong successor for M&
S China's core management team

Why choose us?
- Shape the future of medicine and vaccine delivery through the use of cutting-edge Digital and AI-enabled technology solutions, ensuring seamless launches and a resilient global supply of our medicines and vaccines
- Power industry-leading performance by leveraging digital, data, and AI-driven innovation – at speed and scale.
- Be part of world-first initiatives like our Modulus factory, smart factories, AI-driven supply chain solutions, and provide thought leadership to the future of BioPharma manufacturing in ˜2035+.
- Help deliver 30+ new product launches by 2030, ensuring patients get treatments faster than ever.
- Develop new skills, explore cross-functional roles, and work in an environment that values growth and discovery
- Be part of an organization that invests in people, technology, and sustainability, leading the industry in low-carbon manufacturing and digital transformation.