Lakeside Leadership Development Program- Manufacturing

Lakeside Book Company•Harrisonburg, VA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The Lakeside Leadership Development Program (LDP) is designed for recent college graduates with an Engineering degree, offering them a chance to gain diverse experience within the manufacturing industry. Participants will be paired with a mentor, undergo leadership training, and complete rotations across various departments of the organization. The program also includes participation in process improvement training and engagement in project-based assignments. Upon successful completion of the 18-24-month rotational program, participants will transition into a full-time role, aligning with their career interests and the company's business needs. Relocation assistance may be available for interested individuals.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mech, IE, Eng Tech, EE, etc.), Printing Management, or Paper Science
Work experience in lieu of degree may be considered for internals
Prior internship, co-op, or practical experience
Strong leadership and communication skills

Nice To Haves

Lean Six Sigma training

Responsibilities

Participate in an extensive onboarding and orientation program, which includes rotations through all departments to understand our operations.
Participate in visits to other print sites for learning, best practice sharing, and project support.
Participate in leadership training, such as LEADS, local training, online modules, and other training as required.
Participate in print and bind technical training.
Participate in process improvement training.
Engage in multiple assignments based on business needs and personal interests.
Lead project-based assignments.
Act as a fill-in supervisor for open roles and provide weekend and vacation coverage.