Production Supervisor

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 Production Supervisor at our manufacturing facility located in Springfield, MO.

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

• Safety Compliance
  • Enforces safety procedures and PPE use. Maintain a safe and orderly work environment by proactively addressing safety issues. Leads a safety committee and conducts safety training.
• Quality Control
  • Ensure products meet quality standards by implementing training, inspections, and issuing corrective actions.
• Production Scheduling
  • Plans and organizes production schedule to meet order due dates to maximize On Time Delivery.
• Team Management
  • Lead, motivate, and guide a team of production and warehouse associates. Provide training and performance feedback.
• Workflow Optimization
  • Monitor production processes for efficiency, recommend and implement improvements.
• Resource Management
  • Ensure efficient use of personnel, materials, and other resources.
• Inventory Management
  • Oversee a daily cycle count program and year end inventory. Directs the receiving, storing, and shipping of raw materials, work in process, and finished goods.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Leadership and Team Management
  • Ability to motivate and effectively guide a team to accomplish department and company goals.
• Safety Minded
  • Ability to identify potential safety issues and concerns.
• Communication
  • Effectively communicate with team members, peer groups, and management.
• Problem Solving
  • Identify, communicate, and resolve production or warehouse issues.
• Organization
  • Ability to plan, schedule, and effectivity manage resources.
• Self-starter
  • Ability to take initiative and ownership of projects and tasks.

Minimum Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience and Education:

• Associate’s degree or higher.
• 4 years supervisory experience in a warehouse or production setting.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

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.