Night Shift Production Lead - Safety & Process Excellence

H.B. Fuller Company; Fridley, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

401K contributions

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

H.B. Fuller Company in Fridley, MN seeks a Production Shift Manager for a 12-hour night shift (2-2-3 schedule, 6pm-6:30am). You will lead a night crew, drive safe and compliant operations, coach staff, monitor performance with data, and align with site strategies.

Training on day shift available. Requires 4+ years in manufacturing with 1–3 years of people leadership, ERP and MS Office skills; Lean/Six Sigma and 5S/ DMAIC experience are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 4+ years of manufacturing experience in shift-based operations.
• 1–3 years of people leadership experience.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Preferred: Associate or bachelor’s degree.
• Lean or Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
• Hands-on experience with continuous improvement tools (e.g., 5S, DMAIC).

Responsibilities

• Lead and model safety-first behaviors to achieve zero-injury performance.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Coach teams in hazard recognition, 5S, and housekeeping standards.
• Drive operational performance to meet quality, cost, and delivery targets.
• Develop and mentor shift employees through regular feedback and training.
• Use data and management systems to monitor and improve shift performance.
• Coordinate across shifts and functions to maintain workflow continuity.
• Support site and company strategies through disciplined execution.

Skills

People leadership

Safety compliance

Data monitoring

Team coordination

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

H.B. Fuller Company in Fridley, MN seeks a Production Shift Manager for a 12-hour night shift (2-2-3 schedule, 6pm-6:30am). You will lead a night crew, drive safe and compliant operations, coach staff, monitor performance with data, and align with site strategies.

Training on day shift available. Requires 4+ years in manufacturing with 1–3 years of people leadership, ERP and MS Office skills; Lean/Six Sigma and 5S/ DMAIC experience are a plus.