Lead Large-Format Print Production & Operations Manager

ABC Imaging; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ABC Imaging in Denver is seeking a proactive Print Shop Manager to lead large-format production operations on-site. You will oversee workflow, supervise production staff, monitor quality, and ensure timely delivery of client projects.

The ideal candidate has 3–5+ years in print production, strong leadership, and solid knowledge of grand-format workflows. Experience with large-format equipment and client communications is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training preferred.
• 3–5+ years of experience in print production, large-format printing, or print shop operations.
• Demonstrated leadership ability with experience supervising production teams.
• Strong customer service and client communication skills (phone, email, in-person).
• Ability to clearly communicate production processes, job requirements, and technical instructions.
• Strong understanding of print equipment, materials, and production capabilities.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven production environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle customer escalations professionally.

Responsibilities

• Partner with shop leadership to provide operational and administrative management support.
• Assist in organizing and supervising the production workforce during regular and extended shifts.
• Monitor all jobs in production and communicate special instructions, proof approvals, and shipping details to production and graphics teams.
• Serve as a client contact for questions regarding job specifications, print requirements, and production details.
• Ensure all projects are completed on time and within budget and production cost guidelines.
• Train production staff on proper print shop procedures, workflows, and equipment usage.
• Oversee maintenance and upgrades of large-format printing equipment, recommending new technology to improve productivity.
• Manage inventory, materials, and supply organization to support efficient production flow.
• Resolve customer issues and escalations in a professional and timely manner.
• Support multiple departments and step into production roles as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall shop operations.

Skills

Large-format printing

Production leadership

Customer service

Project coordination

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

ABC Imaging in Denver is seeking a proactive Print Shop Manager to lead large-format production operations on-site. You will oversee workflow, supervise production staff, monitor quality, and ensure timely delivery of client projects.

The ideal candidate has 3–5+ years in print production, strong leadership, and solid knowledge of grand-format workflows. Experience with large-format equipment and client communications is required.