Haviland Enterprises Appoints New Director of Manufacturing
Vonn Schopp brings over 20 years of chemistry, safety and plant management experience to Haviland.
Haviland Enterprises Inc., a global manufacturer and distributor of specialty and commodity chemistry, recently welcomed Vonn Schopp to its team as director of manufacturing for Haviland Product’s Company (HPC).
Schopp will direct all HPC manufacturing operations, which span three facilities.
“Vonn believes in creating an atmosphere of trust and vision in a safe environment,” says Rob Pawson, vice president of Haviland Products Company. “He will play a pivotal role in creating sustainable programs to drive manufacturing excellence.”
Schopp brings over 20 years of chemistry, safety and plant management experience to Haviland. He most recently worked as a plant manager at PLZ Aeroscience Corporation and Rust-Oleum where he was said to be instrumental in increasing the productivity and profitability of both companies.
“My leadership style is to value and encourage the associates’ voices on the floor to be the owners of what success looks like for the site,” Schopp says.
The California State University-Dominguez Hills’ alumnus will work to maintain Haviland’s environment of continuous improvement in all aspects of HPC operations with a concentration on safety and customer satisfaction.
