Trailer Production Supervisor - Lean Manufacturing Lead

Great Dane LLC; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Dental, vision, and medical with-emply

Retirement programs: Pension & 401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Great Dane LLC in Terre Haute, IN is seeking a Production Supervisor to direct trailer production activities in Axle, Start Line, and Sidewall lines, ensuring schedules and drawings are followed.

You will lead safety, quality, and Lean initiatives, review weekly meetings, coordinate with engineering, ME, and maintenance, and supervise timecards and staffing. This role demands hands-on leadership and strong communication to keep production on track.

Qualifications

• Team Leader experience is required or expected.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and customer specs.
• English language proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety rules and requirements are followed.
• Supervise and direct activities to meet production, quality and safety goals.
• Plan staffing for the week and prep lines for shifts, manage rework and defects.
• Maintain standard work and training matrices; perform safety observations.
• Attend weekly safety and review meetings; coordinate with other supervisors and ME/maintenance.
• Communicate with Production Manager on tooling, quality and safety; manage timecards.

Skills

Team Leader

MS Office

Blueprints

English

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Great Dane LLC in Terre Haute, IN is seeking a Production Supervisor to direct trailer production activities in Axle, Start Line, and Sidewall lines, ensuring schedules and drawings are followed.

You will lead safety, quality, and Lean initiatives, review weekly meetings, coordinate with engineering, ME, and maintenance, and supervise timecards and staffing. This role demands hands-on leadership and strong communication to keep production on track.