Lean Supply Chain Engineer: Drive Operational Excellence

Great Dane

Savannah (GA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Dental, vision, and medical benefits
Pension Plan and 401(k) with employer
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Great Dane is seeking a Lean Supply Chain Engineer to drive operational excellence across its manufacturing network. You will apply Lean principles, supply chain engineering, and continuous improvement to optimize material flow, inventory, warehousing, and logistics.

You will lead RIWs and VSM events, design warehouse layouts, and partner with cross-functional teams to develop scalable, data-driven solutions that reduce cost and improve safety, quality, and delivery.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years in supply chain or manufacturing engineering roles.
  • Experience implementing PFEP, pull systems, and inventory optimization.
  • Led RIWs, VSM, PDCA and cross-functional improvement projects.
  • Willingness to travel 50%+.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate end-to-end supply chain, warehousing, and material flow processes across manufacturing operations.
  • Develop and maintain enterprise standards for material flow, inventory management, and PFEP.
  • Design and implement pull systems and inventory optimization initiatives.
  • Lead RIWs, VSM events, and Lean transformation activities to eliminate waste.
  • Develop and implement warehouse, material handling, automation, and facility layouts.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Continuous Improvement
Structured Problem Solving
Supply Chain Analytics
Process Optimization
Project Management
Change Management
Advanced communication
Office & AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering
Master's degree or Lean/Six Sigma certification

Tools

AutoCAD
ProPlanner

Job description

Great Dane is seeking a Lean Supply Chain Engineer to drive operational excellence across its manufacturing network. You will apply Lean principles, supply chain engineering, and continuous improvement to optimize material flow, inventory, warehousing, and logistics.

You will lead RIWs and VSM events, design warehouse layouts, and partner with cross-functional teams to develop scalable, data-driven solutions that reduce cost and improve safety, quality, and delivery.

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