Operations Supervisor (2nd shift)

Allegion•McKenzie, TN
•Onsite

About The Position

Within our growing business, the operations supervisor is responsible for engaging their team and providing daily planning, guidance and supervision to direct reports. This leader will supervise production operations on 2nd shift at our McKenzie, Tennessee manufacturing plant. They will drive improvements within the department while maintaining records of all pertinent documentation. This role may also manage additional manufacturing and warehouse processes.

Requirements

  • 3 – 5 years of supervisory experience of a team of similar size in a manufacturing setting
  • High School Diploma is required
  • Ability to work independently with a high standard of integrity and ethical behavior
  • Proven ability to lead and develop people
  • Proven ability to drive engagement within a team environment
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of employees, peers, managers, and customers
  • Analytical thinking skills and critical thinking mindset
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to meet deadlines

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience in a Labor Union environment is highly preferred
  • Associates Degree or Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, Production, etc.) highly preferred
  • Exposure, knowledge, and implementation of Lean Manufacturing principals highly preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of hourly associates to safely produce product and fill customer orders on time and to specification, while achieving productivity targets.
  • Engage the workforce in continuous improvement of key business metrics. Utilize lean manufacturing tools to eliminate waste. Lead Rapid Improvement Events (Kaizen) when applicable. Write, implement, and improve standard work.
  • Plan daily production activities in keeping with the company’s goals and objectives and align projects to meet requirements.
  • Ensure timely planning and production of material to the end customer or upstream production needs.
  • Oversee and review the accuracy of production in accordance with all ISO and quality standards.
  • Ensure all operations functions are performed safely and in accordance with established EHS procedures.
  • Maintain and issue operations performance KPI’s.
  • Identify and implement cost reduction measures to drive operational efficiency.
  • Plan for the development of the staff by organizing training sessions.
  • Provide leadership select, develop and evaluate personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the business.
  • Manage and communicate cross functionally within the organization, with suppliers, and service providers to support site-specific shipping functions.

Benefits

  • Health, dental and vision insurance coverage
  • A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
  • Community involvement and opportunities to give back
  • Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching
  • generous paid time off
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