Production Manager

As the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, H.B. Fuller's (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality, safety and performance of products people use every day. Founded in 1887, with 2023 revenue of $3.5 billion, our mission to Connect What Matters is brought to life by more than 7,000 global team members who collaborate with customers across more than 30 market segments in over 140countries to develop highly specified solutions that enable customers to bring world-changing innovations to their end markets.

Position Title: Production Manager

Location: Mesquite, TX (On-site)

Position Overview

A Production Manager is a key member of the manufacturing team, responsible for ensuring efficient production that meets quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, production expertise, and the ability to collaborate across departments to achieve business objectives. The Production Manager supports the growth of the HM Business in Mesquite, TX, through effective process management and team leadership.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop and implement production plans and schedules to meet customer demand.
• Monitor production performance and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement.
• Manage budgets, costs, and resources to optimize production processes.
• Maintain quality control standards for all products produced.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the production environment.
• Hire, train, and supervise production staff.
• Identify and resolve production issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
• Work closely with sales, marketing, and logistics teams to coordinate production and meet customer needs.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in production management.

Minimum Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in engineering, business management, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in manufacturing environments.
• Strong leadership and management skills, including team motivation and development.
• Proficiency with production management software and systems.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills.

Preferred Requirements

• 10 years of experience in manufacturing environments with advancement in production roles.
• In-depth knowledge of EH&S regulations, quality control, and risk management.
• Experience in production planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies, such as Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma.

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, and geographic location.

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. Eligibility may vary.

H.B. Fuller is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proud to have created a collaborative culture where employees around the world are seen, heard, and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.

H.B. Fuller does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. To conduct business with H.B. Fuller, a written service agreement must be executed by Human Resources prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. Without a signed service agreement, H.B. Fuller shall not be obligated for payment of any fee or compensation.