PrintLink - Print & Packaging Recruiters · 3 weeks ago
Director of Production Operations
Greater Seattle Area
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$120K/yr - $130K/yr
5+ years expPrintLink is a rapidly growing global printing company seeking an experienced Director of Production Operations to lead their Seattle location. The role involves overseeing the production floor, maintaining on-time deliveries, managing a knowledgeable production crew, and implementing operational excellence strategies.
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Hiring Manager
Donna Monaco
Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of large format printing and provide leadership and direction to all production departments as well as managing maintenance of a 140,000 square foot facility
Plan and direct production and manufacturing priorities according to customers’ needs and company best practices
Establish, implement, and meet or exceed KPI objectives
Hire, lead, coach and train team members, managers, and supervisors within a fast-paced environment
Forecast, plan, organize, and monitor production to achieve maximum productivity, quality and safety
Work with corporate supply chain and sourcing team for all supplies and inventory tracking as well as cost reduction initiatives
Oversee research and recommend new equipment intended to grow sales and confirm efficiency
Participate in guiding the company through rapid growth along with the senior management team
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 5 years of plant-wide manufacturing leadership experience managing the floor of a digital printing facility
A proven track record of supervising a 40+ person team, while reducing costs, and maintaining a high level of safety and quality
Proven track record in business and management; emphasizing strategic planning, and lean manufacturing
At least 7 years experience with large format roll to roll and flatbed inkjet printing, dye sublimation, cutting and finishing
Ability to coach, mentor and motivate a team within a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and delegation skills
Experienced in process improvement, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong color visual acuity, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Computer literate and experience with Microsoft Office
Currently live or be able to relocate to the south of Seattle area (this is an on-site position)
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Relocation assistance
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K with company match
Company
PrintLink - Print & Packaging Recruiters
PrintLink: we are a highly niche and consultative search firm for U.S. Packaging, Printing, and Converting Industries.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Arnie Kahn
President/Printing Recruiter
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