What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custom Print Manager position at Aegis Worldwide?
A Career Opportunity with Aegis Worldwide
We are seeking an experienced Custom Print Manager to manage custom print and packaging projects from concept to completion.
This role involves leading cross-functional teams, collaborating with departments like pre-press, press, and production to ensure smooth project flow. You will oversee timelines, pricing, budgeting, and materials purchasing to ensure the project stays on track.
Responsibilities:
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring high standards are met at every stage.
- Collaborate with internal teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues on the production floor.
- Review proofs, documentation, and shipping to ensure quality and accuracy.
- Spend time on the production floor (about 30% of your time) to address any issues and keep production running smoothly.
Requirements:
- 3-5 years of experience in project management in the printing or packaging manufacturing industry.
- Strong understanding of traditional printing processes like lithographic and offset printing.
- Hands-on knowledge of custom print finishes like die-cutting, foil stamping, UV coating, and working with substrates such as SBS, board stock, paperboard, and plastics.
- Proven track record of leading projects and teams from start to finish.
- Comfort and experience with hands-on problem-solving on the production floor.
