Production Manager

AlphaGraphics - US242•Cherry Hill Township, NJ

14d•$65,000 - $70,000

About The Position

AlphaGraphics Cherry Hill is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead its growing production operation. The operation includes digital printing, large format, signs and graphics, finishing, embroidery and apparel, mailing, and other custom production work. Print industry experience is a plus but is not required; the company emphasizes leadership, organization, deadline management, problem-solving, and efficient production flow. The Production Manager will manage daily production priorities, lead and develop employees, maintain quality and efficiency, and improve workflows and processes. The role coordinates with sales, customer service, design, installation, and delivery. The company is also interested in practical uses of technology, AI, and automation to improve production workflow, scheduling, and efficiency. This is a full-time position in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

Requirements

Experience managing people in a production, manufacturing, warehouse, fabrication, packaging, signage, apparel, or similar environment.
Strong organization and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
Proactive approach, including anticipating problems and acting before they affect production or deadlines.
Leadership, accountability, urgency, and ability to keep a production team moving in the right direction.
Comfort with computers, software, and automation, and willingness to learn new technology.
Understanding of quality, efficiency, and profitability.

Nice To Haves

Print industry experience.
Interest in finding practical ways AI and automation can improve workflow, scheduling, efficiency, and production.

Responsibilities

Manage the daily production schedule and priorities.
Lead and develop production employees.
Keep jobs moving efficiently through production and finishing.
Identify bottlenecks and solve problems before they become bigger issues.
Maintain quality standards while reducing mistakes, waste, and rework.
Improve workflow, organization, and production processes.
Coordinate with sales, customer service, design, installation, and delivery.
Take ownership, hold people accountable, and anticipate issues before they affect production, deadlines, or customers.
Explore practical ways AI and automation can improve workflow, scheduling, efficiency, and production.