Job Title: Pharmacovigilance Manager

• Location: Reading, UK
• Job Type: Regular, Full-Time
• Working Arrangements: Hybrid - 3 days per week on‑site in Reading and 2 days remote

About the job

As a Pharmacovigilance Manager, you'll lead a dedicated team to ensure the accurate and timely processing of all safety information while maintaining robust processes, compliance standards, training programs, and systems aligned with current legislation and company procedures. In this critical role, you'll be responsible for delivering an efficient multi country pharmacovigilance organization that upholds the highest standards of patient safety and regulatory excellence.

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Join the engine of Sanofi’s mission - where deep immunoscience meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you’ll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions.

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.

Main responsibilities:

• Lead local patient safety operations - Manage and oversee the team to ensure accurate and timely processing of all PV activities including individual/aggregate reporting, SUSAR management, local signal detection, safety agreements, literature monitoring, and risk management activities.
• Ensure regulatory compliance - Maintain all pharmacovigilance processes  and training in full alignment with regulations and global company policies, keeping operations inspection and audit-ready at all times
• Support clinical and commercial programs - Provide effective PV support for clinical studies, post-authorization studies, patient support programmes, digital initiatives, and market research activities
• Manage quality and documentation - maintain all quality documentation within the Pharmacovigilance department, ensuring timely resolution of corrective/preventative actions and appropriate escalation procedures
• Drive team development and performance - Recruit, manage, and motivate direct reports; provide training, coaching, and development opportunities while ensuring adherence to HR procedures and fostering a motivated, engaged team environment
• - Ensure effective day-to-day vendor management, contractual compliance, and performance against agreed targets while adhering to company procurement processes