Lakeside Book Company
Manufacturing Supervisor
1009 Sloan Street, Crawfordsville, IN
600 State Road 32 West, Crawfordsville, IN
On-site · $75k–$85k (as posted)
First seen by offpeak October 12, 2026
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Work Hours: We have two available shifts (4 days on/4 days off 7:00 pm - 7:00 am, and Monday - Friday 11:00 pm - 7:00 am)
Location: We have 2 locations in Crawfordsville: North Plant at 1009 Sloan Street; South Plant at 600 State Road 32 West.
Salary: $75,000 - $85,000
As a Manufacturing Supervisor, you will:
- Provide daily leadership to the department
- Work on setting daily crewing assignments and resolving crewing issues
- Focus on safety through behavior based observations and actions
- Monitor quality through the shift
- Set clear performance expectations and the beginning and through the duration of the shift
- Conduct process checks every 2 hours at each line of responsibility
- Assist the crews on maximizing efficiency and productivity through the shift
- Provide trouble shooting and decision making skills to assist operators and crews to overcome performance inhibitors
- Work with department Manager to identify opportunities to maximize efficiency and productivity
- Participate in Continuous Improvement related projects
Qualifications:
- 5 + years of demonstrated leadership experience required, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Continuous Improvement experience
- Effective communication, coaching and interpersonal skills required
- Demonstrated ability to work closely with customers and crews to effectively build relationships
- Participate in resolving issues, ensure satisfaction and work across boundaries with a holistic approach
- Demonstrate analytical and problem solving skills
- Flexible, proactive, self-starter with proven ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment.