Job title: Productivity Initiatives Team Lead

- Location: Hyderabad

About the job

At Sanofi, we chase the miracles of science to improve people s lives. We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the patients and families we serve, and we accomplish our goals through world-class research and with the compassion and commitment of our employees. As we continue to transform the practice of medicine, the next chapter of Sanofi s Play to Win strategy will require a focus on delivering transformation and simplification of our core processes, optimizing resource allocation and deployment to fuel business growth and investment in science.

To facilitate this transformation, a recent Business Operations Business Unit is being established, bringing together existing business service activities, and driving further expansion of centralized services at scale into a global unit, with a focus on driving simplification, efficiency, and productivity. This new Business Unit will enable the delivery of best-in-class business support capabilities across the organization, incorporating and engaging disparate teams from across areas such as R&D;, M&S;, the Corporate Functions and GBUs into current global Service Delivery Towers with initial services spanning Commercial, Finance, Procurement, and People & Culture. Reporting to the Head of Productivity Initiatives, the Productivity Initiatives Team Lead will play a critical role in utilizing advanced analytics to identify, analyse, and drive efficiencies and productivity initiatives across the enterprise.

This position will also be responsible for managing a team of two Analysts, providing guidance,



support, and mentorship to ensure the successful execution of productivity initiatives.

Main Responsibilities:

- Data Analysis: Employ advanced analytics techniques to analyze procurement data, extracting valuable insights for process optimization.
- Initiative Identification: Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and efficiencies within procurement operations through data analysis and interpretation.
- Project Support: Collaborate with cross-functional teams in the planning and execution of productivity initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
- Continuous Improvement: Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by providing input for changes based on analytics findings.
- Collaboration: Work closely with procurement teams, IT, and other stakeholders to understand business needs and align analytics efforts with productivity goals.
- Performance Tracking: Assist in the development and implementation of metrics to monitor the performance and impact of efficiency initiatives, providing regular updates to stakeholders.
- Reporting: Generate reports and updates as required for stakeholders and leadership, communicating key findings and progress of efficiency initiatives.
- Team Management:



Provide leadership and direction to a team of two Analysts, including task delegation, performance evaluation, and professional development.

About you:

- Experience : Experience in analytics, process optimization, or a similar role. Familiarity with procurement processes and industry-specific productivity metrics. Proven experience in managing and leading a team.
- Soft skills & Technical skills: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex analytics concepts to diverse audiences. Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in a team environment. Strong business acumen, strategic thinking, and intellectual curiosity. Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data insights into actionable strategies.
- Education: Bachelor s degree in Business Analytics, Data Science, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Languages: Fluent in English (spoken and written).

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 perks including high-quality healthcare, prevention, and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks gender-neutral parental leave.

📌 Productivity Initiatives Team Lead (Secunderabad)
🏢 Sanofi
📍 Secunderabad