Dexcom

Supervisor Planning

Dexcom$78K — $131K *
Mesa, AZ 85204In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 6-8 years of industry experience
  • Formal management or team lead experience
  • Proficiency in Master Production Scheduling (MPS)
  • Strong understanding of production planning and scheduling
  • Ability to balance component availability and demand variability
  • Experience with inventory management and optimization

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of planners
  • Maintain oversight on manufacturing operations and identify risks
  • Own the build plan and production scheduling strategy
  • Drive cross-functional alignment with various departments
  • Oversee material planning and guide procurement
  • Lead tiered planning meetings across the organization
  • Establish and improve planning processes and systems

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits program
  • Growth opportunities on a global scale
  • Access to career development programs
  • Engagement with life-changing CGM technology
  • Commitment to employees, customers, and communities
Full Job Description
Meet the team:

***THIS IS AN ONSITE ROLE IN MESA, ARIZONA***

At Dexcom we are a ground-breaking organization that consistently meets the needs of our patients. Our team is diverse, dynamic, innovative, collaborative and loves to have fun. The planning team is growing. We are not looking for just anyone, but the RIGHT one to help carry us to new levels of performance. We ensure Dexcom continues to be the best place to work by leveraging our past experiences and bringing our best every day.

Where you come in:
  • You will report to the Production Control Manager
  • You will lead and develop a team of planners, providing direction, coaching, and performance management
  • You will maintain a strong pulse on the manufacturing operation and proactively identify risks and opportunities
  • You will own the build plan, production scheduling strategy, and execution across the value stream
  • You will drive cross-functional alignment with Manufacturing, Procurement, Supply Planning, and Engineering to ensure operational success
  • You will oversee material planning, consumption strategies, and provide guidance to procurement on supply requirements
  • You will lead tiered planning and execution meetings across multiple levels of the organization, ensuring clear communication and decision-making
  • You will establish, monitor, and improve planning processes, systems, and standard work


What makes you successful:
  • You leverage MPS (Master Production Scheduling) to develop and oversee executable, optimized production plans
  • You ensure production work orders are scheduled effectively to meet daily and long-term operational goals
  • You balance component availability, capacity constraints, and demand variability to maintain flow and service levels
  • You collaborate with site leadership to align schedules with business priorities and operational realities
  • You are accountable for schedule adherence, manufacturing execution, and delivery performance
  • You drive inventory health through optimization of safety stock, WIP, and finished goods levels
  • You ensure planning horizons and assumptions are accurate, realistic, and aligned with business needs
  • You establish and track key planning metrics (capacity, attainment, schedule adherence, inventory turns) and communicate performance clearly
  • You deliver insights through reporting and analytics to enable data-driven decision-making
  • You communicate complex planning scenarios clearly and concisely through presentations, dashboards, and written communication


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:

  • 0-5%


Experience and Education Requirements:
  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree with 6-8 years of industry experience
  • Formal Management/team 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:
$78,900.00 - $131,500.00

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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