Product Data Specialist

Dexter Axle

Springfield, MO

Full Time

Mid Level

10 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

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. The company employs state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, with a commitment to superior quality, continuous improvement, and customer service. The Product Data Specialist supports Dexter's merchandising and digital operations by ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of product data across various systems, enabling seamless product setup and digital readiness.

Key Responsibilities

Create and maintain item records including SKUs, descriptions, specifications, attributes, images, and classifications in D365 and PIM systems.
Collaborate with Category Managers, Product Coordinators, and vendors to enrich product content and ensure digital readiness.
Validate and reconcile data against vendor sheets, product samples, and internal standards.
Audit product content regularly to identify and correct missing, inconsistent, or outdated data.
Support new product introductions, line extensions, and product lifecycle updates.
Maintain taxonomy and categorization standards to support SEO and customer navigation on DexterIndex.com.
Assist with bulk data imports/exports and Excel-based data transformation tasks.
Coordinate with IT and Master Data teams to ensure data alignment across systems and support automation initiatives.
Participate in product content governance and continuous improvement efforts.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in product data entry, merchandising operations, or digital content management.
Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with CSV-based data workflows.
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft D365) and/or PIM platforms (e.g., Salsify, Informatica).
Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret product specifications and attributes.

Nice to Have

Experience in B2B distribution, manufacturing, or retail.
Familiarity with Ecommerce platforms and digital merchandising.
Understanding of SEO principles and digital product presentation.
Detail-oriented and highly organized.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
Process-driven with a continuous improvement mindset.

Benefits & Perks

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

Working at Dexter Axle

Dexter is driven by core values committed to Safety, Quality, and Integrity: executing with determination, connecting with people, and doing the right thing. The company emphasizes employee growth, collaboration, community engagement, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

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