AlphaGraphics of Downtown Raleigh · 1 month ago
Production Manager/Scheduler – Commercial Printing & Signage
Garner, NC 27529
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expAlphaGraphics of Downtown Raleigh is a fast-growing commercial printing and signage company located in Garner, NC. They are seeking a Production Manager/Scheduler to oversee day-to-day operations, manage a 10-person production team, and implement process improvements to enhance production efficiency and quality.
Marketing & Advertising
Responsibilities
Manage daily production workflow across digital, offset, finishing, mailing, and large-format/signage departments
Create and maintain production schedules to ensure deadlines are met and resources are optimized
Prioritize jobs based on capacity, deadlines, and customer needs
Identify and solve production bottlenecks proactively
Daily paper and inventory ordering
Lead, coach, and develop a 10-person production team
Build a positive, accountable, and high-performing culture on the production floor
Oversee hiring and onboarding of production staff as needed
Implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce rework, and enhance quality
Maintain strong working standards for quality control and safety
Collaborate with sales and project managers to align capacity, expectations, and job requirements
Contribute to costing analysis on a quarterly basis with Management
Qualification
Required
3+ years in a production management or supervisory role within commercial printing
Experience with both commercial print and wide-format/signage production is highly preferred (or at least exposure to a mixed print/sign shop environment)
Strong understanding of scheduling, workflow optimization, and production metrics
Familiarity with MIS/production software (PrintSmith, Pace, Monarch, Logic, or similar)
Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Strong communicator who collaborates easily with sales, project management, prepress, and leadership
Self-directed, organized, and solutions-oriented
Confident decision-maker with a calm, steady approach to shop-floor challenges
Process-driven with an eye for efficiency and improvement opportunities
High sense of ownership and accountability for the success of the production operation
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Company
AlphaGraphics of Downtown Raleigh
We are a full-service print & marketing communications company, based in Five Points/Downtown Raleigh.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase