About this role
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:
At Dexcom, we’re driven by a mission that truly changes lives. As pioneers in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) for over 25 years, we’ve reshaped how people around the world manage diabetes through innovative, life‑improving technology. With the global success of Dexcom G7 and ongoing expansion across new markets, our growth is accelerating like never before.
To support this momentum, our Procurement and Supplier Management (PSM) team in San Diego partners closely with our Global Business Services (GBS) organization in Manila. We’re now opening a Senior Buyer role—your opportunity to be at the center of Dexcom’s global procurement engine. If you want to contribute to impactful decision‑making, streamline processes, influence supplier partnerships, and help shape a world‑class procurement organization, this is where you belong. We move fast, collaborate boldly, and have fun doing work that matters.
Where you come in:
- You will champion procurement policies by reviewing system transactions, applying critical thinking, and driving full compliance.
- You will review, validate, and approve Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Orders, ensuring complete documentation, accurate information, and adherence to procurement policies.
- You will collaborate with Strategic Sourcing, IT system administrators, Accounts Payable, Internal Audit, and Procurement Consultants to support continuous improvements and resolve daily operational issues, including system integration errors.
- You will run and analyze open PO reports to proactively close outdated items and support month‑end and quarter‑end activities.
- You will analyze procurement activity to identify opportunities for contracts, punchouts, and supplier catalogs.
- You will manage supplier onboarding and offboarding, you will negotiate supplier payment terms, and you will support supplier payment‑related needs.
- You create and maintain procurement process flows, and you will lead process improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency.
- You will ensure that all procurement activities consistently meet compliance requirements and governance standards.
- You will prepare compelling presentations and you will present insights confidently to senior stakeholders.
- You will facilitate procurement training sessions and you will conduct regular office hours to improve system users’ knowledge of policies and processes.
What makes you successful:
- You bring a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field, with strong experience in Administration and Accounting.
- You are willing to work during US business hours (Pacific Standard Time).
- You are fluent in English and communicate clearly, confidently, and effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- You have strong end‑to‑end procurement experience, ideally with background in Strategic Sourcing.
- You bring valuable procurement knowledge within manufacturing, medical devices, IT, facilities, operations, or sales/distribution industries.
- You have extensive experience with business applications including ERP systems (Oracle, SAP) and eProcurement platforms such as Coupa, plus familiarity with TPRM and Contract Lifecycle Management systems.
- You are proficient in MS Office applications, project management tools like Smartsheet, and process‑mapping software.
- You communicate with clarity—in writing and verbally—and confidently present your ideas across the organization.
What you’ll get:
- 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.
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
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Other facts
About Dexcom
Empowering People to Take Control of Health
Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) has been a pioneer in glucose sensing for more than 25 years. Since 1999, we have developed innovative technologies that transformed how people manage diabetes. Our products are part of people’s daily lives, empowering them to live confidently and feel more in control, free to pursue their dreams.
Headquartered in San Diego, California, with operations around the world, Dexcom leads by listening to the needs of users, caregivers, and providers, to simplify and improve glucose management.
What you'll do
- The Staff Buyer will champion procurement policies, review and approve purchase requisitions and orders, and collaborate with various teams to resolve operational issues. Additionally, the role involves managing supplier onboarding, negotiating payment terms, and leading process improvement initiatives.
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