Supervisor Quality Assurance

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. 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. That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what we've started: Improving human health.

We are driven by thousands of ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though we've come a long way from our small company days, our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us.

Meet the team:

Our Receiving Inspection teams strive towards managing high volume day to day challenges to ensure our materials meet requirements and ultimately fulfill Customer needs. By joining our team this role ensures we meet internal and external standards and cGMP regulations in our fast-paced work environment.

Where you come in:

• You are responsible for performing a variety of work functions related to inspecting and testing of raw materials, component piece parts, and finished goods receiving/shipping fulfilment.

• You will develop related inspection procedures, train and supervise an inspection team, schedule inspection activities, ensure proper documentation of inspection results, and review inspection documentation for accuracy and conformance to requirements.

• You must be proficient with optical inspection of mechanical parts and workmanship inspection of raw materials.  Support supplier quality systems, internal audits, and assist with investigations of nonconforming material, as necessary. 

• Performs supervisory and administrative duties associated with inspection personnel management.

• Coordinates the tasks and work plans of the receiving inspection area.

• Observes and verifies the accuracy and adequacy of the inspection activities and records.

• Responsible for material flow, storage of parts, and accurate inventory transactions physically and within the ERP system. 

What makes you successful:

• You must be proficient with optical inspection of mechanical parts and workmanship inspection of raw materials.  Support supplier quality systems, internal audits, and assist with investigations of nonconforming material, as necessary

• You are systematic, highly organized and able to articulate thoughts well. Must be able to supervise personnel and work in a cGMP regulated environment. Requires interfacing with various QC, QA, Manufacturing, Engineering, Management personnel.

• Must be able to multi-task several shifting priorities while working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Directly supervises team employees in the Receiving Inspection QC and Finished Goods QC Department.  Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to execute each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Understanding of multiple acceptance sampling plans, ANSI/ASQ Z1.4, Z1.9 and C=0.

• Able to read and understand specifications and inspection criteria and to apply criteria using appropriate and properly configured inspection tools.  Experience reading schematics and mechanical drawings per ANSI/ASME Y14.24, Y14.35M is preferred.

• A self-motivated and meticulous individual, able to work in a team with minimal supervision.

• Strong computer skills desired; proficient in use of Microsoft Office and database applications.  Oracle and ERP experience preferred.

• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.<