Sr Materials Planner

Role: Sr. Materials Planner responsible for ensuring optimal material availability for Illumina's instrument and spare parts portfolio to support manufacturing, service, and customer needs. Responsibilities: develop and execute material plans, monitor inventory levels, communicate supply risks, collaborate with Procurement on delivery issues, support product lifecycle transitions, and drive process improvements in planning efficiency. Requirements: 5+ years in supply chain, operations, or related fields; experience with ERP/MRP systems (preferably SAP); strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Office; excellent communication skills; Bachelor’s degree in relevant disciplines. Preferred qualifications include professional certifications like APICS CPIM or CSCP. High-value specifics: focus on life sciences, genomics, and instrument manufacturing; cross-functional collaboration with Manufacturing, Quality, Logistics, and Supply Chain teams; role may involve strategic planning to balance supply, demand, and inventory; extensive data analysis and process optimization. Work Setup: not explicitly specified; likely corporate office or hybrid.