Print Production Manager jobs in New Jersey

Print Production Manager oversees the competitive bid and negotiation process with vendors and suppliers that perform print jobs for direct mail, seasonal promotions, sales collateral, and other printed media. Approves print production priorities and schedules, print specifications, and budgets. Being a Print Production Manager advises internal clients on printing projects and recommends cost effective options. Grants final approval on all artwork, copy, formats, mock-ups, and proofs. Additionally, Print Production Manager manages relations with vendors and internal clients. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Print Production Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Print Production Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Print Production Manager
  • Matthews International
  • Camden, NJ FULL_TIME

  • SGK is a global packaging and brand experience company. From idea to implementation, we deliver packaging solutions and brand experiences that give brands the freedom to speak louder, scale faster and grow stronger. We simplify marketing and amplify brands to deliver value. SGK is a Matthews International company.

    POSITION SUMMARY

    This role needs to be an expert in packaging graphics execution, color management, able to read proofs, take client feedback, and collaborate with printers.Their day-to-day responsibilities include managing the overall prepress timeline and working proactively to help solve printing and prepress challenges, and engage in customer issues with proof to press match. This position will work directly with client and key operations team to help drive and maintain standardization, centralization across the business.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Assist the Packaging assistant in activities involving design agencies, prepress agencies, printers, and internal files.
    • Facilitates inputs required for the creative development with brand design agencies for packaging design projects on time and within the brand's budget from category audit through initial design concept to handoff to agency partners.
    • Monitors production art development from agency handoff through & including final materials to client.
    • Coordinates project kickoffs, follow-ups, distribution, and internal archiving.
    • Verify and analyze technical data related to packagingdesign projects and sustainability data collections
    • Coordinate and supervise corrections and modifications to packaging files with the team, ensuring graphic reproduction quality before printing.
    • Participate in process improvement efforts and various production meetings to have a positive impact on the company.
    • Manages every portion of the approval process between internal and external partners, ensures alignment at every step of the design and activation process.
    • Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of employee(s) to ensure goals or objectives are accomplished.
    • Mentors, coaches, trains and develops team.
    • Additional duties as assigned.
    QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
    • Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field
    • 6 years progressive print production experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
    • 3 years in a leadership role (direct or indirect). Prior managerial/supervisory experience preferred
    • Occasional travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required.
    • High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications
    • Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning)
    • Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts
    • Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients
    • Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
    • Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management
    • Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting
    PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
    • Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and talk, hear and see.
    • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

    * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.


    At Matthews International, what makes us different is what makes us great. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

    Matthews International affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

    Matthews International endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, Matthews International provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our Human Resource Team.

    Zip: 08103-1701
    Matthews International affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age or disability.  Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

     

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Production Manager, Corporate Events
  • Production Resource Group Llc
  • Secaucus, NJ OTHER
  • Overview PRG is the world’s leading provider of services and solutions in entertainment and live events. Every day, we turn the creative vision of our customers into production and technical reality, ...
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Production Print Demo Center Manager (CEC Manager) - EAST REGION
  • Sharp Electronics Corp.
  • Montvale, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Overview Sharp Electronics is a leading provider of cutting-edge digital printing solutions. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality print products and services to our valued customers. As we cont...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Print Production Specialist
  • PIP, Livingston, NJ
  • Livingston, NJ FULL_TIME
  • PIP Marketing, Signs, Print, a Printing, Marketing and Sign shop, is currently seeking a self-motivated, independent, reliable individual. Do you have experience with sign and graphics production? Are...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Production Print Instructor
  • Sharp Electronics Corp.
  • Montvale, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Overview As a Print Production Instructor, your primary responsibility will be to teach and train individuals in the field of print production. You will be responsible for imparting knowledge and skil...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Mgr - Print Production
  • SGK
  • Camden, NJ FULL_TIME
  • SGK is a global packaging and brand experience company. From idea to implementation, we deliver packaging solutions and brand experiences that give brands the freedom to speak louder, scale faster and...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Print Production Manager
  • SpeedPro
  • Lenexa, KS
  • Compensation and Benefits: Competitive Annual Salary Additional training/development opportunities At SpeedPro Imaging, ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Print Production Manager
  • Avanti Press
  • Detroit, MI
  • The Avanti Press Production Manager is a creative thinker with a passion for paper, print processes, and deadlines. This...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Print Production Manager
  • Avanti Press, Inc.
  • Detroit, MI
  • Job Description Job Description The Avanti Press Print Production Manager is a creative thinker with a passion for paper...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Print Production Manager
  • Marie Leising & Associates, LLC
  • Everett, WA
  • Job Description Job Description Leading specialty offset printing and converting company in WA is searching to hire an e...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Print Production Manager
  • Marie Leising & Associates, LLC
  • Portland, OR
  • Job Description Job Description JOB IS LOCATED IN THE SEATTLE WA AREA. RELOCATION PKG IS PROVIDED Leading specialty offs...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Print Production Manager
  • Marie Leising & Associates, LLC
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • Job Description Job Description State-of-the-Art full service digital direct mail and offset printing facility in west F...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Print Production Manager
  • Marie Leising & Associates, LLC
  • Seattle, WA
  • Job Description Job Description Leading specialty offset printing and converting company in WA is searching to hire an e...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Print Production Manager
  • Imprimus Labels and Packaging (Formerly Western Shield)
  • Brea, CA
  • Imprimus Labels and Packaging is a well-established, highly reputable leader in the printing industry. With six location...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Print Production Manager jobs
$104,908 to $149,265

Print Production Manager in Santa Cruz, CA
Printers also, in a legitimate effort to come in with the lowest quote, can cut comers that may reduce quality, or may make recommendations or suggest alternatives to save time and money.
January 21, 2020
Print Production Manager in Huntington, WV
There will be several process changes involved, and some training sessions have already been scheduled for print buyers.
January 31, 2020
Print Production Manager in Jamestown, NY
Production Manager – Modular Construction / Construction products / affiliated … of all output at the factory • Scheduling all production and liaising with Team Leaders ….
February 10, 2020