Production Manager

Production Manager

Large wholesale printing company located in Mandeville, Louisiana is seeking to hire a full-time production manager. Previous experience in the printing industry is a plus. Position is Monday - Friday. 7:30AM – 5:00PM. Occasional overtime for after hours, nights and weekends as requested.

Position outline of duties:

• Responsible for all jobs being produced in a quality manner, while conserving materials.
• Must be able to meet deadlines and print due dates.
• Supervise production staff's schedules, rules and procedures. Enforce procedures.
• Cross training staff.
• Organize workflow for maximum efficiency. Maximize production.
• Oversee and participate in quality packaging.
• Order materials through operations manager and shop supplies – maintain current stock and inventory count.
• Notify management of any production and equipment problems that may need further attention.
• Oversee quality control program in conjunction with team including color management.
• Make sure all jobs are produced with no errors or issues.
• Oversee maintenance and shop improvements.
• Log all maintenance issues on each equipment.
• Schedule all necessary equipment service calls.
• Give notice to management when temporary help is needed i.e.: fulfillment, finished etc.
• Schedule overtime, night or weekend labor to keep shop ahead of production schedule.
• Practice and create new and faster production idea policy and procedures.
• Work with all software files.
• Estimate production time on jobs and shipping for sales.
• Keep production area organized and overall detail cleaning weekly.
• Assist with production in all areas as needed.
• Supervisor employees for not meeting proper rules, and punctuality guidelines.
• Set example to all other employees. Maintain a positive attitude and approach towards all aspects on the position.

Compensation: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour