Staff NPI Sourcing Manager

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 This role is critical in shaping Illumina's supply chain, thus improving the efficiency of genetic sequencing technology overall to allow for mass scale adoption, maximizing the benefits of genetic information for all. This position will bring specialized skills and experience to resolve complex supply chain issues in creative and effective ways for assigned projects. The individual will have the opportunity to lead complex projects, apply unique knowledge and influence across functions. Position Responsibilities Business partnership between strategic sourcing and product development for new product launch projects Drive project deliverables by collaborating with cross functional teams and influencing stakeholders. Navigate through ambiguity to define and focus on priorities to deliver business objectives. Negotiate agreements (i.e., development agreement, statements of work, licensing agreement) achieving favorable terms that mitigate business risks and protect Illumina’s IP while maintaining cost competitiveness. Strengthen strategic supplier relationships to reduce business risk and support supplier escalations. Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to develop capabilities, continuity, and capacity. Support the execution of continuous improvement initiatives within Global Supply Chain. 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. Position Requirements Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s Degree; or 6 years and a Master’s Degree; or a PhD with 3 years’ experience; or equivalent experience Strategic thinker; anticipates and develops business opportunities and priorities for future action while also executing on concrete business objectives. Customer focused, able to listen, very responsive, and action oriented to meet business needs while maintaining a positive, professional outlook. Strong analytical skills that allow the successful candidate to extract core data from a variety of sources, draw conclusions and insights, and translate those insights into actions. Business acumen; demonstrated ability to understand financial and legal terms Ability to deal effectively with pressure, multiple tasks, deadlines, and rapidly changing priorities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with requisite interpersonal skills to partner, collaborate and build relationships with business partners, suppliers, and regional teams. Experience developing and leading RFx events. Strong negotiator; ability to negotiate the best deal for Illumina and influence upwards. Ability to travel up to 25% of the time; both domestic and international. Familiarity with ERP and procurement systems. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Project, Word, Excel, Outlook, Access). All listed requirements are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional task and responsibilities. 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 alwa ... (truncated, view full listing at source)