Production Team Leader
Allegion · Cincinnati, OH
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Degree
- Preferred
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 2 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level production role at Allegion (industrial) in Cincinnati, OH. By effectively communication goals and providing clear instructions, the Team Leader ensures that workflow remains consistent and that all products meet established quality standards.
- They ask for
- 2+ years · degree preferred
- Openings
- 2 with this title at this site
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How this role compares
Against 63 other live production postings in Ohio.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (2+ vs 5+)
Typical $74k–$97k, from 10 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 94%
- Lean 33%
- EHS / safety 22%
- Union environment 20%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Production team at Allegion
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- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
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Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
This plant: Allegion in Cincinnati
4 other open roles at this site.
- 1st Shift Manufacturing Production Supervisor · Production · Supervisor
- Operational Excellence Lean Specialist · Lean / CI · Specialist
- Maintenance Technician · Reliability · Technician
- Industrial Technician · Industrial · Technician
Full description from AllegionAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
What You Will Do
- ◆Assign daily tasks and set clear objectives for team members at the beginning of each shift to direct production flow
- ◆Monitor production metrics such as output, downtime, and waste, and create reports on team performance.
- ◆Provide training and coaching to new and existing employees on machine operation, safety protocols, and quality standards.
- ◆Conduct initial troubleshooting of equipment malfunctions and escalate complex technical problems to the maintenance department.
- ◆Lead daily team meetings to communicate production targets, safety alerts, and any changes in procedure.
- ◆Enforce all health and safety regulations on the production floor to maintain a safe working environment.
- ◆Perform regular quality checks on products to ensure they meet company standards and address any deviations.
- ◆Manage administrative tasks for the team, including scheduling, monitoring attendance, and approving timecards.
- ◆Other duties as assigned
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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.
Job Description Summary
The Production Team Leader is responsible for the utilization and supervision of employees within assigned work areas. This role involves direct supervision and coordination of the team’s daily tasks on the production floor. The Team Leader assigns tasks, monitors progress, and provide feedback, serving as a link between Supervisors and team member reporting on progress and addressing any issues that may arise during a shift. By effectively communication goals and providing clear instructions, the Team Leader ensures that workflow remains consistent and that all products meet established quality standards.
Through their oversight and direction, the Production Team Leader directly contributes to the operational success of the facility, impacting productivity, quality control, and team morale.
Job Description
Production Team Leader – Blue Ash, OH
The Production Team Leader is responsible for the utilization and supervision of employees within assigned work areas. This role involves direct supervision and coordination of the team’s daily tasks on the production floor. The Team Leader assigns tasks, monitors progress, and provide feedback, serving as a link between Supervisors and team member reporting on progress and addressing any issues that may arise during a shift. By effectively communicating goals and providing clear instructions, the Team Leader ensures that workflow remains consistent and that all products meet established quality standards.
Through their oversight and direction, the Production Team Leader directly contributes to the operational success of the facility, impacting productivity, quality control, and team morale.
Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. The company does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.) for this employment position.
to Succeed
- •Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, Operations Management or Engineering preferred
- •2+ years of demonstrated people leadership experience in a manufacturing setting
- •Demonstrated ability to effectively manage operations within the manufacturing industry
- •Proficient with MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
Why Work for Us?
Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if
- •You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.
- •You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.
- •You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!
- •You want to work for an award-winning company that invests in its people. Allegion is proud to be a recipient of the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for the second year in a row, recognizing our commitment to employee engagement, strengths-based development, and unlocking human potential.
What You’ll Get from Us
- •Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”.
- •A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period
- •PTO
- •Tuition Reimbursement
- •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 testing and coaching
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