The Country Safety Head serves as the face of the Sanofi Patient Safety organization in Japan and acts as the local Responsible Person for Pharmacovigilance
Job Summary
The Country Safety Head serves as the face of the Sanofi Patient Safety organization in Japan and acts as the local Responsible Person for Pharmacovigilance.
This role is accountable for all PV-related activities, ensuring compliance with Japanese regulations and maintaining inspection readiness with PMDA/MHLW.
The incumbent fosters synergies across key markets and collaborates with internal stakeholders to integrate safety aspects into product life-cycle strategies.
Matching Summary
The Country Safety Head serves as the face of the Sanofi Patient Safety organization in Japan and acts as the local Responsible Person for Pharmacovigilance.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Pharmacovigilance regulatory compliance
Japanese Health Authorities interaction
Local Responsible Person for Pharmacovigilance
PV system optimization and audit readiness
Cross-functional team collaboration
Nice-to-have
Strategic thinking in dynamic environments
Digital tools leverage for efficiency
Talent development and succession planning
Cost-effective PV service delivery
Strong external stakeholder networking
Key Requirements
Medical Doctor (MD) or Pharm D degree
Fluency in written and spoken Japanese and English
Proven experience in Pharmacovigilance and regulatory interactions