Production Supervisor

Alcom-LLC-; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ALCOM is seeking a Manufacturing Production Supervisor to oversee daily trailer production at our Sioux Falls facility. You will ensure schedules are met, quality is maintained, and safety procedures are followed, while guiding a skilled production team and coordinating with engineering, maintenance, and quality departments.

The role emphasizes lean initiatives, continuous improvement, and record-keeping of performance, labor hours, and materials usage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s or Bachelor’s preferred.
• 3+ years of manufacturing supervision experience.
• Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills under pressure.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and production management systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and motivate production staff to meet safety, quality, productivity and delivery goals.
• Oversee daily trailer manufacturing operations to company standards.
• Schedule and monitor workflow to hit targets and deadlines.
• Monitor product quality and adherence to specs and customer requirements.
• Promote and enforce OSHA safety policies.
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, quality, and supply chain teams.
• Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain records of production performance, labor hours, and materials usage.
• Conduct performance evaluations and coach employees.
• Address employee concerns and uphold company values.

Skills

Leadership

Team-building

Problem-solving

Communication

Production planning

Education

High school diploma (Assoc/Bach preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Production software

Job description

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Full Time Sioux Falls, SD, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1190

Company Overview:

ALCOM’s impressive growth has been driven by a dedicated team committed to producing the highest-quality aluminum trailers across every category. From our beginnings with a single flagship facility in Winslow, Maine, we’ve expanded to four manufacturing plants across the country. This strategic growth not only strengthens our dealer network but also creates valuable career opportunities, fosters innovation, and enhances our ability to deliver top-tier products with faster turnaround times and lower freight costs

Our team proudly manufactures 160+ standard trailer models, covering a wide range of applications—including cargo, personal watercraft (PWC), horse and livestock, car haulers, snowmobile, landscape and utility, ATV, and motorcycle trailers. We don’t just build trailers, we customize solutions, ensuring our dealers receive open and enclosed models tailored to their customers' needs.

At ALCOM, we take pride in what we build and how we build it. Our success is the result of hardworking, skilled employees who share our passion for craftsmanship and innovation.

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Production Supervisor will oversee daily trailer production operations at Alcom’s Sioux Falls facility. This role is responsible for ensuring production schedules are met, quality standards are maintained, and safety procedures are followed. The Supervisor will lead and support production team members, coordinate with other departments, and drive continuous improvement to meet company goals.

Functions and Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and motivate production team members to achieve safety, quality, productivity, and delivery objectives.
• Oversee daily trailer manufacturing operations, ensuring work is performed to company standards.
• Schedule, assign, and monitor workflow to meet production targets and deadlines.
• Monitor product quality and enforce adherence to specifications and customer requirements.
• Promote a safe work environment by owning and ensuring compliance with company policies and OSHA regulations.
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve production issues.
• Implement and support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records of production performance, labor hours, and materials usage.
• Conduct performance evaluations, provide coaching, and assist in employee development.
• Address employee concerns, foster teamwork, and uphold company values.

Desired Education/Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of manufacturing or production supervision experience, preferably in trailer or metal fabrication industries.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills with the ability to coach and mentor employees.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, production planning, and quality control practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and production management systems.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.