1st Shift Manufacturing Production Supervisor

About the role

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 40 brands, 14,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, Allegion is proud to be recognized with the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, earning distinction in both the employee engagement and strengths categories. This year, Allegion also received Gallup’s With Distinction honor — a designation reserved for a select group of organizations that go above and beyond in building exceptional workplace cultures.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates total team performance by active team engagement at the operation.
• Executes the daily production schedule through the utilization of people, material, machine, and processes to meet customer requirements, schedule compliance, and cost objectives.
• Works with other Team Leaders and employees throughout the organization, cooperating to assure the production processes support the production plan and customer requirements.
• Assures appropriate quality checks and audits are performed by operators to provide product and process quality.
• Leads safety program in area of responsibility through example and positive communication, employee involvement, and recognition, maintain a clean and orderly work place utilizing 5S standards.
• Responsible for employee job training, employee performance, wage and contract administration, employee discipline, policies and procedures, attendance and vacation schedules, labor reporting, inventory accuracy, etc.
• Promotes employee development through effective verbal and written communications, cross-training skills, and appropriate use of teams to support problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Complete corrective actions report on major problem areas.
• Establish & Maintain Visual Factory Control: 1) Kanban 2) JIT 3) Standard Work.
• Develop and implement improvements in the areas of throughput, cycle time and inventory reduction.
• Coordinate process problems that involve deviation from standard conditions.
• Identify & Support Employee Development and Training Needs.
• Ensure Policy Compliance and apply fairly.

Requirements

• 2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Team leader experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal communication skills in dealing with all levels of organization.
• Knowledge of operations, processes, equipment, and products, preferred but not required.
• Understanding of Lean Principles and Six Sigma application and usage.
• Mechanical ability, technical aptitude.

Benefits