Print Operations Manager

Harrison Scott Associates; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading printing company in Greater London seeks an experienced Print Operations Manager to drive quality change and improve production efficiency. The successful candidate will oversee production processes, ensuring that KPIs are met and lean manufacturing practices are implemented. Key skills required include strong communication, IT proficiency, and problem-solving. This vital role is essential for the company to maintain its high standards in the marketplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing production processes within the printing industry.
• A background in manufacturing operations with a focus on lean management.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Drive cultural and quality change within production and warehouse facilities.
• Ensure KPIs are in place and production targets are met.
• Implement new policies and procedures related to production processes.

Skills

Communication

IT

Team working

Initiative

Planning

Problem Solving

Lean Manufacturing expertise

Job description

Job Title : Print Operations Manager

Salary : £50-60k basic

Location : Greater London

Reference : J78907

Contact :

Telephone : [phone]

A highly successful printing company has an opening for a stand‑out Operations Manager. Since establishment, our client’s commitment to innovation has not changed, and has embraced the need to offer a full print service offering for clients of all sizes.

Insisting on the highest quality standards, this role is pivotal in driving cultural and quality change within production and warehouse facilities. This specialist in all things print is looking for a senior manager who can ensure that all parts of the production process come together to deliver the correct quality of each product. This role is vital for ensuring our client maintains its strong reputation within the marketplace.

The Operations Manager is a conduit between different departments, providing important feedback and communication. This is vital for continuous improvement processes.

With a constant focus on the company’s success, you will ensure KPIs are in place and production targets are met. You will implement any new policies and procedures relating to production processes, while managing budgets and costs effectively.

Key Skills Required :

• Communication – ensuring that communication is ongoing and effective between different departments.
• IT – keeping up to date with IT systems in the workplace while understanding technologies.
• Team working – fostering an environment of teamwork to ensure that all products are delivered on time and company goals are met.
• Initiative – The ability to take lead when hurdles arise or when tasks require completion.
• Planning – staying ahead of the game and ensuring future plans are clearly defined out for everyone to follow.
• Problem Solving – adapting to the ever-changing environment and reacting quickly to meet challenges.
• Most importantly of all, our client is looking for a Lean Manufacturing expert to be responsible for developing, leading and implementing manufacturing optimisation projects with a focus on lean management to increase process efficiency. You will lead an environment that embraces lean manufacturing strategy to improve quality, schedule and processes.