Production Supervisor
ALCOM · Sioux Falls, SD
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Degree
- Preferred
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor production role at ALCOM (industrial) in Sioux Falls, SD. You’ll monitor product quality and enforce adherence to specifications and customer requirements.
- They ask for
- 3+ years · degree preferred
- Tools it names
- Lean, EHS / safety
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Production Supervisor roles in the US: typical posted base $76k–$101k.
Median of the low and high ends of 247 live postings that list pay, out of 916 production supervisor openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
South Dakota plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 881 other live production postings in the US.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (3+ vs 4+)
Typical $75k–$100k, from 207 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 93%
- ✓ Lean 32%
- ✓ EHS / safety 21%
- 5S 20%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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Full description from ALCOMAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
## 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.
## What You’ll Do
In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll supervise, train, and motivate production team members to achieve safety, quality, productivity, and delivery objectives. You’ll oversee daily trailer manufacturing operations, ensuring work is performed to company standards. Expect to schedule, assign, and monitor workflow to meet production targets and deadlines.
You’ll monitor product quality and enforce adherence to specifications and customer requirements. Promoting a safe work environment is key—you’ll own and ensure compliance with company policies and OSHA regulations. You’ll collaborate with engineering, maintenance, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve production issues. Implementing and supporting lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives will be part of your daily rhythm.
You’ll maintain accurate records of production performance, labor hours, and materials usage. Conducting performance evaluations, providing coaching, and assisting in employee development are important parts of the role. You’ll also address employee concerns, foster teamwork, and uphold company values.
## What You Bring
We require a high school diploma or equivalent; an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field is preferred. You should have 3+ years of manufacturing or production supervision experience, preferably in the trailer or metal fabrication industries.
You’ll need strong leadership and team-building skills with the ability to coach and mentor employees. You should have knowledge of manufacturing processes, production planning, and quality control practices. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure are essential. You’ll need effective communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and production management systems is required. Above all, a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement is a must.
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## Join ALCOM – Where Craftsmanship Meets Innovation
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, 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.
