Planning Manager

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: Our Planning team sits at the centre of Dexcom's manufacturing operations in Athenry, translating customer demand into executable production plans that ensure products are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time. Working closely with Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, Quality, Engineering and Global Supply Chain teams, we drive alignment across demand, capacity, inventory and supply to  support operational excellence and the continued growth of Dexcom's European manufacturing operations. Where you come in: As the Planning Manager you will play a critical leadership role in ensuring that manufacturing plans align with customer demand, available capacity, material availability and strategic business goals while supporting Dexcom's commitment to delivering life-changing products to customers worldwide. This role will serve as the primary planning interface for S&OP, S&OE and Integrated Business Planning processes across the site Lead, coach and develop the Athenry Planning team to support current operations and future site growth. Own and govern the site Master Production Schedule (MPS) process. Ensure alignment between forecasted demand, supply capability, manufacturing capacity and inventory strategies. Lead development, consolidation, communication and execution of production and supply plans. Serve as the primary planning representative for site S&OP, S&OE and Integrated Business Planning activities. Partner closely with Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, Quality, Engineering, Finance and Global Supply Chain teams. Establish and maintain finite and rough-cut capacity planning processes to support operational decision making. Drive planning process maturity and ensure adherence to planning standards and governance requirements. Manage planning risks, identify constraints and develop mitigation plans to protect customer service and production commitments. Support new product introductions, site transfers, commercial launches and supply chain transformation initiatives. Lead inventory optimisation strategies across raw materials, WIP and finished goods while maintaining service objectives. Develop planning metrics and performance dashboards to drive continuous improvement. Ensure ERP and planning system data integrity, planning parameter governance and schedule discipline. Lead escalation management regarding shortages, capacity constraints, demand changes and supply disruptions. Drive implementation of best-in-class planning methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives. What makes you successful: Strong leadership and team development capabilities. Deep understanding of manufacturing planning processes. Ability to