Print-Press Production Manager at Hazon Holdings

Hazon Holdings is a continually growing and leading conglomerate domiciled in Africa. We specialize in raising standards through our synergy of diverse business units. We are core believers in driving people, processes and businesses to attain peak productivity in given fields through steadfastness and ultimate discipline.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Print-Press Production Manager

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• The ideal candidate will own the entire production process
• He will strategize with other internal teams to ensure operational excellence
• He will also run quality assessment to ensure customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Manage the implementation of scheduled printing so as to ensure compliance and uniformity with the agreed time frames, product quality, and efficiency
• Manage the printing resources to improve productivity
• Identify recruitment needs
• Coordinate the printing phases and material provision in order to ensure smooth & appropriate daily operation in terms of capacity and quality
• Manage and ensure the coordination of all printing activity in order to optimize production times and capacity
• Monitor the housekeeping of the facilities in order to secure quality, increase in efficiency, improve productivity and ensure healthy & safe working conditions
• Train, support and motivate the printing staff in order to ensure the quality of their work, their safety and their commitment
• Manage and evaluate entire production process
• Contribute to production planning and budgeting
• Lead and monitor quality assessments to ensure customer satisfaction
• Maintain a safe production environment
• Coordinate with key internal and external production stakeholders

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of production experience
• At least 3 years’ experience with direct imaging and 1 or more years prior digital printing experience.
• Requires advanced knowledge of digital print and/or inkjet imaging equipment set up, adjustment, operating procedures, and a corresponding level of skill to set up, operate, and adjust the equipment.
• Able to set up, operate, and adjust the equipment, and in addition, diagnose, solve, and correct operating problems affecting the quality and timeliness of the service or product or function.
• Requires advanced knowledge of colour theory and ability to make adjustments and colour corrections when operating the equipment to produce the imaging to customer specifications.
• Excellent knowledge of file manipulation and file formats for digital print.
• Excellent knowledge and ability to set up feed rollers, tensioning, timing and in-line finishing per job specifications.
• May instruct junior level operators how to complete the required corrective adjustment.
• Requires basic mathematic skills, basic computer skills.
• At least 3 years’ experience with direct imaging and 1 or more years prior digital printing experience.

Skills & Experience:

• Experience with sheet fed press or 4-color process operation and performance of preventive maintenance tasks on digital printing presses preferred. Related experience also accepted.
• Understanding of the printing process, including press proof forms and electrostating printing and impositioning preferred.
• Advanced computer skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Basic mathematical skills (i.e. fractions, multiplication, division, and use of a ruler).

Application Closing Date
15th April, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@hazonholdings.com