SAP Senior Manager (Manufacturing, Quality & Procurement)

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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.

We are seeking an experienced SAP Senior Manager to lead Manufacturing Quality and Procurement capabilities driving transformation and operational excellence through SAP S/4HANA and related solutions (PP QM MM EAM and EHS).

This role focuses on executing digital transformation process standardization and enabling scalable operations across manufacturing and supply chain execution. The ideal candidate combines strong business acumen with deep SAP expertise and proven team leadership experience.

Responsibilities will include

• Lead IT delivery for Manufacturing Quality Procurement EAM and EHS ensuring alignment with business priorities and program objectives.
• Execute ERP transformation initiatives process improvements and standardization across Manufacturing Quality Procurement EAM and EHS domains.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (Commercial GPOs Finance Supply Chain IT and Operations) to deliver integrated end-to-end solutions.
• Oversee design configuration and optimization of SAP S/4HANA solutions (PP QM MM EAM EHS) in alignment with enterprise architecture.
• Lead and mentor a team of SAP analysts functional leads and solution architects (team size 10).
• Build high-performing teams and drive effective cross-functional execution.
• Manage master data governance for PP QM MM EAM and EHS.
• Ensure seamless integration across Manufacturing Quality EAM EHS Warehouse and Transportation processes.
• Manage AMS vendors ensuring service delivery SLA adherence and continuous service improvement.
• Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiative

Preferred Background Skills and Experience

• 1215 years of SAP experience across Manufacturing Quality Procurement EAM and EHS with 46 years in a leadership role.
• Strong hands-on experience in SAP S/4HANA implementations or transformation programs (PP QM MM EAM EHS).
• Experience in global delivery models supporting manufacturing and supply chain operations.
• Exposure to supplier management and compliance frameworks (e.g. SOX).
• Ability to translate business requirements into scalable SAP solutions within defined architecture.
• Proven leadership stakeholder management and team development capabilities.
• Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills.

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 always prioritized openness collaboration and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay regardless of gender ethnicity or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences increase cultural awareness and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex race creed color gender religion marital status domestic partner status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation pregnancy military or veteran status citizenship status and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local state and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local state and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process please contact To learn more visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.