Senior Business Operations Manager, Procurement
Spreetail- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, and have at least five years of experience in a business process analysis role within a manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of MRP, inventory management, and part management is required, along with hands-on experience with SAP Material Management (Source and Procurement), Ariba Procure to Order, and Ariba Network. Project management and change management skills, including experience with methodologies like PMI or Scrum, are also necessary.
The Staff Business Process Analyst - Source will lead the design, implementation, and management of process improvement initiatives within the Source to Pay (S2P) cycle utilizing Lean methodologies to enhance efficiency and productivity. They will drive operational excellence of Direct Procurement operations by monitoring and evaluating KPIs, promote the adoption of digital collaboration tools for suppliers through the Ariba Network, oversee large-scale programs for adherence to standards, and develop performance metrics for continuous improvement. Additionally, the role involves driving the Supplier Enablement program, collaborating with stakeholders, providing hands-on support for process issues, and managing operational change management for procurement improvements.
Supports genomics startups through funding and resources
Illumina focuses on fostering innovation in the genomics industry by supporting startups through its Illumina Accelerator program. This program helps entrepreneurs create, launch, and grow genomics-focused companies by providing funding and resources. The accelerator operates in two main locations: the San Francisco Bay Area and Cambridge, UK. Illumina Accelerator has successfully invested in 68 genomics startups, which have collectively raised over $1 billion in venture capital. What sets Illumina apart from its competitors is its strong partnership with leading venture capital investors and its dedicated focus on the genomics sector. The goal of Illumina is to build a thriving ecosystem for genomics innovation, enabling new companies to emerge and advance the field.