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Interface · 7 hours ago

Global Print Production Manager

Interface is a global flooring solutions company and sustainability leader, offering a range of flooring products. The Global Print Production Manager will oversee the development and production of print and merchandising materials that support global marketing efforts, ensuring brand consistency and quality across projects.

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Hiring Manager
Sara George, PHR
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Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end production and of global print and merchandising materials, including architectural folders for flooring, brochures, signage, displays, packaging elements, and promotional collateral
Ensure all materials align with brand standards and support marketing strategies globally
Work closely with the sample center and regional marketing managers to manage new product launches and replenishment inventory levels and coordinate timely restocking of key assets
Serve as the primary liaison between global and regional marketing teams, as well as purchasing, to coordinate replenishment updates for architectural flooring folders
Gather project requirements, manage material logistics and shipping, and support the localized implementation of assets
Manage relationships with external print vendors in the U.S. and Europe to ensure quality control, brand compliance, cost management, and schedule adherence
Coordinate the production of all printed materials, including architectural flooring folders, ensuring high quality and consistency across regions
Facilitate annual Vendor Business Reviews to assess performance, address challenges, and identify opportunities for improved collaboration and process efficiency
Explore new print technologies and alternative production options to drive innovation and optimize output
Partner with vendors to explore sustainable print solutions that reduce waste and environmental impact without compromising quality
Work with purchasing to identify new vendors, as needed
Own production timelines, schedules, and logistics across all global print initiatives in collaboration with the project managers or Ops team
Oversee version control and approvals related to global merchandising toolkits
Lead print-related communications, delivering clear and timely status updates to internal stakeholders and cross-functional partners
Proactively flag risks, delays, or dependencies to keep projects on track
Utilize Hive or Workfront to manage all print-related actions, including task tracking, cost documentation, timelines, and asset records, ensuring transparency and alignment across teams
Create and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency, scalability, and knowledge sharing across teams and vendors
Partner with internal teams (e.g., marketing, design) to define specs for architectural folders for flooring or catalogs (e.g., paper type, binding, finishes, page count)
Collaborate with vendors to suggest enhancements or alternatives such as recycled paper, textured stock, or specialty finishes
Serve as the liaison between vendors and the Design Ops team by ensuring approval folders are routed to the appropriate designers for review; communicate approval status back to vendors
Provide timely feedback to vendors and manage any necessary reprints or quality adjustments
Ensure all assets meet brand and quality standards across markets
Monitor production budgets and negotiate pricing with vendors
Ensure all components (e.g., inserts, swatches, die-cuts) are accurately estimated and accounted for
Work with marketing operations and/or purchasing to obtain POs
Track production and shipping schedules to ensure timely delivery
Maintain detailed records of print specifications, vendor contacts, costs, and delivery timelines
Provide regular updates and reporting to stakeholders on project status and vendor performance
Identify opportunities to streamline global asset creation and distribution processes
Implement improvements that increase scalability, efficiency, and consistency globally

Qualification

Print production managementVendor managementProject managementMarketing operationsCreative asset managementInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in marketing, Communications, Graphic Arts, or related field
5+ years of experience in print production, merchandising, or marketing operations—ideally in a global or multi-regional capacity
Demonstrated experience managing print production with U.S. and European vendors
Deep understanding of print production processes, materials, timelines, and best practices
Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence without authority
Experience working with cross-functional and cross-regional teams
Familiarity with creative asset management tools and workflows (e.g., Hive, Adobe Creative Suite, Workfront)

Company

Interface

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Interface is a world-leading modular flooring company with a fully integrated collection of carpet tiles and resilient flooring.

H1B Sponsorship

Interface has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (2)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Daniel (Dan) Hendrix
CEO and Chairman Of The Board
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Laurel Hurd
President & CEO
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