2nd Shift Manufacturing Lead — Lean & KPI Focus

allegion; McKenzie (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K plan with 6% company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allegion is seeking an Operations Supervisor (2nd Shift) at our McKenzie, Tennessee plant. You will lead hourly staff, drive daily production plans, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery while pursuing continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives.

The role requires 3–5 years of supervisory manufacturing experience, Lean knowledge, and the ability to develop people within a union environment. A high school diploma is required, with higher education preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience in a Labor Union environment is highly preferred.
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing principles is highly preferred.
• Ability to lead and develop people with integrity and accountability.
• Strong planning, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of hourly associates to safely produce product and fill customer orders on time and to specification.
• Drive continuous improvement using lean tools and Kaizen events.
• Plan daily production activities to meet company goals and customer requirements.
• Ensure timely planning and production of materials for end customers or upstream needs.
• Oversee production accuracy in line with ISO and quality standards.
• Maintain safe operations per EHS procedures and KPIs.
• Identify cost reduction opportunities to improve efficiency.
• Organize training to develop staff and leadership skills.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with suppliers and service providers.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Union environment

Lean manufacturing

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Associate or Bachelor degree in related field

Job description

Allegion is seeking an Operations Supervisor (2nd Shift) at our McKenzie, Tennessee plant. You will lead hourly staff, drive daily production plans, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery while pursuing continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives.

The role requires 3–5 years of supervisory manufacturing experience, Lean knowledge, and the ability to develop people within a union environment. A high school diploma is required, with higher education preferred.