Agriculture, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Customer Support/Service, Distribution Services, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Forklift, High School Diploma, Inventory Cycle Counts, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Logistics, Machining, Maintain Compliance, OSHA, Operational Support, Operations, Operations Management, Oracle, Organizational Skills, Performance Reviews, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Implementation, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Robotics, SAP, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Shipping/Receiving, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Warehouse Coordination, Warehousing, Welding
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.
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.
About the Role
The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient processes, and maintaining high standards of safety, accuracy, and productivity. This role leads warehouse staff, coordinates logistics, and ensures timely receipt, storage, and distribution of goods.
What You'll Do
- Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse activities, including receiving, storage, inventory management, and shipping
- Lead, train, and evaluate warehouse staff to ensure optimal performance and adherence to company policies
- Maintain accurate inventory levels through regular cycle counts and audits
- Ensure all shipments are processed accurately and on time
- Enforce safety procedures and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards
- Monitor warehouse equipment and coordinate maintenance as needed
- Optimize warehouse layout and workflows to improve efficiency and reduce costs
- Collaborate with logistics, procurement, and operations teams to meet business goals
- Prepare reports on inventory levels, productivity, and operational performance
- Resolve issues related to shipping delays, inventory discrepancies, or staff concerns
- Perform additional tasks and support other operational responsibilities as business needs require
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred
- 3–5+ years of warehouse experience, with at least 1–2 years in a supervisory role
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control practices
- Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices
- Ability to operate warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts) and maintain certifications if required
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
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- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., D365, SAP, Oracle)
- Lean or Six Sigma experience is a plus
- Bilingual abilities preferred (if applicable to workforce)
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Fast-paced warehouse setting
- May require evening, weekend, or overtime hours depending on operational needs
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs regularly
- Standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods
- Comfortable working in varying warehouse conditions (temperature, noise, etc.)
Dexter cares 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
- Paid Holidays and paid time off
- 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!
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in said position