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Lean Supervisor

Gotion
Manteno, Illinois
Full Time
Posted January 28, 2026
$90k - $120k
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Job Description

The Lean Supervisor is responsible for driving continuous improvement and operational excellence in manufacturing by leading lean initiatives, analyzing performance data, and engaging employees to enhance production efficiency and standardization in a battery manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze workshop OEE data and implement improvement measures to enhance equipment efficiency and line performance
  • Lead lean improvement project teams and organize plant-wide lean activities
  • Execute on-site 5S initiatives and continuous improvement programs
  • Develop and maintain standard work and lean documentation
  • Collect, verify, and analyze OEE data; prepare capacity analysis reports and evaluate production line capacity
  • Improve equipment takt time, reduce failure rates, and increase production capacity
  • Train employees on lean tools and methodologies to foster continuous improvement culture
  • Organize and lead lean project review meetings; track and communicate progress
  • Ensure compliance with lean standards and supervise factory-wide 5S and sustainability programs

Requirements

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Teams, and Outlook.
  • Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
  • High learning agility and adaptability.
  • Strong execution discipline and operational focus.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional coordination skills.
  • Strong team leadership and collaboration mindset.
  • Experience in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or operational excellence roles.
  • Experience with OEE systems, performance analytics, and production metrics.
  • Manufacturing experience in battery, EV, automotive, industrial, or high-volume production environments.
  • Experience leading Kaizen, 5S, TPM, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range: $90,000 - $120,000 USD
Work schedule: Not specified
Work environment perks: Not specified
Additional benefits: Equal opportunity employment, inclusive and diverse workplace culture

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