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Position Summary:

Drives Sourcing & Procurement process discipline and effectiveness. Uses domain expertise to observe, measure, analyze, define and discuss process alternatives with functional partners - arriving at best practices to meet Illumina's business objectives.

Manages the activities of the process excellence team to execute identified improvement initiatives. Provides strategic direction to initiative prioritization, integration and resource application. Ensures that policies and procedures align with corporate vision and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and inspire a team of process experts driving Sourcing & Procurement process excellence.
• Own Sourcing & Procurement policies. Guide team members to maintain Sourcing & Procurement playbooks and work instructions. Ensure adequate systems, monitoring and reporting are in place to demonstrate governance and compliance to established processes.
• Serve as the key contact for audits of Sourcing & Procurement processes.
• Own Sourcing & Procurement process & technology roadmap including optimizing our use of SAP Ariba, SAP Ariba SCC, SAP ECC (S/4), and Icertis Contract Lifecycle Management.
• Intake, assess, prioritize, and execute improvement initiatives identified by operational Sourcing & Procurement teams. Manage and report on status to Leaders and requestors.
• Partner with Sourcing & Procurement functional leaders, IT (GIS/IDS), Analytics (GOA), Finance, Legal, Operational Excellence and other Teams to execute improvement initiatives. Ensure that effective validation and change management is performed for any process changes.
• Create and execute training plans for the Sourcing & Procurement operational teams.

Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of Sourcing & Procurement business processes, including the understanding of linkages between technology and process. Operational experience in Sourcing & Procurement is required.
• Technical, functional, and operational experience with SAP Ariba and one or more Contract Lifecycle Management applications. Direct experience with Icertis CLM is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Proficient in process mapping with demonstrated track-record of driving solutions through continuous improvement initiatives and/or project management.
• Excellent communication skills; versed in technical and business process areas.
• Ability to meet objectives by influencing and engaging direct staff as well as project teams.
• Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions concerning people, budgets and deadlines.
• Experience in FDA regulated environments preferred

Experience/Education:

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 12 years of related experience, with 3-6 years of Management experience

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The estimated base salary range for the Sr. Manager, Supply Chain Process Excellence - Source Process Lead role based in the United States of America is: $141, 600 - $212, 400. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to, an individual's qualifications, location where the role is to be performed, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work, including access to genomics sequencing, family planning, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off.

We are a company deeply rooted in belonging, promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always prioritized openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact accommodations@illumina.com. To learn more, visit: https: //www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.