What are the responsibilities and job description for the Print Shop Manager position at A Locally Owned Print Shop?
Job Title: Print Shop Manager
About Us:
We are a locally owned and operated digital printing company known for delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service. As we expand, we are seeking a motivated and experienced Print Shop Manager to lead our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional eager to contribute to a dynamic environment while advancing in a company with significant potential for career growth and promotion.
Job Description:
The Print Shop Manager will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our print shop, ensuring smooth production processes, maintaining high standards of quality, and managing a talented team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in print production, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional print products. This role offers an opportunity to make a substantial impact on the company's success while fostering team collaboration and operational excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the print shop, ensuring efficient workflows and high-quality output.
- Supervise and support a team of print production staff, providing guidance and training as needed.
- Oversee the setup, operation, and maintenance of digital printing equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Ensure that all print jobs meet company standards for quality, accuracy, and consistency.
- Develop and manage production schedules to meet deadlines and prioritize customer orders.
- Conduct regular quality control checks on printed materials and implement improvements where necessary.
- Collaborate with the sales and customer service teams to address client needs and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Maintain inventory levels and order supplies, ensuring all necessary materials are available for production.
- Implement and enforce safety and cleanliness standards in the workspace.
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving any issues with print production equipment.
- Continuously evaluate and improve operational processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Ensure that the team meets production goals while maintaining a positive and productive work environment.
Experience and Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a print shop or digital printing environment, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of digital printing technologies, file formats (PDF, AI, EPS), color management, and print production processes.
- Proven ability to manage and motivate a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with a focus on quality and detail.
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and make adjustments to ensure high-quality output.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multiple departments.
- Familiarity with inventory management systems and ordering supplies.
- Ability to lift and carry materials (up to 50 lbs) as necessary.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training or certifications in printing or production is a plus.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a locally owned business with a growing team and opportunities for advancement.
- Play a key role in shaping the success of a company with significant potential for career growth.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including relatively generous paid time off and paid holidays.
- Supportive, collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.
If you’re passionate about print production, team leadership, and contributing to a thriving business, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our dynamic team.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27