Demand and Supply Planning Manager

USA-IL-Lisle

2300 Cabot Drive , Suite 150, Lisle, IL, 60532, United States

Job ID 195

# Positions 1

Job Description

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/an Position Title at our manufacturing facility located in City, State Location.

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.

JOB DESCRIPTION

This role oversees the operations and performance of one or more functional areas.

The Demand and Supply Planning Manager is responsible for:

Developing and implementing strategies that align with the company's overall goals and objectives as well as sets goals and objectives based for the assigned functional areas.
Creating the overall direction of their team.
Implementing the strategy through strong communication that includes a plan of action, clear expectations, and accountability.
Networking with senior internal and external personnel inside and outside their area of expertise.
Developing the demand plan and ensuring that forecasts and receipt plans are developed and executed to optimize the inventory availability and working capital productivity.
Collaborating with finance, merchandising, operations, Distribution Centers, and Branches to identify inventory trends and constraints.
Engaging in the development of supplier management programs to affect availability as well as total cost efficiencies.
Working with external and internal and partners to determine areas of risk or opportunity in the supply horizon.

This position is a key leader as well as contributor to the success of the Supply Chain, driving the "Right Product, Right Place, Right Time" philosophy.

Minimum Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

· 7+ years of work experience in a demand, merchandise, capacity, or supply planning environment, preferably in a multi-channel environment.

· Experience in leading and developing a multi-function team.

· Experience with ERP system, Microsoft D365 desirable.

· APICS CPIM or CSCP is preferred.

EDUCATION:

· Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, or related field required and preferably an MBA or a Master’s in a relevant field.

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.

Work Authorization

Dexter will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada. We do 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.