Printing Plant Manager (Albuquerque)

Company Description

CPCneutek is a leading provider of packaging and printing solutions, specializing in offset, wide format, digital, and flexographic printing services. Originating from a merger of Colorado-based CPC Solutions, established in 1947, and Utah-based Neutek Print, founded in 2000, the combined company operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Grand Junction Colorado, Ogden, Utah and Albuquerque, New Mexico. CPCneutek serves a broad client base across the western region, from Kansas to California, delivering high-quality products with cutting-edge printing and packaging technologies. The company is recognized for its innovative equipment investments and environmentally efficient practices.

Role Description

The Plant Manager needs a vast knowledge and hands on experience with Digital Printing, Logistics, Prepress, and Bindery. A minimum of 5 years, hands on management experience in a printing facility experience is required.

The Pant Manager will oversee and manage all print production personnel in printing, prepress, bindery, prepress and logistics. They will also be responsible for all work done in all departments in terms of safety, quality, productivity, and cost control of the work in all departments. The Plant Manager will also act as the liaison between all departments and support functions such as job planning, prep, maintenance and warehouse to help drive improvements in total plant performance.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Manage personnel to meet daily production and quality expectations in a multi-process printing facility. The Plant Manager will manage workflow, create and maintain daily production schedules, attend multi-plant daily production meetings with detailed updates.

Addressing equipment breakdowns or other production-related issues that might occur is also part of the Plant Managers daily responsibilities along with recommending personnel or workflow changes as necessary to meet all delivery needs.

Driving and supporting operators to find or create efficiencies that increase productivity and quality.

Support, train, and guide operators to maximize skills and competency as well as providing a point of contact for employees regarding personnel and administrative needs which includes hiring, firing and any disciplinary actions as needed.

Its critical the Plant Manager embraces and promotes CPCneutek culture of collaboration, accountability, integrity and learning.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership, team management, and organizational skills
• Knowledge of production planning, workflow optimization, and operations management
• Understanding of packaging and printing processes, including offset, digital, and flexographic printing
• 5+ years managing a printing facility.
• Experience with safety standards, regulatory compliance, and equipment maintenance
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities
• Proficiency in production software and systems, with the ability to analyze data effectively