Reliability & Maintenance Manager
About The Position
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. Position Overview The Reliability and Maintenance Manager supports the implementation of a sustainable reliability program across H.B. Fuller’s specialty chemical operations. This role leads maintenance strategy, asset management, and continuous improvement efforts aligned with global objectives. The position partners with plant teams to enhance equipment performance, safety, and long-term operational efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
- 10+ years of reliability, maintenance, or asset management experience in manufacturing.
- Proficiency with CMMS tools, reliability methods, and OSHA/safety compliance.
- Experience leading teams and implementing structured reliability programs.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree or certifications (e.g., CMRP, CRE, Lean Six Sigma).
- Experience with predictive analytics or digital maintenance technologies.
- Familiarity with condition-monitoring tools.
- Background developing long-term asset management strategies.
Responsibilities
- Lead development and execution of a companywide reliability and maintenance roadmap.
- Establish and guide cross-functional teams to support reliability initiatives.
- Maintain accurate asset documentation and CMMS structure.
- Implement PM, CBM, and RCFA processes to improve equipment performance.
- Deploy predictive maintenance technologies on critical systems.
- Track KPIs such as availability, OEE, MTBF, and schedule compliance.
- Provide training that supports a reliability-focused culture.
- Oversee budgeting, resource planning, and investment justification.
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits
- incentive and recognitions programs
- health & wellness benefits
- 401K contributions
- paid time off
- paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
