Validation&Automation Manager

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Job Title

Validation & Automation Manager

About the Opportunity

As part of the Engineering & Technical Services Department of the Scoppito plant, reporting to the Engineering and Technical Services Manager. The main responsibility of the resource is to guarantee the activities related to the pharmaceutical qualification of machines, plants and premises and to implement the site's industrial automation projects.

About Sanofi Business Unit

Founded in 1972, the Scoppito plant covers an area of 233,000 square meters, of which 28,000 square meters are covered. A highly automated site, Scoppito is defined as Fully Integrated Factory, with management systems and processes integrated at the operational level.
The Scoppito plant is one of the Sanofi Group's strategic sites for the production and packaging of solid oral products. The growth of the Scoppito plant, which celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2012, goes through investments: 26 million are planned for the four-year period 2012-2015, with the aim of improving the technological equipment already at the forefront of the site and to start production of the Maalox® antacid chewable tablets previously made at the Sanofi plant in Origgio (VA).
Certifications: The plant is certified ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 and, in 2002, won the worldwide safety award announced by the Group.

Key responsibilities

• Issuing and execution of qualification protocols (IQ / OQ) of machines and plants;
• Issuance and execution of qualification protocols (PQ) for utilities;
• Interface with Quality Assurance for all issues with GMP relevance;
• Fronter in the event of Audit by external regulatory bodies.

About You

To excel in this role you will need to have:
• Excellent knowledge and experience in the application of the main safety regulations: “testo unico per la sicurezza”, machine directive, ATEX and PED regulations;
• Knowledge / experience in pneumatics, hydraulics, basic electromechanics, electrical switchboard, motion control, industrial instrumentation;
• Knowledge and proven experience of process control technologies / machines / utilities (SCADA, PLC, industrial PC);
• Knowledge of the main structured and object oriented programming languages (Pascal, C ++, PHP, Java, Java Script);
Essential requirements:
• Master's degree in electronic engineering, computer science or electrical engineering;
• Experience of at least 3/5 years in the role;
• Excellent knowledge of the most widespread IT tools such as: Office,, SAP;
• Excellent knowledge of English;
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical processes, GMP and HSE standards and Lean Manufacturing;
• Attitude to achieving challenging goals, team working and integrity;
• Ability to manage time / priority / projects and stress;
• Tension to results and continuous improvement;
• Problem solving and a strong aptitude for flexibility.

It would be advantageous to have (not essential):

• The knowledge of French will be considered as a plus.

What Sanofi can offer you

• A role where you are instrumental to creating best practice and as the organisation grows;
• We offer a generous package including flexible benefits, and are committed to helping you have a healthy work-life balance throughout your career with us;
• Parking available onsite.

At Sanofi diversity and inclusion is foundational to how we operate and is embedded in our Core Values. We respect the diversity of our people, their backgrounds and experiences. We recognize to truly tap into the richness diversity brings we must lead with inclusion and have a workplace where those differences can thrive and be leveraged to empower the lives of our employees, patients and customers.

About Sanofi

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At Sanofi we work across human health from vaccines to rare diseases, and consumer healthcare. This creates opportunities to work across different areas to build a diverse and exciting career. Sanofi has the capabilities and resources to support your aspirations to fulfill your ambitions and be the best you can be.
Our purpose at Sanofi is to work passionately every day to understand and solve healthcare needs of people across the world. Our ambition is by 2025, to be a top 3 innovative, global and diversified human healthcare company. One that embraces transformative technologies and is focused on its area of excellence, which means we're not there to try to solve everybody's problems. We want to focus on those areas where we know we are making a difference.
The values we are live by are teamwork, courage, respect and integrity.

At Sanofi diversity and inclusion is foundational to how we operate and embedded in our Core Values. We recognize to truly tap into the richness diversity brings we must lead with inclusion and have a workplace where those differences can thrive and be leveraged to empower the lives of our colleagues, patients and customers. We respect and celebrate the diversity of our people, their backgrounds and experiences and provide equal opportunity for all.