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The Senior Manager, Finance serves as the Finance lead for Global Logistics & Distribution, Global Trade & Compliance, Packaging Engineering, cost-to-deliver financial management, and regional supply chain operations. This role establishes financial objectives, forecast methodologies, and savings tracking mechanisms across freight, duties, tariffs, logistics costs, trade compliance initiatives, and supply chain transformation programs.
The position partners with Supply Chain, Logistics, Trade Compliance, Accounting, Operations, and Finance leadership to translate operational drivers into financial outcomes, improve gross margin visibility, strengthen forecast accuracy, and drive accountability for committed savings. The role leads financial planning, budgeting, business case modeling, savings validation, risk and opportunity assessment, and executive-level decision support for major initiatives such as new distribution centers, tariff mitigation, cost-to-deliver reporting, and regional supply chain efficiency programs.
*This is a full-time role, Monday through Friday, with an expectation of 2-3 in-office days per week and additional on-site presence as needed. The individual must reside in the San Diego area and be able to commute to our corporate offices.
The following are the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
Lead and maintain the financial operating framework for Global Logistics & Distribution, Global Trade & Compliance, Packaging Engineering, freight, duty, tariffs, cost-to-deliver activities, regional supply chain operations, including financial objectives, forecast standards, reporting cadence, data requirements, analytical support, and cross-functional inputs needed to meet forecast accuracy, gross margin, and savings objectives.
Establishes financial governance across global logistics, trade compliance, regional supply chain operations, and cost-to-deliver activities, influences operating, headcount, freight, duty, and tariff budgets, and drives enterprise-wide gross margin improvement, savings realization, and supply chain efficiency.
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All minimum qualifications are job-related and consistent with business necessity.
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The estimated base salary range for the Sr. Manager, Finance - Distribution and Logistics (San Diego / Hybrid) role based in the United States of America is: $141,600 - $212,400. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. The range reflects long‑term growth in the role; therefore, most candidates are hired between the minimum and middle of the range. Placement depends on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. Additionally, all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work, including access to genomics sequencing, family planning, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off.
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 accommodations@illumina.com. To learn more, visit: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. 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.
At Illumina, our goal is to apply innovative technologies and revolutionary assays to the analysis of genetic variation and function, making studies possible that were not even imaginable just a few years ago. These studies will help make the realization of personalized medicine possible. With such rapid advances in technology taking place, it is mission critical to have solutions that are not only innovative, but flexible, scalable, and complete with industry-leading support and service. As a global company that places high value on collaborative interactions, rapid delivery of solutions, and prioritizing the needs of its customers, we strive to meet this challenge. Illumina’s innovative, array-based solutions for DNA, RNA, and protein analysis serve as tools for disease research, drug development, and the development of molecular tests in the clinic.
