Printing Plant Leader — Drive Quality, Safety & Throughput

Guided Search Partners; Illinois; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Guided Search Partners is seeking a Printing Manager for a non-union food packaging facility in Illinois. This role focuses on leading printing and sheeting production while ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. The position offers the chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment with strong potential for growth.

The ideal candidate has manufacturing and leadership experience, with a solid understanding of printing operations. A Bachelor's degree is preferred, along with skills in motivating teams and improving operational performance.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant experience in a printing environment.
• 3–5 years of leadership experience in manufacturing.
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Lead printing and sheeting production with a focus on safety and quality.
• Improve quality, reduce waste, and increase throughput.
• Set performance goals and support plant standards.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Leadership experience

Motivation skills

Knowledge of printing operations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field

Tools

Printing presses

Roll stock cutting machines

Electric pallet jacks

Forklifts

Job description

Guided Search Partners is seeking a Printing Manager for a non-union food packaging facility in Illinois. This role focuses on leading printing and sheeting production while ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. The position offers the chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment with strong potential for growth.

The ideal candidate has manufacturing and leadership experience, with a solid understanding of printing operations. A Bachelor's degree is preferred, along with skills in motivating teams and improving operational performance.