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Staff Strategic Supply Chain Configuration Planner

Dexcom
San Diego, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Sept 2024
💰 $152,300/yr($91,400/yr$152,300/yr)

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. 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:

Dexcom, a pioneer in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), is dedicated to creating life-changing solutions empowering individuals to manage their health.

Our Global Supply Chain team drives innovation and efficiency, ensuring the seamless transition of product configurations. As a Staff Strategic Supply Chain Configuration Planner, you’ll play a critical role in managing product design changes, phase-in/phase-out processes, and component lifecycle management. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our cutting-edge medical devices are produced on time, with quality, and at scale. If you’re excited to make a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the place for you!

Where you come in:

  • Product Configuration Management: You manage product revisions, coordinating part number revision changes and phase-in/phase-out of BOM components.

  • Strategic Planning: You drive strategic decisions for sourcing, production schedules, and production ramp, ensuring synchronization across all supply chain nodes.

  • Manufacturing Cutover Planning: You develop manufacturing cutover plans, ensuring smooth transitions from old to new configurations with minimal disruption.

  • Change Management: You lead supply chain efforts in product design changes, discontinuations, and phase-in/phase-out transitions, continuously improving processes.

  • Risk Mitigation: You identify and mitigate risks across the global supply chain to ensure capacity, material availability, and on-time delivery.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: You collaborate with supply planners, project leaders, engineering, and external manufacturing partners to align timelines and meet objectives.

  • Inventory & Supplier Coordination: You analyze future inventory needs and work closely with procurement and sourcing to ensure component availability.

  • BOM & Data Management: You work with supply planning and master data teams to ensure accurate BOMs and integration into MRP/ERP systems.

What makes you successful:

  • Cross-Functional Communication: You align with multiple teams (Supply Planning, Production, Procurement, etc.) to ensure changes are efficiently implemented.

  • BOM & Product Revision Expertise: Your strong understanding of BOM structures and revision processes allows you to manage complex transitions.

  • ERP & PLM Systems Proficiency: You are experienced with ERP and PLM systems (e.g. Oracle, SAP)

  • Analytical Skills: You possess strong analytical skills with advanced Excel proficiency to query and interpret data for decision-making.

  • Risk Management: You proactively manage risks, offering solutions to prevent disruptions.

  • Regulatory Knowledge: You understand medical device regulatory requirements and ensure compliance in configuration changes.

  • Lean & Process Improvement: Knowledge of Lean material flow and Process Excellence is a plus.

  • Collaborative Leadership: Your ability to work across a global, matrixed organization ensures seamless execution.

What you’ll get: