Print Production Manager
SGS Asia Pacific Manila Inc.
- Mandaluyong, Philippines4/F Citynet 1 Building, 183 EDSA, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, PhilippinesMandaluyongMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
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Job Description
This position is a client facing manager accountable for a small team to deliver a high volume of projects from the initial brief to completion, often against very tight deadlines.
Primary focus
- Understand corporate guidelines and be able to brief a job clearly to the corresponding cell unit(s);
- Serves as key liaison between client and SGS;
- Take project briefs and follows procedures for costing and quoting;
- Works direct with client & printer collating required information to start the job;
- Promotes, services and exceeds customer expectations through vigilance and being pro-active to clients present and future needs;
- Brief off-site production cell;
- Track and maintain projects to ensure product launch timelines;
- Contribute technical knowledge in pre-production meetings;
- Manage projects from artwork design through to print;
- Liaison with printer on any print technical issue.
Supporting tasks
- Periodically contact printers getting the latest printer specification;
- Participate in the CAR investigation, if needed;
- Learn and use client appointed system to record all checks that have been done;
- Any ad hoc task as assigned by Lead Print Production Manager, Cell Manager or Site Management
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years working experience;
- Having print production and design experience is a must;
- Having direct Client experience in a creative environment is a definite advantage.
- Fluency in both written and spoke English;
- Conversational level for Asian language(s) / European language(s) is an advantage but not essential.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office is a must;
- Basic knowledge in Adobe suite is a must;
- Basic knowledge in Photoshop (CS6 or above) is a must;
- Proficient in mix end-user environments including PC and Macintosh is an advantage;
- Excellent sales skills;
- Able to type any Asian language(s) would be a definite advantage;
- Solid Print knowledge on different printing processes such as Flexo, Offset, Dry offset, Gravure, etc.
Perks and Benefits
- Flexitime
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation Leave
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Bereavement/Family Leave
- Maternity & Paternity Leave
- Life Insurance
- Medical / Health Insurance
- Recruitment / Signing Bonus
- Performance Bonus
Required Skills
- Relationship Management
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- People Management
- Customer Service
- Reading Comprehension
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Mid-Senior Level / Manager
- Job Category
- Manufacturing and Production
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Sometimes
- Office Address
- 4/F Citynet 1 Building, 183 EDSA, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines
About SGS Asia Pacific Manila Inc.
SGS Asia Pacific Inc., a subsidiary of SGS International LL., is a globally-recognized integrated packaging and marketing production powerhouse. With 31 locations in North America, 1 in Latin America, 6 in Europe, 1 in Hong Kong, 1 in Shanghai, and 81 client locations with SGS employees working on-site, we help the biggest brands in the world create and distribute their brand assets in the physical and digital world.
Synonymous to packaging and media, SGS Asia Pacific manages all aspects of your packaging and marketing production needs. We make concepts come to life, take form, and become the best it can be with services that include artwork and pre-press, color management, translation and localization, retail point of sale, comps & sales samples, kitting and fulfillment, photography, and gravure and flexo image carrier production.
With our comprehensive service portfolio and years of extensive experience, we enable our clients to own the moment consumer desire turns into action.
Vision
SGSco Manila seeks to enhance the Global Production Network by delivering world-class quality in production and customer service, while keeping efficient operations at reduced costs.
Mission
Our mission is to make SGSco Manila a world-class facility that can deliver maximum profit and productivity with collaborative, results-driven, and quality focused team.