Job Title : Manufacturing Production Scheduler & Process Optimization Specialist
Location: Pearl River, NY
About the Job
We are seeking a dynamic Industrial Engineering professional to join our manufacturing team as a Manufacturing Production Scheduler & Process Optimization Specialist. This L2-1 role is ideal for someone who is passionate about optimizing manufacturing operations while ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical industry standards.
About Sanofi:
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.
Main Responsibilities
Production Planning & Scheduling:
Build, plan, and optimize manufacturing production schedules to maximize efficiency and meet delivery commitments
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless production flow and capacity utilization
Manage daily capacity planning and resource allocation across manufacturing operations
Lean Manufacturing & SMS Implementation:
Drive implementation and continuous improvement of Lean Manufacturing principles and SMS (Sanofi Manufacturing System) 2.0 tools and practices
Lead 5S initiatives and workplace organization programs
Facilitate Gemba walks and problem-solving sessions to identify and eliminate waste
Support visual management systems and standard work documentation
Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement:
Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities
Lead cross-functional problem-solving initiatives using structured methodologies
Support process improvements and optimization projects to enhance productivity and quality
Leadership Support & Backup:
Serve as backup support for Manufacturing Managers during absences
Participate in daily management routines and escalation processes
Support decision-making processes and operational troubleshooting
Regulatory & Compliance Requirements:
Ensure all activities comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) guidelines and pharmaceutical quality standards
Maintain adherence to Good Documentation Practices (GDP) where applicable
Support regulatory inspections and compliance audits
Follow all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations and procedures
Maintain accurate documentation and batch records in accordance with cGMP requirements
About You
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business or related field
1+ years of experience in manufacturing processes and production planning principles.
Technical Skills:
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing methodologies and continuous improvement tools
Familiarity with GMP/GDP requirements in pharmaceutical manufacturing
Soft Skills:
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and collaboration abilities
Proficiency in data analysis and manufacturing systems (MES, ERP)
Proficiency in data analysis and manufacturing systems (MES, ERP)
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree or MBA
Previous internship or experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing
Experience with SMS tools and visual management systems
Knowledge of capacity planning and scheduling software
Understanding of regulatory compliance in pharmaceutical operations
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.
Shape the future of medicine and vaccine delivery with cutting-edge technology, ensuring seamless launches and a resilient global supply.
Power industry-leading performance by leveraging digital, data, and AI-driven innovation - at speed and scale
Transform lives worldwide by delivering life-changing treatments anywhere, anytime.
Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.
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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 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=67s) and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com (https://www.sanofi.com/en/our-responsibility/equality-and-inclusiveness) !
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Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; natural or protective hairstyles; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.
North America Applicants Only
The salary range for this position is:
$78.000,00 - $112.666,66
All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the LINK (https://benefits.sanofiusallwell.com/fleet/public/index/ba511bf8-5c32-4828-9861-ab985fffab90/?cid=sanofi) .
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Sanofi is dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges. We are a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health. We prevent illness with vaccines, provide innovative treatments to fight pain and ease suffering. We stand by the few who suffer from rare diseases and the millions with long-term chronic conditions.
With more than 100,000 people in 100 countries, Sanofi is transforming scientific innovation into healthcare solutions around the globe. Discover more about us visiting www.sanofi.com or via our movie We are Sanofi (https://youtu.be/96EwNjb1TLo)
As an organization, we change the practice of medicine; reinvent the way we work; and enable people to be their best versions in career and life. We are constantly moving and growing, making sure our people grow with us. Our working environment helps us build a dynamic and inclusive workplace operating on trust and respect and allows employees to live the life they want to live.
All in for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Sanofi - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=2s)
