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 2024 revenue of $3.6 billion, our mission to Connect What Matters is brought to life by more than 7,500 global team members who collaborate with customers across more than 30 market segments in over 140 countries to develop highly specified solutions that enable customers to bring world-changing innovations to their end markets. Learn more at www.hbfuller.com.
Production Supervisor
Michigan Center, MI
2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM, with occasional overtime and one rotating weekend per month.
Position Overview
H.B. Fuller is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead production operations and ensure safety, quality, and efficiency. This role drives continuous improvement, supports team development, and collaborates across departments to meet customer delivery goals. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment and promotes a culture of accountability and excellence.
Primary Responsibilities
Communicate job expectations and monitor performance
Maintain compliance with safety, quality, and organizational standards
Report production metrics and update schedules
Assist operators with troubleshooting and daily issues
Document employee performance and collaborate with HR
Support union relations per collective bargaining agreement
Identify and implement process improvements
Complete accurate shift handoffs and audits
Minimum Requirements
4+ years of manufacturing leadership experience
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and production controls
Ability to work all shifts and overtime as needed
Preferred Requirements
Bachelor’s degree
Experience in a unionized environment
SAP Super User experience
Continuous improvement or lean manufacturing exposure
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, and geographic location.
The salary for this role is $70,000 - $85,000/yr based on experience.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.
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What We Do
H.B. Fuller is a leading global adhesives provider focusing on perfecting adhesives, sealants and other specialty chemical products to improve products and lives.
Your day probably begins and ends with us. Just about everywhere you look – including the windows through which you see and the magazines you read – you’ll find industrial adhesives and sealants produced by H.B. Fuller. Most likely, we made the glue holding together your cereal box, the seals that keep your refrigerator airtight, and the specialty adhesive in your baby’s disposable diaper. While our products are virtually invisible, they play a vital role in ensuring the quality and convenience of modern life. We take pride in working with our customers to add value.
At H.B. Fuller, we are committed to connecting what matters, bringing together people, products and processes that answer and solve some of the world's biggest adhesion challenges. Through our reliable, responsive technical service, we create lasting, rewarding connections with customers in the packaging, hygiene, electronic and assembly materials, automotive, paper converting, woodworking, construction, general assembly and consumer goods industries.
And, we are committed to building an environment where employees are engaged, challenged and given an opportunity to drive superior results. We firmly believe that our employees drive the success of the company. With long-term, profitable growth as the ultimate goal, we strive to cultivate an environment that offers stimulating and financially rewarding opportunities
