Production Supervisor - Washington St

H.B. Fuller

The Role

Overview

Lead 3rd shift production staff, ensure safety, quality, and meet metrics.

Key Responsibilities

  • operator support
  • metrics monitoring
  • production reporting
  • safety enforcement
  • continuous improvement
  • staff coaching

Tasks

-Support operators in resolving daily production challenges -Monitor and report production metrics, downtime, and shift handoffs -Enforce safety, quality, and operational standards -Maintain compliance with union agreements -Lead and coach production staff to meet performance expectations -Identify and address safety and environmental concerns -Partner with HR on performance documentation and recognition -Drive continuous improvement and support planning processes

Requirements

  • erp
  • sap
  • lean manufacturing
  • bachelors
  • problem solving
  • communication

What You Bring

-Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) -Strong communication and interpersonal skills -Experience in a unionized manufacturing environment -Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles -Working knowledge of Adage or SAP systems -Proven success in improving on-time delivery performance -Ability to work all shifts and overtime as needed -Bachelor’s degree or High School diploma with 4+ years of manufacturing leadership experience -Demonstrated problem-solving and data analysis capabilities

The Company

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.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Beauty

Technology Centers

Instant adhesives

Thread lockers

Sealants

Retainers

UV and light cure adhesives

Methylmethacrylates

Production Supervisor - Washington St at H.B. Fuller in South Bend, IN