Production Manager

Overview

Leads manufacturing operations, safety, continuous improvement, and performance at Tamworth site

Key Responsibilities

• product delivery
• team development
• stakeholder management
• performance systems
• continuous improvement
• safety compliance

Tasks

-Ensure on-time delivery of quality products that meet customer needs. -Mentor and develop Team Leaders and field experts to build an engaged workforce. -Build strong stakeholder relationships and manage expectations effectively. -Promote H.B. Fuller competencies such as innovation, accountability, and teamwork. -Implement management systems to monitor and improve performance. -Lead continuous improvement initiatives, including housekeeping and 5S. -Align Tamworth operations with site and company strategic priorities. -Foster collaboration across commercial, supply chain, HR, finance, and R&D teams. -Champion safety as a core value and ensure compliance with all regulations. -Manage operational and capital budgets, driving cost control and efficiency.

Requirements

• six sigma
• process safety
• bachelor's
• operations
• problem solving
• team building

What You Bring

-5+ years of progressive operations experience in manufacturing. -Bachelor’s degree in a scientific/engineering discipline or equivalent qualification (e.g. HNC, NVQ) or relevant work experience. -Ability to manage conflict and escalate issues appropriately. -Organizational development and team-building expertise. -Process Safety Management experience. -Strong coaching, communication, and collaboration abilities. -Experience leading change in manufacturing environments. -Fluency in English. -Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills. -Six Sigma certification (Green or Black Belt).

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About H.B. Fuller

-A global leader in adhesives and specialty chemicals. -Develops and supplies a wide variety of adhesives used across industries including automotive, electronics, packaging, and more. -Operates in diverse markets such as transportation, energy, industrial, commercial, and residential applications. -Known for frequent collaboration with customers to create tailored adhesive solutions. -Strong focus on sustainability, continuously developing environmentally-friendly adhesive products. -Serves a wide range of clients, from small businesses to large multinational corporations.

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