Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt - Logistics Excellence

Dexcom • Mesa, AZ

2d • $105,800 - $176,300 • Onsite

About The Position

The Logistics and Distribution (L&D) organization is looking for a dynamic leader for the Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt on the Logistics Excellence team to transform the ways of working to a world class standard! As a change agent, you create, standardize, and continuously improve L&D processes & systems to ensure the delivery of best-in-class services to our customers in a cost-effective manner. This position will lead L&D initiatives to achieve Logistics Excellence and to support scaling initiatives.

Requirements

• Proactive problem solver and excellent communicator, who excels in a fast-paced and dynamic environment while managing multiple tasks and timelines.
• Deep experience in Logistics, Supply Chain, and/or Operations and a track record of driving measurable, sustainable improvements.
• Expert understanding of Lean Six Sigma and the ability to teach, coach, and influence at all levels of the organization to drive sustained change.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills, working effectively across functional teams with minimal supervision.
• Excel at managing complex, cross-functional projects and communicating status through standardized metrics.
• Toolkit includes leading kaizens, DMAIC, value stream mapping, 5S, Kanban, and root-cause analysis methods.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification (or willing to pursue within 6 months).

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives (such as lean/six sigma, process excellence) setting the roadmap, standards, and cadence to achieve Logistics Excellence.
• Conceive, develop, validate, and share improved end-to-end logistics processes across receiving, inventory, pick/pack/ship, transportation, and trade compliance, to deliver business objectives.
• Apply structured problem-solving (e.g., DMAIC, 5S, Kaizen, value stream mapping, visual management, Kanban, mistake proofing, Fishbone, 5 Whys, SIPOC) to remove variation and waste.
• Perform process and data analyses to identify root causes, risks, and implement corrective/preventive actions in partnership with cross-functional teams.
• Build and execute a cost transformation plan aligned to L&D objectives, tracking benefits with standardized metrics and routinely reporting results to leadership.
• Create and sustain an innovative, Logistics Excellence culture by coaching, mentoring, and building Lean Six Sigma bench strength across L&D.
• Create and lead a Logistics Excellence assessment program for Dexcom and vendor-managed logistics locations.
• Act as a project manager to deliver objectives on time and within budget while meeting QMS, regulatory, and corporate policy requirements.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior