Senior Manager, Engineering

What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?

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.

Responsibilities:

• The candidate will manage multiple functional teams working on automated / semi-automated assembly equipment, drive strategy for systems and adoption of industry standards across teams
• Drive creation of aligned capital equipment strategy across internal and external manufacturing sites
• Work cross functionally with R&D, Manufacturing and CMO's to develop solutions for production, propose proof of concept/prototyping solutions for new products
• Actively manage suppliers and vendors supporting delivery of- Off the shelf components, tools, automation systems
• Drive staff results by communicating job expectations, planning, monitoring and conducting performance reviews, coaching and counseling employees, recognizing performance issues and driving improvement, coordinating and enforcing systems, policies, procedures and standards across teams
• Prepare budgets and resourcing plans for multiple functional teams working on complex automation projects for internal manufacturing and at CMO's
• Responsible for productive cross-site and cross-functional relationship between manufacturing sites and CMO's
• Develop / maintain project timelines and provide update reports to leadership teams on a frequent basis

Requirements:

• B.S/M.S/PhD in Engineering or related field
• 12+ years of experience in building and delivering production solutions with 5-8 years of leadership experience managing and developing teams
• Demonstrated ability to influence, motivate, and accomplish results through peers and team members
• Self-motivated with a move-fast mindset able to work independently in a high-paced environment while adhering to strict deadlines without constant supervision
• Excellent communicator and presenter of concepts and ideas to partners at all levels of the organization
• Excellent written, verbal and listening communication skills
• General knowledge and understanding of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 21 CFR 820 and International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
• Proven track record to manage concurrent projects, maintain timelines, and execute in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to accomplish goals while working across departments
• Experience in high-volume production in a high-tech consumables industry is desirable

Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs. #LI-HYBRID

Concerns regarding COVID-19 continue as positive cases are experienced in the communities in which we operate. Please be aware that, as a condition of employment, Illumina may require proof of COVID vaccination in accordance with local statutory requirements (subject to limited exceptions) beginning November 1, 2021.

At Illumina, we strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace by cultivating an environment in which everyone contributes to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always been rooted in openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative views and 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 demonstrate our collective commitment to diversity and inclusion in the communities we live and work. 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. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact [email protected]. To learn more, visit: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf