- Durban
- Salary: R50 000.00 - R60 000.00 Per Month
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Manufacturing Management
- Reference: 51/24
Vacancy Details
Employer: Top Recruitment
1. Manage and lead the flexographic printing team, including press operators, supervisors, and support staff.
2. Oversee all aspects of the flexographic printing process, from job setup and colour matching to final output. Ensure production schedules are met and quality standards are maintained.
3. Monitor the performance of printing equipment, coordinate regular maintenance, and troubleshoot any mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
4. Implement and maintain strict quality control processes, including regular inspections and audits, to ensure consistent print quality and adherence to customer specifications.
5. Continuously evaluate and improve production processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize resource utilization.
6. Provide ongoing training and development for the printing team to ensure they are skilled in the latest techniques and technologies in flexographic printing.
7. Ensure that all operations comply with health and safety regulations. Promote a culture of safety within the department.
8. Oversee the inventory of printing materials, including inks, plates, and substrates, to ensure adequate supply levels while minimizing excess.
9. Work closely with the sales and customer service teams to understand client needs and expectations. Participate in customer meetings and press checks as required.
10. Generate and analyse production reports to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), identify areas for improvement, and communicate results to senior management.
Required Skills
- Flexographic Printing: 5 to 6 years
- Flexographic Print Manager/Supervisor: 3 to 4 years
Candidate Requirements
1. Grade 12
2. Be an EE candidate
3. Tertiary qualification in printing technology (an added advantage)
4. 5+ years experience in flexographic printing
5. 3 years in a managerial or supervisory role within a flexographic environment
6. Deep understanding of flexographic printing processes, colour management, and printing equipment.
7. Proven ability to manage and motivate a team, with a track record of improving department performance.
8. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment.
9. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with team members, management, and customers.
10. High level of accuracy and attention to detail, particularly in quality control and process management.
11. Be fully computer literate with a proficiency in using production management software and MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
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About Top Recruitment
Making the right hire is no longer purely a case of matching someone with a technical specification and job description. It is increasingly leaning towards finding someone with the same cultural aspirations, the same approach to work as the employer company and someone who can add value not only to a job but also to the development of a company’s personality.
Top Recruitment is a South African based Recruitment Agency, who has had a history of supporting clients in and around Southern Africa since 2017. Through our unique search approach and conscientious work ethic, we are able to provide the best possible solutions for any staffing challenge. We are owner managed with 20 years hands on experience in the recruitment field. We provide customized recruitment solutions for multi-nationals, SMEs and individual job seekers whilst taking into consideration personal needs and resources. “Whether you are an employer or an employee – we place you first!”
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