Production Manager

Super Color Digital•Irvine, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Super Color Digital has been successfully developing graphic solutions for over a quarter century. Our unique displays and innovative solutions are highly regarded within the retail, design and advertising industries, and our products continue to shine within the printing community. With production locations coast to coast, we continue to be one of the largest grand-format printing companies in the nation. We believe that every question has a solution, and we are determined to find it for our clients. Our passion for graphic technology has inspired us to integrate creativity, design, and technique to develop the best, most sophisticated products. Our production facilities operate 24 hours, 7 days a week, so our clients can rest easy knowing they are in reliable hands. Super Color Digital is driven for excellence, with our unparalleled customer service, competitive prices, premium quality products and materials, and on-time delivery of every project.

Requirements

Bachelor of Arts in Business/Production Management/Print Management preferred
5+ years in the graphics industry
Minimum 5 years' experience in production management
T.Q.M or Six Sigma Training
Technical degree or equivalent experience required
Must be a visionary who is always looking for new and innovative processes
Must be available by company cellphone during off hours
Ability to stand throughout shift and lift 50 pounds, without straining
OSHA forklift certified

Nice To Haves

Cal OSHA compliance
industrial Safety
MSDS
basics of industrial Safety, health and environmental impacts and proactively affect the Production staff

Responsibilities

Accepting/rejecting Work Orders and ensuring that the accepted Work Orders are completed in the safest, most efficient and faultless way possible.
Completing reports and having meetings that demonstrate the work status and issues that have come up on the Production floor.
Making sure that each department has checked that the merchandise is without blemish before moving to the next stage of Production.
Coordinating the scheduling of the Work Orders with the department leads at the Production meeting.
Coordinating the request the purchase of necessary materials for the Production staff with the Stock Room and Purchasing Department.
Managing the operation of the entire Production floor.
Maintaining Production quality.
Daily checkups of every department looking for safety, effectiveness and any other problems department leads may have.
Signing off on job approval of rejected merchandise, when applicable.
Making sure that each department is ensuring the standards and quality that are expected at Super Color Digital.
Staging jobs, beginning in Preflight, in Production using the computer system.
Attending Production meetings, being ready to contribute advice and status of current Work Orders as well as open Work Orders.
Creating spreadsheets and documents that describe status of Work Orders and procedures used on the machines.
Overseeing and facilitating all production departments including purchasing, stockroom, shipping, receiving and drivers.
Adhering to scheduled timelines for all scheduled shipments.
Creating Daily Production Reports which are given to VP of Operations.
Maintaining lockdown protocols for secured graphic projects.
Managing unacceptable employee performance through the use of Disciplinary Action Notices, counseling and regular performance evaluations.
Hosting daily operation and status meetings with multiple departments.
Overseeing all daily requirements and scheduling for next shift.
Training personnel on workflow with the ability to lead, coach and inspire a team to excel and meet deadlines.
Communicating frequently with VP of Operations and implementing decisions through department leads.
Checking that all information regarding Work Order is correct before accepting job, making sure that employees perform duties perfectly and checking that all information is correct regarding Work Order/merchandise before allowing a job to be shipped out from Super Color Digital.