Director, Indirect Sourcing & IT Strategy

Illumina

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 171,000 - 256,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision
Retirement benefits
Paid time off
Bonus or incentive programs

Job summary

Illumina is seeking a Director of Strategic Sourcing Indirect to lead IT, software, services and travel procurement, manage a team of sourcing professionals, and partner with IT and business leaders to deliver cost-effective, compliant procurement. Focus areas include software licensing, cloud services, and vendor governance to support R&D, manufacturing, and commercial operations.

The role requires deep experience in indirect sourcing, supplier management, and strong leadership, with a track

Qualifications

  • Experience managing suppliers and outsourced development partners.
  • Strong IT Sourcing, Professional Services, Marketing and Travel experience.
  • Strategic thinking with ability to translate business goals into sourcing actions.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a high-performing indirect sourcing team.
  • Set strategic direction, goals, and talent development plans.
  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies for software, IT services, infrastructure, and cloud.
  • Oversee supplier governance, contracts, and risk management.
  • Partner with IT, Legal, and executives to align sourcing with business outcomes.

Skills

Leadership
Vendor management
IT sourcing
Software licensing
Cloud technologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/IT/SC
MBA or MS (advanced degree)

Tools

Microsoft Office
SAP
Oracle
Contract management tools

Job description

Illumina is seeking a Director of Strategic Sourcing Indirect to lead IT, software, services and travel procurement, manage a team of sourcing professionals, and partner with IT and business leaders to deliver cost-effective, compliant procurement. Focus areas include software licensing, cloud services, and vendor governance to support R&D, manufacturing, and commercial operations.

The role requires deep experience in indirect sourcing, supplier management, and strong leadership, with a track

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