Job Details
Job Title: Direct Mail Shop Floor Manager
Salary: Competitive Basic + Bonus + Overtime
Location: Kent
Reference: J79280
Contact: Telephone: 0207 838 9695
Categories: Retail
Job Description
Our client is an award-winning, customer-centric print and communications company that understands the intricacies and quirks essential to ensuring its customers make the most of their campaigns.
They are seeking a consistent and reliable manager to oversee the Direct Mail shop floor. The role involves creating a team atmosphere, ensuring projects are produced efficiently while maintaining quality. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with a positive attitude, setting high standards and ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.
Skill Requirements
* Excellent PC skills including Word and Excel
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Decision-making and responsibility-taking abilities
* Time management and organizational skills
* Staff management experience
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
* Planning, control skills, and attention to detail
* Multitasking ability
* Impeccable attention to detail and deadline management
* Conflict resolution skills
* Ability to face challenges directly
* Negotiation skills for pricing and commercial decisions within the department
Previous Experience
* At least 5 years of production management experience in Direct Mail or Lithographic Printing
* Experience working on a Direct Mail fulfilment shop floor
* Experience using print MIS systems for logging production
* Experience with print finishing techniques
* Knowledge of postal services and products across DSA and Royal Mail
* High data accuracy and knowledge in Direct Mail activities
* Good understanding of Direct Mail machinery capabilities
* Forklift trained
Key Roles and Responsibilities
* Health and Safety compliance
* Hiring, staff management, training, and development
* Managing holidays, time off, and absences
* Monitoring productivity, efficiency, and equipment maintenance
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