Lakeside Book Company
Pressroom - Manufacturing Supervisor
2347 Kratzer Rd, Harrisonburg, VA
On-site · $72k–$85k (as posted)
First seen by offpeak October 5, 2026
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Work Hours: Day Shift - 40-hour work week (Flexibility to work overtime as needed is required.)
Location: We have 2 locations in Harrisonburg: North Plant at 2347 Kratzer Rd; South Plant at 1025 Willow Springs Rd. This position is located at the North Plant.
Salary: $72,000 - $85,000, based upon experience
What You’ll Do:
- Provide daily leadership and direction to manufacturing teams, including crewing assignments, performance expectations, coaching, and issue resolution.
- Champion a strong safety and quality culture through behavior-based observations, routine process checks, and proactive corrective actions.
- Monitor production throughout the shift and work directly with operators to troubleshoot issues, remove barriers, and maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Partner with department leadership and cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and operational excellence.
- Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives focused on improving safety, quality, efficiency, and overall performance.
What You Bring:
- 5+ years of demonstrated leadership experience, preferably within a manufacturing, production, or similar fast-paced environment.
- Experience with Continuous Improvement practices and identifying opportunities to improve processes and performance.
- Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to set expectations and hold teams accountable.
- Proven analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with the ability to make effective decisions in a production environment.
- A flexible, proactive, hands-on leadership style with the ability to build relationships and work effectively across teams in a fast-paced environment.
What we offer you:
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401k with company match
- Career growth opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee appreciation & recognition programs