Senior Flexographic Printing Operations Lead

Zumbiel; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with company match

Wellness program

Room for growth

Job summary

Zumbiel Packaging is a fourth-generation family-owned business with a long-standing history in the printing industry. We are seeking a Flexographic Printing Operations Manager to drive safety, quality, and productivity by applying continuous improvement principles and leading a cross-functional team in a manufacturing environment.

The role requires strong leadership, hands-on equipment experience, and the ability to manage priorities while maintaining a culture aligned with our family-owned

Qualifications

• 3+ years of manufacturing experience with supervisory responsibilities.
• 5+ years total managing a high-performance flexographic department.
• Experience with 6S/Lean continuous improvement.
• Hands-on experience with machinery/automation and computer-based software (financial reporting, attendance tracking, inventory control; MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Self-motivated, urgent, organized, able to balance priorities and work independently.
• Strong communication skills, both spoken and written, across all levels of staff.
• Experience in process improvement programs preferred.
• Printing/Packaging experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead up to 75 employees across production areas and be accountable for major plant equipment assets.
• Lead and manage daily management boards; take corrective actions for missed targets.
• Coach, mentor and provide performance feedback to personnel.
• Maintain a clean, safe workplace and comply with company and customer policies.
• Champion safety and quality culture; participate in CI programs and initiatives.
• Communicate job expectations and ensure accountability to standards/processes.
• Schedule and assign personnel to meet production plans and resolve issues.
• Report production priorities and ensure accurate shift summaries.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Operations

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

ERP / Manufacturing software

Job description

Zumbiel Packaging is a fourth-generation family-owned business with a long-standing history in the printing industry. We are seeking a Flexographic Printing Operations Manager to drive safety, quality, and productivity by applying continuous improvement principles and leading a cross-functional team in a manufacturing environment.

The role requires strong leadership, hands-on equipment experience, and the ability to manage priorities while maintaining a culture aligned with our family-owned