Senior Staff Supplier Relationship
Core
Lead sustaining sourcing activities and category strategies for Illumina's consumables to shape the supply chain of genetic sequencing technology.
Role type
Senior Staff Supplier Relationship Manager (Sourcing Leadership)
Builds
Consumables supply chain for genetic sequencing technology
Domain
Biotechnology / Genomics / Supply Chain Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier risk mitigation, cost negotiation, value engineering, supplier qualification, contract negotiation, supply continuity planning, cross-functional collaboration, financial analysis, governance process leadership
Preferred skills
International sourcing experience, category strategy development, stakeholder management, data analysis, system proficiency (Ariba, SAP, Quickbase), travel adaptability
Technologies
Ariba, SAP, Quickbase, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Lead sustaining sourcing activities for on-market products; create and implement category strategies; manage supplier risk mitigation and assurance of supply; lead quarterly business reviews with suppliers; drive cost reduction initiatives via value engineering; qualify alternative suppliers; negotiate supply and commercial agreements; establish governance processes with suppliers
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership