Tender Executive - VIE Contract
1. Location: United Kingdom, Reading
2. Target start date: 01/05/2026
iMove, the Sanofi VIE Program, is available to citizens of the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28.
PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship.
PLEASE NOTE that applications that are only submitted in French cannot be considered by our non-French speaking partners at Sanofi worldwide. Therefore, only applications that are submitted in English will be considered. Please make sure to apply with your personal email address.
About the job
About Sanofi
Main responsibilities:
Strategic Tender Process Management:
3. Develop comprehensive understanding of tender evaluation methodologies and selection criteria.
4. Progressively take ownership of tender documentation preparation and submission quality assurance, build expertise in analysing market intelligence to inform strategic tender decisions, develop skills in maintaining contract pricing accuracy and timeline management.
Financial Operations & Pricing Strategy Innovation:
5. Develop expertise in hospital retrospective rebate processes and financial reconciliation.
6. Incorporate and develop generative AI technologies in everyday processes.
7. Build skills in maintaining pricing integrity across distribution networks and learn to analyse contract performance against financial targets.
Stakeholder Engagement & Relationship Development:
8. Build and nurture strategic relationships with key procurement decision-makers across NHS bodies and procurement centers, partner with the Tender Manager to drive data-driven decision-making and process optimization.
9. Support the development of innovative collaboration models with procurement stakeholders.
10. Champion digital innovation to streamline tender and rebate management processes, utilizing generative AI tools to enhance and streamline processes
11. Establish best-practice frameworks that set industry standards.
Operational Excellence & Process Innovation:
12. Develop expertise in supply chain management principles for pharmaceutical products, monitor and respond to stock management challenges that impact contract fulfilment.
13. Support critical business reporting processes, ensuring weekly reporting functions are maintained and deadlines met.
About you
Experience:
14. Previous experience related to the position – working with tenders, health authorities, managing contracts, mapping and analysing data, or similar.
Soft and technical skills:
15. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities - capacity to build effective working relationships across diverse stakeholder groups.
16. Professional presentation skills with ability to convey complex information clearly.
17. Confidence to engage with senior stakeholders under appropriate supervision.
18. Project management capabilities, advanced time management and organisational skills.
19. Demonstrates intellectual curiosity and commitment to continuous learning, shows initiative and proactive problem-solving approach.
20. Strong numerical aptitude with ability to interpret complex data sets and ability to translate data insights into practical business recommendations.
21. Capacity to understand market dynamics and competitive landscapes.
22. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel.
23. Aptitude for learning specialized business systems and digital platforms.
24. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data management.
25. Ability to quickly master new technical concepts and applications.
Education:
26. Master’s Degree in Data Analytics, Business or similar.
Languages:
27. Advanced English knowledge.
Why choose us?
28. Be part of a pioneering biopharma company where patient insights shape drug development.
29. Work at the forefront of AI-powered science that accelerates discovery and improves outcomes.
30. Collaborate beyond your expertise, sparking new ideas with diverse, multidisciplinary teams.
iMoveis a unique program tailored for European youth interested in challenging themselves with meaningful assignments across the globe. At Sanofi we have a strong ambition to invest in young talents who will drive the success of Sanofi tomorrow.
Sanofi’s Work Abroad Program,iMove, offersjobs-assignmentswith actual responsibilities and a perspective to grow. Weprovidethose opportunities in variousfunctionssuch as:marketing, finance, regulatory, supply chain, clinical trials, production, etc.andin more than 40 countries. Sanofi unites people who are passionate about solving healthcare needs across the world. Joining ouriMoveWork Abroad Program is a unique opportunity to make a difference through your work.
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