Digital Center Lead - Prepress & Packaging Excellence

Smurfit Westrock Company; Duluth (GA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Smurfit WestRock Company in Duluth, GA seeks a Digital Center Manager to lead prepress operations and manage a production-driven team. You will supervise staff, collaborate with plants, customers, and vendors, and drive on-time, high-quality press-ready files for consumer packaging.

The role reports to senior managers and requires deep knowledge of prepress workflows, Prinergy/Esko systems, and strong problem-solving abilities. A focus on process standardization and safety is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in packaging prepress.
• Ability to manage and supervise a prepress staff.
• Ability to manage a daily production environment and balance long-term projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all prepress, proofing, and platemaking operations within the Digital Center.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet deadlines and quality standards.
• Drive continuous improvement of workflows and color management across locations.

Skills

Packaging prepress

Leadership

Color management

Mac environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Prinergy

Esko Automation Engine

Illustrator

Photoshop

Job description

Smurfit WestRock Company in Duluth, GA seeks a Digital Center Manager to lead prepress operations and manage a production-driven team. You will supervise staff, collaborate with plants, customers, and vendors, and drive on-time, high-quality press-ready files for consumer packaging.

The role reports to senior managers and requires deep knowledge of prepress workflows, Prinergy/Esko systems, and strong problem-solving abilities. A focus on process standardization and safety is essential.