Training Materials Print Shop Manager

Who you are: • A driver of results who can perform both print product production as well as departmental management • Extremely high attention to detail • Able to work self-directed and make informed decisions • Organized, detail focused, flexible, and can re-prioritize quickly • Likes challenges and a fast-paced work environment • Have a desire to elevate aviation training • Able to work in our Hudson, WI facility

Required Skills • Strong leadership, organizational, and time-management abilities • Highly organized with the ability to coordinate and oversee the entire printing process from design to final distribution, ensuring accuracy and deadlines are met • Vendor management experience to include facilities, machinery, outsourced production, and supplies • Departmental budgeting and budget performance metrics tracking • Shop inventory management to include inventory metrics • Previous experience with large and small format printing equipment, printing techniques, bindery equipment, laminating, and digital printing technology • Ability to diagnose and repair minor printing machine issues and ensure all printing and binding equipment is properly maintained and calibrated • Basic knowledge of file formatting for printing with Adobe Acrobat • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation

Preferred Skills • Basic knowledge of graphics editing with Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW software • Salesforce.com experience preferred or other customer relationship management system • Shipping preparation and mailing experience Typical Day • Produce and prepare products for shipping • Operate a variety of print finishing and bindery equipment • Framing, laminating, and tubing of posters • Formatting files in Adobe Acrobat to prepare for print • Coordinate with external vendors on outsourced projects; confirm order specifications, and align next steps with the Sales team • Manage regular customer orders and provide exceptional service • Review Training Materials department metrics and upcoming orders • Update departmental metrics in Rhythm Systems platform • Organize and maintain a clean shop facility • Receive/stock supplies and monitor inventory