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Production Manager (Bilingual - English/Spanish)

F. Schumacher & Co.
Passaic, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 2/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

About Schumacher

F. Schumacher & Co. is an innovative interior design company that is disrupting the $150 billion-dollar global interior design industry. We are a technological leader on the design frontier, constantly pushing boundaries and striving for excellence. With over 500 employees and growing, we are driven by a shared belief that design transforms life. We are dedicated to the mission of helping our customers "celebrate the feeling of home". Schumacher designs and produces some of the most beautiful fabrics, wallcoverings, trims, furniture, and accessories in the world. Our portfolio of products is broad, but they are united by a passion for design, a thirst for what is next, an appreciation for what's come before, a drive to make our products with enormous care and attention for detail. Schumacher is a globally recognized company with a myriad of showrooms both domestically and internationally.

Our competitive advantage in the industry is people. We believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. F. Schumacher & Co is deeply anchored in our company core values which are as follows :

  • Preserve The Entrepreneurial Spirit
  • Take Ownership & Accountability
  • Be Solutions-Oriented
  • Demonstrate Courage
  • Practice Adaptability
  • Embrace Collaboration

We empower our employees to live these values daily because we understand how it will positively impact the customer journey. F. Schumacher & Co., also known as FSCO, is the parent company to many brands within our portfolio. This role is part of Schumacher North America, which is the largest division of the company.

About the Role

To further advance our growth, FSCO is adding and seeking Bi-Lingual Hand Print Pre-Production Manager to join a small, yet dynamic team. You will be responsible for managing the organization and preparation of print files as well as color management and accuracy. You will also be responsible for organization of color libraries and color consistency, both improving efficiency and ensuring that all product is up to Schumacher's high standards. You are confident working quickly and intuitively, making real-time decisions to maximize both time and quality. You will have exposure to all aspects of hand printing from ideation to production, providing a unique environment for collaboration and growth.

Production Management

  • Scheduling : Develop and manage a clear, realistic weekly and daily production schedule.
  • Accountability : Hold printing teams responsible for completing scheduled orders.
  • Communication : Ensure excellent communication across teams, providing clarity on schedules and expectations.
  • Efficiency : Optimize production processes to enhance workflow and increase capacity without compromising quality.
  • Quality Control : Ensure all products meet quality standards by implementing robust inspection and testing processes.
  • Leadership

  • Supervision : Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of approximately 20 employees, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Performance Management : Conduct regular performance reviews, set clear objectives, set expectations and provide ongoing feedback to team members.
  • Training and Development : Identify training needs and create development plans to ensure the team is skilled and knowledgeable.
  • Operational Oversight

  • Inventory Management : Oversee inventory levels, order supplies, and manage raw materials to prevent shortages or overstock.
  • Safety Compliance : Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and promote a culture of safety within the warehouse.
  • Maintenance : Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and operates efficiently, coordinating repairs as needed.
  • Weekly Schedule Enforcement

  • Meetings : Conduct weekly meetings every Monday morning with each printing team to set expectations.
  • Daily Check-ins : Perform check-ins twice daily to ensure adherence to schedule.
  • Adaptability : Make real-time adjustments to the schedule as needed and communicate changes promptly.
  • Staffing

  • Recruitment : Work with the recruitment team to identify and interview potential candidates to ensure a strong back-up plan for staffing needs.
  • Vetting : Ensure all new candidates are thoroughly vetted through our recruitment team.
  • Customer Relations

  • Order Fulfillment : Ensure customer orders are processed accurately and delivered on time.
  • Issue Resolution : Address client complaints and operational issues promptly, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Communication : Maintain effective communication with customers regarding order status and production timelines.
  • Financial Management

  • Budgeting : Develop and manage the department budget, striving for cost efficiencies without compromising quality.
  • Reporting : Generate and analyze operational reports to monitor performance, productivity, and profitability.
  • Cost Control : Implement cost-saving initiatives and monitor expenditures to maximize profitability.
  • Process Improvement

  • Innovation : Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement innovative solutions to enhance productivity and efficiency.
  • Automation : Explore and integrate automation technologies where applicable to streamline operations.
  • Best Practices : Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Efficiency : Identify opportunities for staff utilization to improve set-up speed and production capacity.
  • Improvement Proposals : Develop plans to increase efficiency, including potential investment in additional equipment.
  • Qualifications :

    Educational Background : Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred

    Experience : Proven experience in a managerial role, ideally within a printing or manufacturing environment.

    Leadership Skills : Exceptional leadership and personnel management skills.

    Operational Expertise - Strong understanding of workflow management, inventory control, and quality assurance processes.

    Problem-Solving - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

    Strong Communication - Strong verbal and written communication skills.

    Tech Savvy - Proficiency in using production management software and knowledge of new technologies relevant to wallpaper printing.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.

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