Dexcom

Senior Director, Lean

San Diego, California · Director

Sponsorship not specified$200k-$333kDetected 2 days ago

Supply ChainProcess ImprovementRecruitingFDA RegulatoryMedical DevicesLeadershipProblem Solving

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 lead and scale Dexcom's Kaizen and Continuous Improvement strategy across global operations and quality organizations
You partner cross-functionally (Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, R&D) to prioritize and execute improvement initiatives
You build and mentor a network of Lean/CI practitioners and change agents
You drive sustainability of improvements through governance, metrics, and follow-through mechanisms
In addition to functional Lean leadership, this role serves as a Global Lean practitioner, leading and deploying Kaizen initiatives across the enterprise to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Meritain, an Aetna Company, creates and publishes the Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Dexcom.

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree with 15+ years of industry experience
Typically requires 9+ years of successful management experience in relevant industry
ability to write routine reports and correspondence
ability to verbally communicate with leadership, employees, and auditors
ability to comprehend spoken language.
Employees in this position may be required to perform the following physical activities: standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods of time
Please note: The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.
Travel Required:

You have deep expertise in Lean methodologies (TPS, A3, VSM, 5 Whys, etc.)
You have experience working in FDA-regulated and ISO-compliant environments
You have a strong executive presence with the ability to influence senior leadership
You have demonstrated success driving cultural and behavioral change at scale
Certification in Lean/Six Sigma (Black Belt or Master Black Belt preferred)

A full and comprehensive benefits program.
Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
Experience and Education Requirements:
Flex Workplace: Your primary location will be a home office.

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).
A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
Growth opportunities on a global scale.
An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.
Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Dexcom.
Only authorized staffing and recruiting agencies may use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes on specific requisitions.

The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
An Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact Dexcom Talent Acquisition at talentacquisition@dexcom.com.

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