Manufacturing Process Manager at Allegion

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Manufacturing, SecurityIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (Operations Management or Engineering preferred)
  • 5+ years of demonstrated people leadership experience in a manufacturing setting
  • Demonstrated Organizational and Time Management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage operations within the manufacturing industry
  • Demonstrated ability to develop high-performance teams
  • Legally authorized to be employed in the United States (no sponsorship for employment visa status)

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Value Stream across all shifts, manage production processes, identify bottlenecks, and propose solutions to optimize productivity, process improvement, and minimize downtime
  • Resolve daily production problems with both short and long-term solutions
  • Facilitate effective communication channels within the plant, ensuring information flow between different departments and shifts
  • Lead the development and implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to maintain consistent quality and safety standards
  • Provide accountability and ownership for Supervisors and production team members
  • Analyze production data to guide headcount needs, estimate work requirements, develop staffing levels, and adjust personnel to meet production requirements
  • Manage staffing needs required for production, including forecasting and communicating needs
  • Coordinate with multiple shift supervisors and managers to ensure seamless flow of projects on all shifts
  • Collaborate with the leadership team to provide operational status and challenges
  • Maintain appropriate production records and work with buyers, planners, schedulers, and others to ensure availability and flow
  • Analyze data and identify production and process improvement opportunities; resolve workflow problems quickly and efficiently
  • Manage and lead Production Supervisors in motivating a diverse team of production team members, including training, performance evaluations, and development plans
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., engineering, quality assurance, project managers, maintenance) to identify opportunities for enhancing product quality, reducing costs, and improving overall plant efficiency, productivity, and margin
  • Oversee capacity planning within the Value Stream for the control of planned outputs
  • Create best practices within all areas of functional responsibility
  • Contribute to regular plant meetings, providing updates on production status, performance targets, and improvement initiatives
  • Ensure reports are prepared on KPIs, production metrics, and operational efficiency for MDI
  • Develop a qualified, well-trained, and motivated staff
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Value Stream Management
Process Optimization
Production Scheduling
Bottleneck Resolution
SOP Development
Team Leadership
Continuous Improvement
Safety Standards
Quality Control
Operational Excellence

Allegion

Global provider of security solutions

About Allegion

Allegion provides security solutions that focus on securing doors and surrounding areas. Their product range includes mechanical locks, electronic access control systems, and biometric scanning devices, catering to various clients such as homeowners, businesses, and educational institutions. Allegion's products work by offering different methods of access control, from traditional keys to advanced technology that uses fingerprints or other biometric data for entry. What sets Allegion apart from competitors is their commitment to integrating new technologies into their security solutions while also adhering to environmental, social, and governance principles. The company's goal is to enhance safety and access for communities while driving innovation in the security industry.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1908Year Founded
$1,000MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Social Impact, CybersecurityIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive pay
PTO
Career development
More benefits

Risks

Emerging startups with innovative solutions could erode Allegion's market share.
Supply chain vulnerabilities in semiconductor components may disrupt electronic product production.
Rising raw material costs, especially metals, could impact Allegion's profit margins.

Differentiation

Allegion offers a comprehensive portfolio of mechanical and electronic security products.
The company operates in 120 countries under 23 brands, including Schlage and Von Duprin.
Allegion integrates ESG principles, focusing on innovation and community impact.

Upsides

Acquisitions like Unicel and Krieger enhance Allegion's product offerings and market reach.
The demand for touchless security solutions has surged post-COVID-19 pandemic.
Cloud-based access control systems offer scalability and remote management capabilities.

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