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Sanofi/Swiftwater Facts
100

Between 2024-2027, how many million dollars are we looking to save through cost reduction? (Answer must be within +/- 5 million dollars)

$153 million dollars ($148-$158 acceptable answer)

100

How can you submit an SRR (Safety Risk Report)?

HSE Landing Page, QR code on back of badge

100

Roughly, how many eggs are delivered to Swiftwater daily in 2025? (Answer must be within 100k)

~ 1.4 million eggs (Acceptable answers of 1.3 - 1.5 million)
100

What word translates to or describes

"real place", "actual place" or "where the work occurs"?

Gemba

100

The Swiftwater campus spans more than __ hundred acres.

5 hundred acres

200

What is our 2027 target for engagement score? Between 1.0 and 10.0

(Answer must me +/- 0.2)

7.5 engagement score (Acceptable answers 7.3-7.7)

200

What accident is the leading cause of lost-time for Sanofi at 34%?

Slips, trips, and falls

200

How many days old are the embryonated chicken eggs used to produce the influenza monovalent concentrate?

11 days old 

200

What do the five "S's" of 5S stand for?

1.) Sorting Out

2.) Set in Order

3.) Sweep, Sanitize, Shine, Scrub or Spic and Span

4.) Standardizing

5.) Sustain of Self-discipline 

200

What year was Sanofi founded? (Answer must be within 5 years)

1973 (Acceptable answers 1968-1978)

300

By 2027, what percentage of the site should be paperless?

70%

300

What does HSE "EEnMS" stand for?

Environment and Energy Management System

The intent is to: 

1.) Protect the health and safety of our employees, the community, and the environment. 

2.) Develop and implement the safest possible industrial processes. 

3.) Minimize environmental impact and energy consumption of our business activities. 

4.) Improve environmental and energy performance. 


300

What material of construction are the Meningococcal vaccine Pre-Filled Syringes absent of?

Silicone

300

What are the four SMS certifications?

1.) Practitioner

2.) Intermediate

3.) Advanced

4.) Champions

300

What year was Pocono Laboratories (the Swiftwater Site) established? (Answer must be within 5 years)

Dr. Richard Slee established the site in 1897! (Acceptable answer of 1892-1902)

400

What are the four CBN's for 2025?

1.) Focus on growth - Improve reliable supply & accelerate delivery to our patients

2.) Lead with Innovation - Ensure flawless execution of projects & launches

3.) Accelerate Efficiency - Be a competitive advantage for Sanofi

4.) Reinvent How We Work - Improve our culture and modernize at speed & scale

400

How many recordables did Swiftwater have in 2024? 

(Answer must be +/- 2 of the actual answer)

Swiftwater had a total of 31 recordables. About a 42% increase from 2023's 13 recordables. (29-33 recordables acceptable answer)

400

How many days must you wait for protective antibodies to develop after getting the Yellow Fever Vaccine?

10 days. One single dose of the vaccine can potentially provide life-long protection but booster doses are recommended every 10 years for those who remain at risk.

400

To build an effective +QDCI, what three elements are required?

1.) Metrics and targets (KPIs)

2.) Visual work-place (reports and boards)

3.) Performance dialogues

400

How many employees does Sanofi have? (within range of 3,000)

~91,000 employees (Acceptable answers 88,000 - 94,000)

500

What are the four Foundational Elements for 2025?

1.) HSE - Enable Best in Class HSE culture and performance through driving HSE flagship programs

2.) Quality & Compliance - Transform to Proactive Quality Mindset & drive Best in Class Quality performance

3.) Simplify, Standardize and digitize - Accelerate the modernization to smart factories & supply chains through SMS 2.0 operating standards, digital solutions, data and automation

4.) People & Skills - Build capabilities plan & equip our people for the skills of the future


500

What are the five basic steps to impact behaviors of the MSV (Manager Safety Visit)?

1.) Prepare - Prepare for learning and influencing

2.) Observe - Observe the worker, work environment and task

3.) Interact - Encourage discussion and ask questions 

4.) Act - Support the worker to reduce the risk

5.) Commit - Conclude and gain commitment from the worker

500

What year was YF-VAX® approved in the United States?

22 May 1953

500

Name six of the twelve SMS management standards.

1.) +QDCI/i+QDCI

2.) GPS3

3.) Standard Agenda

4.) 5S

5.) Obeya/iObeya

6.) Strategy Cascading

7.) APU & PCU

8.) Process Confirmation

9.) Team Board

10.) DCM/iDCM

11.) Skills Matrix

12.) Value Stream Board (FaCT)


500

Swiftwater was named for the swift water currents of a nearby stream. Pocono derives its name from a Native American word meaning this:

Creek Between Two Hills 

Stream Between Two Mountains