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Supplier Management Specialist

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 Supplier Management Specialist at our offices located in Rayong, Thailand.

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.

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Supplier Management Specialist to join our Supply Chain team. This role will serve as a critical link between our Thailand-based suppliers, logistics partners, regional offices, and global headquarters. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring supplier performance, ensuring on-time production and shipment, and facilitating clear communication across multiple stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

·         Be on-site with local suppliers in Thailand to track production schedules, production status, and identify bottlenecks (raw materials, labor, capacity, priorities, etc.).

·         Communicate with Thailand-based forwarders regarding shipping schedules, space booking, and logistics planning.

·         Serve as a liaison between suppliers, DexKo’s China International Purchasing Office, and the HQ team in the U.S. on supplier performance and shipment status.

·         Organize and facilitate supplier visits, audits, and meetings.

·         Escalate and resolve issues that could impact delivery timelines or product quality.

·         Work closely with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure supplier performance aligns with business requirements.

·         Travel Requirement: 50%+ (mostly Bangkok, Rayong, Chonburi area)

Minimum Qualifications

Qualifications & Skills

·         Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.

·         Fluency in English and Thai required; Mandarin Chinese proficiency is a plus.

·         Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

·         Ability to build effective working relationships across cultures and regions.

·         High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Experience

·         Previous experience in manufacturing industries required; experience in the tire industry is a plus.

·         Familiarity with supplier performance monitoring, logistics coordination, and cross-regional communication.

 

What We Offer

·         Opportunity to work in a global supply chain organization with significant exposure to regional and international stakeholders.

·         Competitive compensation and benefits package.

·         Professional growth opportunities in a dynamic, multinational environment.

·         A hybrid working model with flexibility and travel opportunities.

 

Dexter is driven by our core values committed to Safety, Quality and Integrity:

• Execute with Determination - Be curious, work together, break new ground, find solutions, fulfill our commitments, surpass expectations!
• Connect with People – Empower employees to grow, engage and collaborate; build lasting customer partnerships; care for our communities.
• Do the Right Thing – For our people, for our customers, and for the business. 

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.