Engineering Project​/Process Manager; Print, Packaging and Prepress Technologies

• Full-time
• Marine MOS: 0402:
  
  Logistics Officer
• Army MOS: 90A:
  
  Logistics
• Department:
  Production & Manufacturing
• Coast Guard MOS:
  Managemt:
  
  Management
• Compensation: USD 99,100 - USD 158,500 - yearly

RRD provides marketing, packaging, print, and business services to the world’s most respected brands. The company’s proprietary technology, advanced data analytics, and expertise fuel organizational decision-making from strategy through execution, delivering sustainable solutions with the lowest possible environmental impact. Global organizations and regulated industries trust RRD to reduce complexity and drive audience connections across the entire customer journey.

RRD is seeking an experienced Engineering Project/Process Manager with experience in the print industry!

The ideal candidate will lead, standardize, and innovate our printing, packaging and prepress equipment and workflows and enterprise color management strategy. In this role, you will be responsible for orchestrating complex technical projects across multiple business units, ensuring seamless technology integration, print standardization, and top-tier color management across all print processes.

He/She should preferably possess expertise with printing equipment, prepress automation, workflow management systems color science, plate technologies, and vendor management.

• Manage vendor relationships across multiple touchpoints, including printing, packaging and prepress equipment, facilities, lighting and other responsibilities as assigned.
• Lead technical evaluations, specifications, and project delivery for capital equipment and software purchases.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (Operations, IT, Quality Assurance, and Procurement) to align technical investments with overall business objectives.

• Lead end-to-end planning and implementation of technical prepress and color management projects across multiple business units.
• Manage and orchestrate workflow upgrades, system migrations, and enterprise-wide technology rollouts with minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize prepress automation.

• Develop and maintain working technical knowledge and operational expertise in flecographic, digital and offset technologies, imaging devices and CTP systems.
• Lead print process standardization across digital, proofing, flexographic, and offset printing operations.
• Establish and maintain enterprise-wide color management specifications, standards, and guidelines.
• Perform digital, proofing, and offset press color assessment, and custom color/ICC profile data modeling.
• Ensure consistent color reproduction across diverse substrates, output devices, and geographical locations.
• Oversee and optimize prepress systems centered on the Kodak Prinergy and Eskoworkflow environment.

• A Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Process, Mechanical, Engineering or a degree related to Manufacturing Management is preferred..
• Minimum of 5 years related experience
• Project Management:
  Proven track record of managing complex cross-departmental technical projects, software upgrades, and multi-site implementations
• Vendor Management:
  Experience evaluating, negotiating, and managing third-party vendor contracts and capital equipment procurement
• Ability to execute capital projects by managing groups of employees, equipment manufacturers, and other suppliers both remotely and onsite
• Manage the estimating, capability analysis and implementation of equipment additions and improvements
• Develop, utilize and update complex spreadsheets and project management tools to track assets,…