Acton, USA
2 days ago
Senior Director, Global Third-Party Risk and Facilities Strategy (Hybrid - Acton, MA)

Position Overview:

As a rapidly expanding global medical device company, we are seeking a visionary Senior Director to lead our Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) program and drive the strategic development of our global facilities footprint. This role is instrumental in enabling our international growth, ensuring operational resilience, and maintaining compliance with complex regulatory environments across multiple regions.

Responsibilities:

Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM):

Develop and lead a scalable, global TPRM framework aligned with FDA, EU MDR, ISO 13485, and other international standards.Establish governance structures, policies, and procedures to manage third-party risks across all direct and indirect categories (e.g., suppliers, distributors, service providers).  Oversee risk assessments, onboarding, and performance monitoring of global suppliers, contract manufacturers, logistics providers, and service partners.Serve as the primary liaison between Procurement, Legal, Compliance, IT Security, and Business Units on third-party risk matters.Develop and maintain a risk taxonomy and segmentation model for third parties.Implement risk assessment methodologies, due diligence protocols, and ongoing monitoring processes including contributions to business review practices and assessments of business continuity plans for Tier 1 and sub-tier suppliers.Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Quality, Regulatory, Legal, Procurement, IT Security) to ensure consistent risk governance across all regions.Work with the Procurement Excellence team to implement a global TPRM platform and associated analytics to support real-time risk visibility and decision-making.Lead global audits/reviews and remediation efforts related to third-party compliance and performance.

Global Facilities Strategy & Expansion:

Develop and execute a comprehensive global facilities strategy to support R&D, manufacturing, distribution, and commercial operations in new and existing markets.Lead international site selection, lease negotiations, and capital investment planning, with a focus on scalability, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.Oversee the design, construction, and build-out of facilities in North America, EMEA, APAC, and LATAM, ensuring alignment with local codes, environmental standards, and business needs.Build and manage a global network of architects, engineers, contractors, and facility service providers.Establish governance for facility operations, including safety, sustainability, and business continuity planning across all regions.Partner with executive leadership to align infrastructure investments with long-term global growth objectives.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.15+ years of leadership experience in third-party risk management, facilities strategy, or global operations within the medical device, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industry.Deep understanding of global regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, ISO 13485, EU MDR, TGA).Proven success in managing complex, multi-country facilities projects and global vendor ecosystems.Strong leadership, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.Experience with risk management platforms (e.g., Aravo, ProcessUnity) and facilities management systems (e.g., IWMS, CAFM) is a plus.

Additional Information:

The position will be hybrid from Insulet Corporate Headquarters in Acton, MA.Travel is estimated at 20% but will flex depending on business need.

NOTE: This position is eligible for hybrid working arrangements and requires on-site work from an Insulet office at least three (3) days per week. #LI-Hybrid

Additional Information:

Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), headquartered in Massachusetts, is an innovative medical device company dedicated to simplifying life for people with diabetes and other conditions through its Omnipod product platform. The Omnipod Insulin Management System provides a unique alternative to traditional insulin delivery methods. With its simple, wearable design, the tubeless disposable Pod provides up to three days of non-stop insulin delivery, without the need to see or handle a needle. Insulet’s flagship innovation, the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System, integrates with a continuous glucose monitor to manage blood sugar with no multiple daily injections, zero fingersticks, and can be controlled by a compatible personal smartphone in the U.S. or by the Omnipod 5 Controller. Insulet also leverages the unique design of its Pod by tailoring its Omnipod technology platform for the delivery of non-insulin subcutaneous drugs across other therapeutic areas. For more information, please visit insulet.com and omnipod.com.

We are looking for highly motivated, performance-driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!

At Insulet Corporation all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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