EVP, Operations and Quality

Dexcom • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

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. Job Purpose As Dexcom enters a new chapter of leadership and growth, the EVP Operations and Quality will drive operational excellence across a global footprint. This leader will oversee manufacturing, supply chain, procurement and quality functions. The role demands a strategic yet execution-focused operator who thrives in regulated, innovation-led environments. They will be responsible for translating strategy into action, solving complex cross-functional challenges, and fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree with 20+ years of industry experience
• 15+ years of successful leadership experience in relevant

Responsibilities

• Lead Dexcom’s global operations strategy, spanning manufacturing, supply chain, procurement and quality across multiple geographies.
• Scale high-volume manufacturing to support 25–30% annual growth, ensuring quality, cost efficiency, and regulatory compliance across hundreds of millions of units produced globally.
• Oversee capacity expansion, including the launch of new facilities, and optimize utilization of contract manufacturers and in-house operations.
• Ensure best-in-class quality systems, rebuilding and strengthening the quality function while maintaining compliance in a highly regulated environment.
• Collaborate cross-functionally across Operations, Quality, Regulatory, and Technology to align priorities, resolve trade-offs, and improve operating models and team integration.
• Lead transformational projects across supply chain and manufacturing, balancing innovation with execution to support Dexcom’s next-generation platform rollout.
• Strategically manage global procurement and inventory planning, optimizing cost, continuity of supply, and working capital across the full product lifecycle.
• Coach and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of curiosity, accountability, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, low-ego environment.
• Engage at both strategic and tactical levels, with the ability to zoom out for enterprise-wide planning and zoom in to troubleshoot critical issues and guide execution.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees