Print Production Manager
Cre8work
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Supervise all activities within the Print Production process, including workforce within the Department.
- Oversee daily prioritising of orders and timekeeping.
- Ensure that all Floor Planners / Team Leaders manage teams within their allocated areas in the production department
- Completes tasks independently in a quick turnaround environment.
- Follows and understands quality guidelines across the board to aid in quality assurance.
- Interprets a variety of instructions provided in written or verbal form.
- Effectively manages production scheduling of staff to meet the demands of the department targets.
- Ability to operate and maintain print and finishing equipment when and if required in the absence of the Machine operator, Technician or Manager.
- Maintains strong attention to detail when proofing all materials when and if required.
- Plan production activities and establish production priorities keeping with effective operations and cost factors.
- Evaluate equipment and material availability to establish production schedules and workflows.
- Collect and maintain operation data such as Production time/Productivity, Dispatch Targets, Error Reports etc.
- When and if required, step in to assist with responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Communicate company practices and policies to staff and enforce established workplace policies and procedures.
- Work additional, non-traditional hours (as needed) to complete job tasks and assignments.
- Report mechanical failure to the relevant departments to manage Netflorist website and sales efficiently.
- Assist in other departments to drive production when necessary or orders are slow.
- Abide by all company rules and regulations, including those set forth in the Employee Handbook.
- Perform any other tasks, duties, or functions directed by the Production or Branch Manager.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Oversee the all Sections in Personalisation and offer help/advice when needed.
- Troubleshoot in all areas when needed.
- Lease with couriers or external suppliers when needed.
- Oversee all staff, make sure they are at work in time, resolve any issues accordingly.
- Make sure that everything in the Department is 100% up to standards to drive Productivity.
- Make decisions when needed regarding stock, staff, orders etc etc as best of his or her abilities during the shift.
- Oversee Security rules and methods implementation by the company to avoid any loss of stock.
- Handle and be involved in disciplinary actions when needed.
- Excellent communication, numeracy, and computer literacy skills.
- Good people management skills and management of staff.
- Identifying problems and implement preventative strategies to minimise risk.
- Being able to develop good working relationships and trust with various teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills, analytic ability and be very detail-oriented.
- Working well with many different departments
- Always keeping the end-user/customer in mind.
- Being results and deadline-driven.
- Must have own transport
- Must have supervisory experience minimum of 3 years
- Experience in Promotional Gifts Branding, Digital Printing Packaging, Digital Printing Clothing, and apparel.
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