Our client is a global company that creates and sells brands, produces brand assets and protects brand equities in five continents.They seek a very competent Production manager to join their Africa team in Kenya.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operates day-to-day print shop operations on strict deadlines.
Improves set up procedures leading to cost improvement.
Improves quality and consistency of all print.
Manages labor utilization.
Performs supervisory responsibilities including performance reviews of staff.
Supports the development of related policies and procedures.
Supports company sponsored events.
Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of employee(s) to ensure goals or objectives are accomplished. Mentors, coaches, trains and develops team.
Additional duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field
6+ years progressive print production experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
3+ years in a leadership role (direct or indirect). Prior managerial/supervisory experience preferred
Occasional travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required.
High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications
Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning)
Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts
Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients
Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management
Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.
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