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A Production Manager in the printing industry is responsible for overseeing the production process, from the initial design to the final product. They ensure that the production is cost-effective, timely, and meets quality standards. They are involved in planning and organizing production schedules, estimating and negotiating budgets, and managing the resources necessary to produce the print materials. Additionally, they supervise and evaluate the performance of production staff, ensure that health and safety regulations are met, and work closely with other departments to improve production and implement new technologies.
Important skills for a Production Manager in the printing industry include excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as a keen eye for detail. They should have extensive knowledge of printing processes and technologies, budget management, and quality assurance. Knowledge in printing software like Adobe InDesign and QuarkXPress is also beneficial. Although there are no specific certifications required for this role, a bachelor's degree in Printing Management, Business Administration, or a related field is typically preferred. Before becoming a Production Manager, a person may have roles such as a Print Production Coordinator, Print Production Analyst, or a Supervisor in a printing or manufacturing setting.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Extensive knowledge of current printing and production processes, including prepress, preflight, offset, digital printing, flexography, gravure, bindery, mass mail, fulfillment...
Production Coordinator - onsite position 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars 701 Technology Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317 Full-time Heeter Printing Co 14 reviews Full-time Description: At Heeter, we are hiring...
Remote WorkPrint and Mail Production Coordinator / Program Assistant I - Hybrid
- Denver, CO
- 3 days ago
- Denver, CO
- 3 days ago
The purpose of this position is to coordinate print work coming in from various streams for print production, to include but not limited to file prepress, job scheduling and entering jobs into the print...
Strong eye for retouching/color and understanding of print production specs. Photoshop proficiency (retouching/color) is a plus....
Production Manager, Union Square Production Manager, Union Square
- New York, NY
- 20 days ago
- New York, NY
- 20 days ago
Production Manager, Union Square Hachette Book Group 2 ( ) New York, NY # oAyAwfwY Position summary idate needs to be capable of working in a deadline-driven and highly collaborative, team-oriented...
Remote WorkThe University of Oklahoma Press seeks a highly organized, deadline-driven project manager with strong language and leadership skills to serve as our next Editorial, Design, and Production Manager (...
Remote WorkAbout the role Reporting to the Senior Studio Manager, the Senior Production Manager plays a key role across the department....
Remote WorkProduction accreditation is an asset, but not required Experience You have 10+ years of experience as a print production manager within an agency....
Production accreditation is an asset, but not required Experience You have 10+ years of experience as a print production manager within an agency Experience using GSuite and Acrobat Pro is required...
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- Reporting
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- Continuous Improvement
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- Auditing
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- Adobe InDesign
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- High School Diploma
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- Microsoft Office
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