Production Manager
H.B. Fuller · South Bend, IN · 1 wk ago
Manufacturing$135k–$155k/yrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Supervise and support night shift production teams to meet daily output, quality, and safety goals
- Monitor production processes, identify inefficiencies, and implement corrective actions
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality regulations and procedures
- Track and report key performance metrics (e.g., throughput, downtime, scrap rates)
- Lead shift handoffs and communicate production updates across teams
- Coach and develop team members through feedback, training, and performance management
- Collaborate with maintenance, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve operational issues
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste
Minimum Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent required
- A bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations, or a related field preferred
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or production environments
- 2+ years of people leadership experience in a production setting
- Demonstrated ability to manage production metrics and meet operational targets
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
Preferred Requirements
- Experience in chemical, adhesives, or industrial manufacturing environments
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma)
- Proficiency with manufacturing systems (e.g., ERP, MES) and data analysis tools
- Experience supporting multi-shift or 24/7 production operations
Pay
The salary for this role is $135,000-$155,000. In addition to your salary, H.B. Fuller offers employees a competitive total rewards package including comprehensive benefits, incentive and recognitions programs, health & wellness benefits, 401K contributions, paid time off and paid holidays.