Staff Technical Project Manager

Meet the team:

Join our dynamic team as we navigate and lead Dexcom Global Operations (Ops) Technical PMO programs and projects in an exciting, fast-paced area of bringing new products, product changes, and equipment into global production.  As a key player, you'll adhere to project governance, driving areas as diverse as integrating with engineering to help define product and process design for readiness into manufacturing, interacting with production planning and procurement to help define logistics of SKU changes and inventory planning, and managing equipment design, development, and qualification to build product at internal and external manufacturing locations.  You will lead cross-functional ops team(s) and collaborate with stakeholders to drive business needs.  If you thrive in a high growth, self-motivated, customer-centric, and collaborative setting, this is the place for you!

Where you come in:

• You collaborate and bring program leadership to highly complex cross-functional Ops Programs from inception through commercialization to include:
  • Operations focused new products and market expansion products.
  • New and improved manufacturing equipment/molds/automation qualification, implementation, and transfer into internal and external manufacturing facilities.
  • Production scale-up of products/processes.
  • Change Order Plan (COP) closure and if needed support FDA filing
• You collaborate and drive design qualification strategies with Quality Assurance
• You collaborate and drive process improvement activities that involve complex equipment or facility changes or additions with manufacturing.
• You establish strategies, advise, and communicate project/program plan and status to management and cross functional teams.
• You anticipate and prevent issues to schedule, resources, scope.  You drive risk assessment as well as resolution.
• You partner with functional leaders and team members to drive Ops critical path program activities/ resources/ costs across all departments including:
  • Technical team (Mechanical, Process, Electrical, Software, and Automation Engineering), Manufacturing, Contract Manufacturing, Procurement, Master Planning, Logistics/Distribution, Facilities, EH&S and others (Regulatory Affairs, Ops Quality, Finance, IT, etc.) within the boundaries of an indirect reporting structure
• You have the ability and confidence to run project and design reviews as well as other key meetings.
• You are responsible for compliance to medical device regulatory standards for all aspects of program.  
• You work directly with suppliers and corporate partners, as appropriate.

What makes you successful:

• You have knowledge and work experience in Engineering, Automation, and Manufacturing.
• You demonstrate independent successful management of complex technical projects and programs.
• You have excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical and business information clearly and effectively through informal and formal documents, reports, and presentations to senior management.
• You bring significant technical leadership experience and an understanding of regulated change control, product development process and medical device design control manufacturing transfer.
• You have significant technical knowledge and an understanding of FDA/ISO regulations working with GMP’s and ISO standards.
• You are proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, and Smartsheet.
• Ideally, you have Program Management certification, i.e. PMP or equivalent.
• Ideally, you have proficiency in Confluence and Lucid Chart

Experience and Education Requirements:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline, and  a minimum of 8-12 years related  experience or Master’s degree and  5-7 years equivalent industry  experience or a PhD and 2-4 years of  experience.

What you’ll get: (this section should not be modified)

• 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.

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