Regional Category Buyer - Media & Comms, Europe & International markets

• Location: Barcelona, Spain

Join the Barcelona Hub as Regional Buyer – Media & Communication Agencies and help shape how Sanofi brings its life-changing medicines to patients across the region. You'll be at the heart of a dynamic, international team, sourcing and partnering with the creative and media agencies that bring our stories to life.

Ready to make your mark on one of Sanofi's most exciting hubs?

Be part of a team driving innovation, digital transformation and smarter ways of working – where your ideas are heard and your impact is visible from day one. Barcelona is a vibrant city and a thriving hub for Sanofi, offering a truly international environment with a strong sense of community and collaboration.

We're looking for a true team player who thrives on flexibility, adapts easily to new challenges and brings sharp analytical skills to every decision.

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:

• Manage sourcing and procurement of media & communication agency services for the region
• Support execution of the category strategy set by the Regional Category Manager
• Lead RFPs, negotiations and contracting with media & comms agencies
• Monitor agency performance, spend and compliance with procurement policies
• Build strong partnerships with internal stakeholders (Marketing, Communications, Omnichannel, Corporate) and external agencies, acting as a true partner across functions
• Identify efficiencies and value-creation opportunities through strong analytical thinking
• Provide market intelligence and benchmarking on the agency landscape
• Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and evolving business needs, bringing flexibility to a fast-moving environment

About you

• Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, with experience in Marketing, Media & Communications or related field
• 2 to 5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing and agency management (media/comms a plus)
• Strong negotiation, analytical and stakeholder management skills
• Flexible and adaptable, with great adaptation skills in a fast-changing, international environment
• Comfortable working in complex, matrixed environments with global counterparts
• Self-starter with a passion for innovation and a strong sense of initiative
• True team player who builds trust easily with stakeholders
• Fluent English; Spanish or other language is a plus

Why choose us?

• Work where global operations meet bold ambition — supporting critical functions that help bring life-changing treatments to patients faster.

• Accelerate your career through internal gigs, cross-functional moves, and international mobility designed to grow your impact.

• Own meaningful work from day one, with the freedom to shape smarter solutions and lead change across a global business.

• Bring bold ideas to life using the latest tech — from AI and automation to digital tools that transform how we work.

• Collaborate with curious minds across borders, functions, and cultures in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment.

• Thrive in a workplace designed for you — with vibrant, flexible spaces and benefits that support your well-being, growth, and sense of belonging.

Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.

Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and Discover Extraordinary – together.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. 

Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.

Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!

The salary range for this position is :€43.600,00 - €58.133

Final compensation will be determined based on demonstrated experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs.