Print Production Manager

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Negotiable

Permanent

Description

Job title: Print Production Manager
Location: Ilkeston
Salary: Negotiable Dependant On Experience
Hours: Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm

The Recruitment Group is working with a fast-paced, full-service print company, offering a wide variety of high-quality printed products. They pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results under tight deadlines. They're now looking for an experienced Print Production Manager to join their collaborative and hands-on team.

Purpose of the Print Production Manager Role:
The role will be to manage daily print production operations, ensuring jobs are delivered on time and to specification, while working closely with other managers to coordinate workflow, drive efficiency, and maintain high standards across all departments. You will work closely with the existing Production Manager, Warehouse & Despatch Manager, and Production Admin Assistant. This role involves close collaboration and shared responsibility, including cross-cover during absences.

Key Responsibilities for a Print Production Manager:

Monitor and manage the production schedule, flagging and resolving potential delays
Communicate job statuses and any changes to Customer Service Representatives and Account Handlers
Liaise with Finishing and Hand Finishing Supervisors to ensure efficiency and correct job logging
Coordinate with the Despatch team to ensure timely outbound deliveries
Oversee and maintain accurate task records and job tracking through MIS
Ensure maintenance schedules for finishing equipment are up to date
Review timesheets and ensure productivity is accurately recorded
Handle holiday/absence tracking for the department and notify relevant stakeholders
Maintain accurate and up-to-date task entries within the production schedule
Scrub and close job bags according to internal procedures
Cross-train with other Managers to ensure full coverage during absences

Key Requirements for a Print Production Manager:

Previous experience in print production management (Essential)
Strong knowledge of print processes, machinery, and job tracking systems
Understanding of laydowns, impositions, finishing processes, and ideally die-cutting/form work
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities
Proficiency in print MIS, scheduling tools, and Microsoft Office
Ability to work under pressure, juggle priorities, and improve workflows
A hands-on, proactive approach with a keen eye for accuracy and accountability
Experience in the packaging sector (Desirable)
A working understanding of print processes from start to despatch

Please contact Amy @ The Recruitment Group on the contact details provided.
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