About the role
AI summarisedThe Senior Director, Illumina Digital Services (IDS) is the senior IDS leader accountable for technology strategy, delivery, and operational excellence supporting Illumina’s Singapore Manufacturing and R&D operations. This executive role provides leadership across all IDS activities at the Singapore site and region, with primary accountability for Manufacturing and R&D systems.
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Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the senior IDS leader for the Singapore site and region, overseeing all IDS domains including Data & Analytics, I&CS, Commercial IDS, TS&O, AI, and Information Security.
- Represent IDS at the site leadership level, acting as a trusted advisor to functional and business leaders across Manufacturing, R&D, Engineering, and Finance.
- Translate enterprise IDS strategy into clear site- and region-level execution plans, roadmaps, and delivery commitments.
- Provide senior leadership for Manufacturing, Engineering, and R&D technology ecosystems, including validated systems.
- Ensure effective lifecycle management of MES and ERP platforms while championing digital approaches to improve quality and throughput.
- Own IDS site and regional budgets, staffing plans, vendor strategy, and spend management in partnership with Finance.
- Identify and proactively manage technology, operational, financial, security, and compliance risks impacting the site and region.
Requirements
- Proven executive-level leadership experience in a global organization.
- Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale technology initiatives and manage enterprise systems ownership.
- Strong background in commercial and operational systems, including order-to-cash and manufacturing-to-delivery workflows.
- Experience leading global capability centers or multinational site operations is required.
- Ability to provide executive oversight into technology enablement across Manufacturing, R&D, and Engineering.
- Ability to work effectively across global time zones.
- International travel required (approximately 10–20%).