American Packaging Corporation · 1 week ago
Graphics Coordinator
Columbus, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
3+ years expAmerican Packaging Corporation (APC) is a leading flexible packaging converter in North America, dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion. The Graphics Coordinator plays a crucial role in managing customer graphics projects, ensuring timely and accurate execution of artwork and collaborating closely with internal teams and external stakeholders.
ManufacturingPackaging ServicesPrintingSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Participate in training, embrace concepts of and actively practice the SPOT Safety Program fundamentals to aid American Packaging Corporation’s efforts to achieve a zero-accident rate. Adhere to all company safety guidelines
Establish execution strategies for customer graphics projects, including new product launches, line extensions, redesigns, trials, and cost-savings projects. Follow APC procedures, objectives, timing, and financial commitments in specified systems
Attend pre-production meetings with customers and suppliers as needed and schedule internal pre-pro meetings as defined by APC procedures
Review and approve artwork for accuracy and compliance with COE, industry, print, and government regulations. Make recommendations for improvement and document/resolve specification deviations
Coordinate proof approval processes with customers, separators, print tool suppliers, and internal manufacturing teams through effective written and verbal communication
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including Manufacturing, Customer Service, Production Control, Technical, separators, plate vendors, and ink vendors
Complete print order specifications, purchase orders, cost estimates, and invoices related to artwork development projects
Manage customer press approvals, ensuring compliance with APC requirements and assisting with color adjustments to gain final customer approval
Understand & be capable of initiating fingerprint trials with our key suppliers & then interpreting the results
Take proactive steps to solve problems and undertake new projects as they arise, demonstrating self-motivation and initiative
Assemble, distribute, and maintain customer approved color standards, providing samples to internal and external customers as required
Stay informed about new pre-press graphics technology advancements
Attend and participate in all company mandated meetings
Limited business travel may be required
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Strong project management, time management, interpersonal, and written and verbal communication skills
Self-directed, self-starter who has the ability to motivate team members and be proactive
Familiarity with both Mac and PC platforms
Working knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite, Filemaker Pro, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop
Absenteeism: at work every day on time
Accuracy: uncompromised
Communication Skills: technical information, internal/external customers, all levels of employees
Conflict Resolution
Confidentiality
Detail: attention to
Innovation: constantly re-develop systems
Organizational skills
Presentation skills
Professionalism/professional demeanor
Team: work as a member with all employees
Preferred
Preferred two years training towards a Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university
Three years related work experience and/or training
Equivalent combination of education and experience
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Excellent benefits
401(k) plans
Tuition reimbursement programs
Company
American Packaging Corporation
American Packaging Corporation is a packaging company that offers custom packaging solutions for companies.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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Peter Schottland
CEO/Co-Chairman of American Packaging Corp.
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