Logistics Manager

2 weeks ago

Elkhart, United States Dexter Axle Full time

Overview:

Dexter is the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets has an opportunity for?a Logistics Manager at our manufacturing facility located in?Elkhart, IN.

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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 www.dextergroup.com.

Position Summary:

We are in search of an experienced and results-driven Logistics Manager to oversee the procurement of the company's inbound and outbound freight. This role is responsible for ensuring economic competitiveness and service for our business units including execution and metrics reporting.

In this role, you will:

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with carriers, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with service-level agreements for all modes of transportation.
  • Track carrier performance metrics on-time delivery, service quality, etc. and promptly resolve any issues.
  • Oversee logistics and transportation, implementing strategies to enhance efficiency and optimize freight spend.
  • Oversee Logistics Freight Pay & Audit process with all functional areas of business including relationship with 3rd party supplier.
  • Assist in preparing the logistics department budget, including forecasting expenses and allocating resources effectively.
  • Utilize data analytics to evaluate logistics performance, identify areas for improvement, and prepare and present regular reports on key performance indicators and logistics metrics.
  • Partner alongside accounting, operations, and third-party audit companies to ensure there is a robust process for freight pay and audits.
  • Assist Fleet Manager with Dexter Fleet compliance with FMSCA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) and DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations related to company trucking operations inclusive of driver qualification files.
  • Provide support to plants/facilities to drive improvements to cost and service.
  • Approximately 20% of travel required.


Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Masters degree is a plus.
  • 10+ years of proven experience as a Logistics Manager or in a similar role, with a successful track record in supply chain optimization.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong working knowledge of DOT compliance, Fleet Operating Procedures, and applicable audit processes is a prerequisite.
  • Familiarity with logistics and supply chain management principles, practices, and software systems.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional leadership and interpersonal abilities.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proficiency in using logistics management software and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

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

  • Dexter offers a competitive wage
  • Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA
  • 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.

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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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