Senior Continuous Improvement/Quality Manager

Lakeside Book Company • Harrisonburg, VA

14h

About The Position

At Lakeside Book Company, we believe continuous improvement isn’t just a project — it’s part of our culture. We’re investing in our people, our processes, and our future. Now, we’re looking for a Senior Continuous Improvement/Quality Manager to help us take it to the next level across our two Harrisonburg locations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field
• Lean or Six Sigma Certification
• Led 50+ Kaizen events and 15+ Value Stream Analyses
• 5+ years of heavy data analysis experience (Excel and MiniTab)
• 3+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing

Responsibilities

• Champion a culture of improvement by making Lean thinking part of daily life
• Build and lead a strategy for continuous improvement across all levels of the plant
• Partner with leaders to drive real results through standardized Lean processes
• Lead critical projects to boost the speed, quality, and efficiency of our supply chain
• Coach teams through Kaizen events, PDCA cycles, and DMAIC problem-solving
• Manage a healthy project pipeline to deliver cost savings and long-term wins
• Use data to drive decisions and track key metrics for success

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401k with company match
• Career growth opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee appreciation & recognition programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level