Production Operations Manager (Print and Signs)

Alphagraphics - US728

Production Operations Manager (Print and Signs)

Marietta, GA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Employee discounts

    Free food & snacks

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Wellness resources

    401(k)

    Company parties

    Dental insurance

    Marietta, GA based Digital Printing and Sign Center is currently seeking a “hands-on” Operation Manager who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be knowledgeable in all areas of our business; digital printing, signs, design, finishing/bindery, technology and customer management. You will work with an experienced team to operate and maintain a wide variety of equipment and tasks, while managing customer satisfaction and the production queue/output. This position also assists in managing more complex projects, vendors and supply chain to complete assigned jobs within established budgets and time parameters.

    Responsibilities

    Creates and maintains a customer first, winning culture to carry out the vision and plans of the business on a day-to-day basis

    Works within an orderly and organized workflow while maintaining best in class industry standards

    Communicates with employees on performance, safety requirements and enforces company procedures/policies

    Manages costs in order to achieve budget in the areas of materials, payroll, and other variable expenses

    Performs various responsibilities related to price bids on customized orders, vendor relations and other related tasks as required

    Purchases materials, supplies and equipment, while controlling the work flow of inventory and use of equipment to support the needs of the business

    Functions in a fast paced environment, under time constraints, while meeting the objectives set by the business for revenue and profit

    Ability to solve problems, makes quick/accurate decisions, delegate tasks and achieve goals

    Plans, organizes, schedules and directs the activities of assigned team members

    Communicates on a personal level to inspire loyalty, commitment, and trust

    Is open to ideas of others, allowing them to participate in decision-making

    This is a salaried role, Monday through Friday

    Requirements

    Minimum of 5 years printing, graphic arts and digital design experience. Familiarity with current print and copy technology is expected

    Solid production and/or manufacturing background desired

    Is mature and self-confident; able to lead by example

    Has a naturally inquisitive mind and loves to engineer unique solutions for clients and The Company. Seeks new and better methods to service our clients and test new products and production techniques to enhance product offering

    Is open-minded, receptive to change, and is willing to learn new skills

    Effective written and verbal communication skills and proven ability to lead, coach and motivate a team

    Strong understanding of technology, specifically printing and design software, web-to-print and POS

    Experience with business-to-business sales and relationships

    Near expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, Prepress and RIP software

    *AlphaGraphics centers (locations) are independently owned and operated. The posted positions are offered by individual franchisees who interview, hire, manage and pay the employees hired for positions in a specific local location (center) through their specific business.