Color Management Lead, Technical Services

Smurfit Westrock Company

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Life insurance
Mental health support
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock Company seeks a Manager, Technical Services (Color Management) to lead color management, print quality, and process control across 30+ facilities. This remote role involves travel up to 50% within the US and Canada and collaboration with North American teams to sustain division-wide print quality standards.

The position requires 5+ years in color management, expertise in G7/ECG, and strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in color management and technical services.
  • Expertise in color management standards, G7/ECG, and process control.
  • Familiarity with print quality systems and measurement technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead deployment and continuous improvement of the Global Color Excellence program.
  • Develop and maintain color management standards, specifications, measurement methods, and SOPs.
  • Conduct facility assessments and gap analyses to improve print quality and process capability.
  • Provide technical leadership and support to manufacturing facilities, customers, and internal teams.
  • Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Color management
G7/ECG
Process control
Data-driven decision making
Cross-functional leadership
Communication

Tools

MeasureColor
ColorCert
pressSIGN

Job description

Smurfit Westrock Company seeks a Manager, Technical Services (Color Management) to lead color management, print quality, and process control across 30+ facilities. This remote role involves travel up to 50% within the US and Canada and collaboration with North American teams to sustain division-wide print quality standards.

The position requires 5+ years in color management, expertise in G7/ECG, and strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

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