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    Vice President of Inventory Management - Lisle, United States - Dexter Axle

    Dexter Axle
    Dexter Axle Lisle, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Overview


    Dexter, a premier manufacturer and distributor of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts and accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets, has an opportunity for a Vice President of Inventory Management.

    Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved many years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service. For more information about our company, access Dexter's web site at

    Position Summary


    The Vice President of Inventory Management plays a critical role in overseeing and optimizing inventory management operations across the Dexter Distribution network. This position requires a strategic and analytical mindset as well as strong leadership and communication skills. As the VP of Inventory Management, you will have a direct impact on the organization's profitability and customer satisfaction.

    This position will be responsible for activities including but not limited to the following:

    • Design and implement effective inventory management strategies including demand forecasting, inventory planning, replenishment, and allocation processes
    • Optimize inventory levels - Analyze historical sales data, market trends, and demand patterns to determine optimal levels for each product category. Identify and implement strategies to reduce excess inventory and minimize stockouts
    • Work closely with Merchandising, Finance, Operations, and Sales to algin inventory management strategies with overall business objectives. Collaborate on demand planning and forecasting to ensure accurate inventory levels.
    • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in inventory management. Stay updated on industry trends and, technology, and regulations to drive innovation and efficiency.
    • Provide leadership and guidance to the inventory management team. Set clear goals and expectations, conduct performance evaluations, and provide coaching and development opportunities.
    • 10%-15% Travel anticipated

    Requirements


    Dexter is seeking an individual with progressive growth and experience in Multi-Eschelon Inventory Optimization and Multi-Channel Distribution who is capable of building solid teams and blazing paths through transition.

    • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Management or related field.
    • Minimum 8+ years progressive experience in inventory management, supply chain or operations demonstrating a strong in-depth understanding of inventory management principles and best practices.
    • A leader and motivator of others with proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and motivate teams to meet high performance standards
    • Experience in data analysis, forecasting, and demand planning. Proficiency in using management software, and Microsoft Dynamics 365 a plus.
    • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions
    • Strong Project Managment Experience with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously is highly desireable.
    • Demonstrated proactive approach to identify opportunities for optimizing and implementing innovative solutions.
    • CSCP a plus

    We care for our people. Here are some of our great, comprehensive Benefits:

    • Dexter offers a competitive wage and annual bonus incentive
    • Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA
    • Tuition Assistance
    • 3% profit sharing in our Safe Harbor program
    • 401(k) Plan with company contributions
    • Opportunities for internal career development and growth

    Apply now to join an industry leader and make a difference in what we do for the customers we serve

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen. Dexter Axle Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

    Work Authorization

    Dexter will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada. This position does not provide sponsorship. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 (including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.



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