Dexcom

Senior Manager - R&D Pilot Mfg Planning and Procurement

San Diego, California, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$135k-$225kDetected 15 days ago

Supply ChainProcurementRecruitingClinical TrialsLeadershipOrganizational Skills

About the role

The Company Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM).
Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed.
That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges.

You will own end-to-end production planning and control for R&D pilot builds, ensuring alignment between demand, capacity, and execution to plan.
You will lead production readiness across equipment, materials, and labor, anticipating constraints and ensuring timely mitigation of risks to build execution.
Establish and drive a disciplined operating system (daily pulse, tiered meetings, weekly reviews) to enable rapid decision-making and accountability.
You will partner with manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain leadership to close performance gaps and deliver against aggressive R&D timelines.
You will own Inventory and WIP across the value stream inclusive of procurement activities, driving resolution of bottlenecks and improving throughput and cycle time.
You will drive continuous improvement of metrics, reporting, and execution processes to increase predictability and readiness for scale.
You will oversee prioritization and execution of exception management and other risks to build schedules, ensuring resources are aligned to critical needs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

You are data-driven, with strong analytical skills and the ability to translate data into clear actions.
You are a strong communicator who can align cross-functional teams and keep stakeholders informed.
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree with 13+ years of industry experience
5-8 years of previous people management experience
Travel Required:

A full and comprehensive benefits program.
Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
Education and Experience:
You will develop and continuously refine capacity models, production plans, and Pilot Operations Planning inputs to enable rapid learning cycles and informed decision-making across R&D builds.

To forever change how diabetes is managed.
To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes.
Here we are 25 years later, having pioneered an industry.
And we're just getting started.
We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health.
Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM).
We are a high-impact, service-oriented Pilot Manufacturing team at Dexcom, partnering closely with R&D to bring new technologies to life.
Our scope spans manufacturing of R&D studies, engineering and equipment support, procurement, and production planning and control-bridging development and full-scale production.
Our mission is to leverage our technical expertise and teamwork to build exceptional products and accelerate them to market.
Our purpose is to learn fast, define scalable processes, and enable clinical success through reliable execution.
What makes this team unique is our direct partnership with R&D as our primary partner.
Every build we run supports critical development milestones-shaping product design, enabling clinical trials, and accelerating innovation.
The work is fast-paced, hands-on, and highly visible, with a direct impact on getting life-changing technology to patients.

The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

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