Position Overview

Senior Production Manager to lead operations at our Chagrin Falls facility, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient production. This role oversees daily manufacturing performance while driving continuous improvement and developing high-performing teams.

Primary Responsibilities

Lead safety as a core value by ensuring compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Drive a culture of operational excellence through consistent application of 5S and continuous improvement initiatives.
Develop, mentor, and empower shift managers, field experts, and operations staff to build an engaged, high-performing workforce.
Create and implement the production vision and strategy aligned with site goals and H.B. Fuller’s strategic priorities.
Utilize management systems to monitor, analyze, and improve operational performance, quality, and delivery.
Manage operational and capital budgets, identifying and executing cost-reduction and process-improvement opportunities.
Strengthen cross-functional collaboration with Supply Chain, Commercial, R&D, Finance, and HR partners to enhance business outcomes.
Ensure consistent delivery of high‑quality products that meet customer specifications and service expectations.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, engineering, or related field, or equivalent operational experience.
10+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations with demonstrated results in improving safety, quality, or productivity.
Experience leading organizational change within a production environment.
Demonstrated success in building, coaching, and developing teams at multiple levels.
Proficiency with SAP or comparable ERP systems, and strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Preferred Requirements

Experience with Process Safety Management environments.
Six Sigma or other formal continuous improvement certification.
Background applying lean tools such as DMAIC, FMEA, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, or similar methodologies.
Experience working in distribution or warehouse operations, or an MBA with a focus in Operations, Finance, or Accounting.

Compensation & Benefits

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, and geographic location. The salary for this role is $110,000–$145,000. In addition to your salary, H.B. Fuller offers a competitive total rewards package including comprehensive benefits, incentive and recognition programs, health & wellness benefits, 401(k) contributions, paid time off and paid holidays. Eligibility may vary.

H.B. Fuller is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proudly creates a 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, marital status, 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.

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