
Operations Manager
Allegion
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Mount Comfort • United States
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About the role
- Create and sustain a safe work environment by developing leaders who proactively identify, address, and prevent safety risks.
- Build leadership capability through coaching, regular feedback, individualized development plans, and targeted assignments aligned to organizational needs.
- Establish and maintain effective staffing plans by developing leaders who align talent deployment with business and operational objectives.
- Hold leaders accountable to commitments by reinforcing ownership, standard work adherence, MDI consistency, and operational metrics.
- Develop leaders who drive in-process quality by identifying defects, leading root-cause problem solving, and reducing cost of poor quality while improving customer outcomes.
- Ensure operational performance by developing leaders who lead daily Gemba walks and apply Lean principles to meet quality, delivery, and cost targets.
- Drive continuous improvement by developing leaders who lead A3s, Kaizen events, and sustain visual management and 5S standards.
- Act as a proactive change agent by developing leaders who partner cross-functionally and model Allegion values in daily operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineering preferred.
- Required 5+ Years of Manufacturing Experience, 7+ years of Leadership Experience.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams of hourly and salaried employees, driving operational excellence and team engagement.
- Experience in applying Kaizen/PDCA approaches while utilizing Lean Manufacturing tools to drive improvements.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to coach, influence, and develop others.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including clear and timely communication with organizational team members regarding delivery constraints and execution strategies.
- Experience in high-energy, dynamic workplaces, balancing operational demands and strategic execution.
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, which currently offers a 6% company match and no vesting period
- Health Savings Accounts – Tax-advantaged savings account used for healthcare expenses
- Flexible Spending Accounts – Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare expenses
- Disability Insurance –Short-Term and Long-Term coverage, paid for by Allegion, provides income replacement for illness or injury
- Life Insurance – Term life coverage with the option to purchase supplemental coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Voluntary Wellness Program – Simply complete wellness activities and earn monetary rewards
- Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
- Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”
- Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths assessment & coaching
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Lean ManufacturingKaizenPDCAroot-cause problem solvingquality improvementoperational metricsstaffing plansGemba walksvisual management5S
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingfeedbackinterpersonal skillsinfluencedevelopment of otherscommunicationteam engagementchange agentcross-functional collaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing Engineering