Assistant Branch Manager

About Dexter

Dexter manufactures and distributes axles, accessories, and towing components primarily serving the commercial trailer, RV, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets.

Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada.

In this role, you will be leading the inventory controls and warehouse teams at the branch.

As a leader, you will have the opportunity to develop and mentor others so that everyone is valued and contributes to the success of the branch. You will coordinate and guide the team to ensure efficient and economical accomplishment of Dexter’s mission and goals. In addition, you will prepare schedules and set deadlines to ensure that products are ready and available when our customers need them, making Dexter the company of choice.

You will report to the Branch Manager and will act as the Branch Manager when they are absent.

The most successful Assistant Branch Managers are:

• Servant leaders – They are the ones that others want to follow and want the best for the team.
• Safety focused – Following safety protocol and not cutting corners.
• Growth oriented – They take pride in seeing the branch grow in capabilities, customer base, and sales.
• Customer service focused – They can see from the customer’s perspective and value customers. They train the team to be best in class with customers.
• Team focused – They provide the team with the tools needed to succeed and are willing to have honest but compassionate conversations for development.
• Business savvy – They possess the organizational skills to run day-to-day business and operations including inventory management, shipping, receiving, and supporting sales and recruitment of new employees.
• Great multitaskers and highly organized – The ability to wear multiple hats and take daily challenges head on.
• Comfortable with computers and systems – From customer inquiries to credits, PO transfers, and inventory management – can learn and train others on systems effectively.

You will need an associate degree with at least 4 years of supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Dexter is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a highly qualified, dedicated workforce. We hire and promote individuals based on their qualifications, performance, and abilities.

It is the policy of the Company to provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, veteran status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable U.S. and Canada equal rights legislation protected by federal, state, province or local law.