Print Manager Jobs in Austin, TX (NOW HIRING)

The Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Plant Manager to oversee day-to-day plant operations in the Austin market. This individual will be responsible for driving operational efficiency, maintaining high standards of quality and safety, and leading and developing a talented production team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced printing professional who enjoys a hands-on leadership role and wants to make a meaningful impact within an established and growing organization.

About the Company

We are a well-established, privately held commercial printing and diversified print services company with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. The organization has been serving customers for more than six decades.

Why This Role?

• Impactful Work: Directly influences the efficiency, productivity, and quality of plant operations.
• Leadership Opportunity: Lead, motivate, develop, and support a dedicated team of employees.
• Dynamic Environment: Work in a fast-paced production environment where priorities and projects vary from day to day.
• Career Growth: Join an established organization that values professional development and provides opportunities for continued growth.

Key Responsibilities

Operations Management:

• Direct and coordinate daily plant operations in accordance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards.
• Monitor workflow and production schedules to ensure jobs are completed accurately and on time.
• Maintain an organized, efficient, clean, and safe working environment.

Communication & Coordination:

• Communicate regularly with employees regarding active jobs, production priorities, schedules, and operational issues.
• Communicate production progress, challenges, and opportunities to senior leadership.
• Collaborate with purchasing, production, sales, and delivery teams to ensure seamless coordination throughout the organization.

Scheduling & Quality Control:

• Schedule and prioritize work to meet customer requirements, production deadlines, and quality expectations.
• Monitor production processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and service.
• Address production issues promptly and implement appropriate corrective actions.

Team Leadership & Development:

• Interview, train, coach, and manage plant personnel.
• Build and maintain a highly trained, motivated, and accountable team.
• Conduct performance reviews and address employee performance, attendance, and development needs.
• Promote a positive, professional, and collaborative work environment.

Inventory Management:

• Maintain appropriate inventory levels to support production requirements.
• Monitor and manage raw material inventory.
• Support accurate handling of transactions and related administrative responsibilities.

Safety & Compliance:

• Ensure employees follow established safety procedures and company guidelines.
• Maintain a safe, clean, secure, and professional facility.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Additional Responsibilities

• Work a flexible schedule, including occasional weekends, as business needs require.
• Attend meetings, training sessions, and other company activities as scheduled.
• Ensure work areas, equipment, and company vehicles are maintained in a clean and secure condition.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the printing industry, preferably in a production or supervisory/management capacity.
• Demonstrated leadership and team-management experience.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Adobe Acrobat.
• Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain an orderly workflow in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong teamwork, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends when necessary.

Compensation & Benefits: Comprehensive health benefits, including significant employer contribution toward employee medical premiums

• Work/life balance and wellness initiatives
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Employee discounts
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Training and professional development opportunities

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employee applicant background check and drug screening required. 

We are an established, privately held company specializing in commercial printing and print-related production services. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and customer service, we work with a diverse range of clients to deliver high-quality printed materials and customized solutions.

Our team takes pride in combining experienced craftsmanship with efficient, modern production processes. We value attention to detail, accountability, teamwork, and a commitment to meeting customer needs.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a motivated professional to join our team!