Dexcom

Manager, Automation Information Technology

Dexcom$116K — $194K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline
  • 8-12 years of industry experience
  • 2-5 years in a management or lead role
  • Strong engineering expertise in IT, controls, and analytics
  • Proficient in CAD (SolidWorks), JMP, or Minitab

Responsibilities

  • Oversee development and management of manufacturing automation equipment controls
  • Manage a team focused on automation IT for manufacturing sites
  • Support on-market sustaining efforts and continuous improvement programs
  • Develop automation equipment controls strategy for global manufacturing compliance
  • Plan and direct team activities, including setting goals and managing resources

Benefits

  • Front row seat to impactful CGM technology
  • Comprehensive benefits program
  • Global growth opportunities
  • Access to in-house learning programs and tuition reimbursement
  • Commitment to employee, customer, and community welfare
Full Job Description
Meet the team:
You will be part of the global corporate engineering team, tasked with advancing and optimizing the information and data controls, management and analytics for our automation processes and equipment for our internal and contact manufacturing operations. This crucial role supports Dexcom's thrilling growth in delivering essential, life-changing products to our valued customers. As part of this dynamic and highly effective team, you will collaborate closely across multiple functions, gaining broad exposure to our entire product life cycle.

Where you come in:
  • You will oversee the development and management of manufacturing automation equipment controls, PLC programming, and data management, collaborating closely with other operations IT initiatives and our existing IT/OT teams for data connectivity, compliance, and proactive performance monitoring.
  • Your responsibilities include managing a team focused on information technologies for automation equipment across our manufacturing sites and contract manufacturers. This involves supporting scale-up and installation efforts, as well as ongoing equipment improvement to enhance product quality, reduce costs, and improve manufacturing efficiencies.
  • You will also support on-market sustaining efforts, such as change management, investigations, margin improvement initiatives, and continuous improvement programs, ensuring the long-term success, performance, and sustainability of our manufacturing operations.
  • You will develop an automation equipment controls strategy to ensure continuity and compliance across our global manufacturing footprint.
  • Additionally, you will plan and direct all aspects of team activities, including setting goals, establishing priorities, managing resources, developing concepts and approaches, reviewing project progress and results, and making management decisions.


What makes you successful:
  • You are respected for your demonstrated, robust engineering expertise in the realms of information technology, controls, and analytics, coupled with your adeptness in applying this knowledge within the dynamic, high-volume, and highly regulated Class II medical device industry.
  • You cultivate an environment of personal and team accountability that fosters personal growth and career development through mentoring, training, and performance management.
  • You stay abreast of advancing technologies and the evolving regulatory landscapes in the realm of automation IT/OT, proactively seeking out new technologies and processes for implementation.
  • Proficient in engineering software tools such as CAD (SolidWorks) and statistical analysis software like JMP or Minitab, you possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize these tools in your work.
  • Demonstrating a proven ability to manage projects, teams, timelines, and facilitate the transfer of new technologies and processes, you exhibit a comprehensive skill set essential for success in your role.


What you'll get:
  • A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
  • A full and comprehensive benefits program.
  • Growth opportunities on a global scale.
  • Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
  • An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.


Travel Required
  • 15-25%


Experience and Education Requirements:
  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with 8-12 years of industry experience
  • 2-5 years of previous management or lead experience


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. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Salary:
$116,600.00 - $194,400.00

About Dexcom

Dexcom is a medical device company that specializes in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems for people with diabetes. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Dexcom's CGM systems provide real-time glucose readings, allowing people with diabetes to better manage their blood sugar levels. The company's products include the Dexcom G6, G5, and G4 systems, as well as the Dexcom Share remote monitoring system. Dexcom has partnerships with several other companies, including Insulet and Tandem Diabetes Care. In 2020, Dexcom was named one of the world's most innovative companies by Fast Company.
Learn more about Dexcom
Size
6,300 employees
Market Cap
$43.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$493.6 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+33.7%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
NASDAQ

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