Business Title: Sr. Manager, Sourcing & Procurement Process Improvement & Digitalization

Illumina
US - California - San Diego$142k – $212kPosted 7 April 2026

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What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity? At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients. Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible. Position Summary Lead the center of excellence for Illumina’s Sourcing & Procurement & teams, driving consistency, best-practice adoption, and cross-functional alignment. This enablement-focused role is responsible for breaking down operational silos, strengthening sourcing & procurement capabilities, and advancing our digitization efforts. Success requires strong influence across teams, deep understanding of the sourcing & procurement lifecycle, and the ability to champion and implement digital solutions. Responsibilities Strategy 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 status to leaders and requestors. Team Management Manage and inspire a team of process experts driving Sourcing & Procurement process excellence. Create and execute training plans for the Sourcing & Procurement operational teams. Digitalization Partner with Sourcing & Procurement functional leaders, IT (GIS/IDS), Analytics (GOA), Finance, Legal, Operational Excellence, and other teams to execute process and technology improvement initiatives. Ensure effective validation and change management for any process changes. Governance & Continuous Improvement 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. 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, SAP ECC (S/4), 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. Well-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. #LI-HYBRID The estimated base salary range for the Business Title: Sr. Manager, Sourcing & Procurement Process Improvement & Digitalization 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 appli ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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