Senior Production Planner

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Senior Production Planner - Medical Device Manufacturing

Apply remote type Assigned Desk locations Athenry, Ireland time type Full time posted on Posted 9 Days Ago job requisition id JR113006

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:

New ideas have a way of becoming not only great products but also best in class practices that can significantly enhance the customer experience. At Dexcom you can make a difference in the lives of millions across the world

Reporting to the Sr Supply Chain Manager, this role plays a critical part in production planning and operations management. Their primary responsibility is to create and manage theMaster Production Schedule (MPS), ensuring that production aligns with demand, capacity, and resource availability.

In this position, you will lead the development, consolidation, communication, and execution of the Master Production Schedule (MPS), enabling the successful delivery of Dexcom's commercial and operational goals while optimizing cost, mitigating risks, and enhancing product lifecycle management.

Where you come in:

- Develop, manage, and optimize the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to align production output with forecasted demand, capacity, and resource availability.
- Lead initiatives in product lifecycle and SKU configuration management, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives for cost-saving, excess and obsolete (E&O) inventory mitigation, and operational efficiency.
- Drive scenario planning for evolving business needs, focusing on End of Life planning given customer, market, and supply priorities.
- Act as a strategic liaison among Sales Operations, Master Data Management (MDM), Program Management Office (PMO), Manufacturing, and corporate planning teams to align schedules with market demands and organizational goals.
- Partner with global teams to implement and communicate change management strategies, ensuring cross-functional readiness and adherence to timelines.
- Escalate risks associated with SKU prioritization or product changes and coordinate mitigation strategies to meet delivery milestones.
- Analyze demand data, supply targets, and margin goals to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities, including site-specific builds and COGS optimization.
- Develop policies for constraint-based planning, rough-cut capacity analysis, safety stock levels, and time fence implementation to enhance schedule accuracy and reduce risk.

What makes you successful:

- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field

- Experience in Global supply planning and forecasting, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Advanced user of Microsoft Excel, Copilot, Outlook, Teams and Smartsheets is preferable
- Experienced with ERP/MRP systems
- Experience in the medical device or CPG industry
- Knowledge of configuration management, demand &supply planning and contract manufacturing
- Experience working with distribution networks is advantageous
- Experience with Oracle EBS, Oracle Fusion, PLM and Anaplan systems networks is advantageous
- Experience of working within a Oliver Wight Class A operation networks is advantageous
- Advanced planning software experience networks is advantageous

What you'll get:

- A front row seat to life changing CGM technology.
- 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 and a minimum of 8-12 years of related experience.

At this level a graduate degree may be desirable with 4 years of related experience

To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Dexcom. Only authorized staffing and recruiting agencies may use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes on specific requisitions. Dexcom does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to the Talent Acquisition team, Dexcom employees or any other company location. Dexcom is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.

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