Senior Staff Supplier Relationship

Role: Senior Supply Chain Leader specializing in sourcing for Illumina's genetic sequencing consumables, focusing on supply chain optimization and risk mitigation. Responsibilities: lead sustaining sourcing activities, develop and implement category strategies, manage supplier performance via quarterly reviews, collaborate on capacity building and cost reduction initiatives, negotiate supply agreements, and oversee supplier governance to ensure supply continuity and compliance. Requirements: 12+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 8+ years with a Master's, or PhD with 5+ years; proven expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost negotiations; strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. HighValue: biotechnology, genetic sequencing, consumables, supply chain management, supplier risk mitigation, cost reduction, global sourcing, and compliance with quality and regulatory standards. WorkSetup: Travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.