Print & Embroidery Manager

March Personnel; Hersham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Hersham is looking for an experienced individual to oversee print and embroidery activities. You will plan workflows, manage seasonal staff, and ensure production accuracy. A strong competency in Adobe Illustrator is essential, alongside skills in DTF printing and embroidery machinery. A full UK driving licence is required for occasional driving. This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented and proactive under pressure.

Qualifications

• Strong competency in Adobe Illustrator is essential.
• Ability to work well under pressure, especially during peak seasons.
• Full UK driving licence is required for occasional van driving.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all print and embroidery activities and team members.
• Plan and structure workflow throughout the year.
• Manage and train seasonal staff during peak periods.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

DTF printing

Problem-solving

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Tools

Plotters

Embroidery machinery

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all print and embroidery activities and team members
• Plan and structure workflow throughout the year, including bulk DTF transfer production in quiet periods
• Manage and train seasonal staff during peak periods
• Operate, maintain, and clean machinery
• Oversee use of the Plotter (vinyl transfer machine)
• Support embroidery production, including operating and overseeing the embroidery machine
• Inspect products for accuracy, detect and correct stitching or production defects, and regulate machine settings
• Design & File Management
• Liaise with external screen printers to coordinate weekly job flows
• Work closely with the Order Fulfilment team to ensure customer requirements are met
• Provide guidance on logo size, placement, and design feasibility
• Order supplies
• Drive the Company van as required

Experience & Skills Required

• Strong competency in Adobe Illustrator (essential)
• Previous experience with DTF printing, plotters, or embroidery machinery is advantageous (full training is provided)
• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, problem‑solving mindset
• Ability to work well under pressure, particularly during peak seasons
• Strong organisational and workflow management skills
• Full UK driving licence (required for occasional van driving)

Please note: Due to the large volume of applications we receive for each position we will only be able to respond to applications received with the relevant skills. Should you not hear from us within a week, unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.

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Consultant: Donna Jackson