Senior Print Production Planner

CJK Group, Inc. • Liberty, MO

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About The Position

Sheridan is seeking an experienced Senior Print Production Planner to plan and coordinate customer print and mailing projects. The role ensures projects are planned accurately, executed efficiently, and completed to quality standards. The planner develops and manages production job plans, coordinates requirements across print, mailing, inserts, and outsourced services, and works with sales and production teams to keep projects complete and on schedule. The position also monitors active jobs, resolves complex production and customer challenges, verifies job requirements, tracks completion, prepares final billing summaries, and mentors other Production Planners. Training on Technique print management software is provided.

Requirements

• Seven or more years of relevant experience in print production planning, manufacturing operations, or related operational support preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Strong understanding of printing, binding, mailing, and production workflows.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office applications.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Availability to work weekends and holidays as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with print production management systems (MIS) is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed production job plans using Technique print management software.
• Coordinate print orders, mailing files, inserts, outsourced services, and other production requirements.
• Partner with sales and production teams to ensure jobs are accurate, complete, and on schedule.
• Monitor active jobs, troubleshoot issues, and resolve complex production and customer challenges.
• Verify job requirements, track completion, and prepare final billing summaries.
• Mentor and support other Production Planners.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance.
• Employee assistance and telemedicine programs.
• Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities.
• On-the-job training through Sheridan Academy.
• Supportive, team-oriented workplace.
• Competitive compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED