We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 6 Feb 2026

 

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

Medtronic Diabetes (Minimed) is seeking an accomplished Finance Director to lead the financial strategy and operations for our Global Operations and Integrated Supply Chain. As a critical leader within the Diabetes Finance team, you will partner with cross-functional stakeholders to oversee financial activities across external manufacturing, logistics (distribution centers, freight, and duties), quality, procurement, contract manufacturing, and capital investments. You will enable data-driven decision-making, optimize cost structures, and ensure financial alignment with the Diabetes business’ strategic objectives.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in driving operational financial performance, optimizing supply chain costs, and supporting the strategic direction of the Diabetes business unit. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact within a dynamic and fast-paced environment, while enhancing your leadership profile and contributing to the future transformation of Medtronic Diabetes, including its announced plans to IPO.

This position is based in Northridge, CA and may require 25% travel.

The Diabetes Operating Unit focuses on improving the lives of those within the global diabetes community. As a business, we strive to empower people with diabetes to live life on their terms by delivering innovation that truly matters and providing support in the ways they need it. We’re committed to meeting people with diabetes where they are in their journey, always with an aim to make their lives easier. We are a nearly $3 billion, USA-based medical technology business. Our portfolio of innovative solutions is designed to provide customers with greater freedom and better health, helping them achieve better glucose control, while spending less time managing their disease.

This position is an exciting opportunity to work with Medtronic's Diabetes business. Medtronic has announced its intention to separate the Diabetes division to promote future growth and innovation within the business and reallocate investments and resources across Medtronic, subject to applicable information and consultation requirements. This separation provides our team with a bold opportunity to unleash our potential, enabling us to operate with greater speed and agility. As a separate entity, we anticipate leveraging increased investments to drive meaningful innovation and enhance our impact on patient care.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

1. Strategic Financial Leadership

• Serve as the financial leader for supply chain, procurement, contract manufacturing, and quality by providing actionable insights, strategic direction, and financial guidance to support the Diabetes business’ objectives.

• Oversee financial forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes for supply chain, procurement, contract manufacturing, and quality ensuring alignment with corporate goals and delivering transparent, data-driven insights.

• Partner with cross-functional leaders to drive operational excellence, margin improvement, resource allocation, and financial discipline across the organization.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to harmonize financial practices, support Diabetes-wide initiatives, and elevate financial acumen across the organization.

• Evaluate business cases and support decision-making for key operational initiatives, including cost optimization, supplier negotiations, and strategic investments.

2. Supply Chain Finance

• Lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting for global supply chain operations, including logistics, distribution centers, freight, and duties.

• Partner with supply chain leaders to optimize costs related to transportation, warehousing, and distribution networks, while supporting strategic initiatives to improve delivery performance and efficiency.

• Provide financial oversight for cost-to-serve metrics and ensure alignment with Diabetes’ global supply chain strategy.

• Monitor and analyze freight and duty expenses, ensuring cost-effective solutions while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.

3. Procurement & Purchasing Finance

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