Abu Dhabi, UAE SALARY: 30,000 AED - 30,000 AED PER: Month TERM: Permanent

The Print Manager is responsible for all aspects of the print production cycle. This position is also responsible for monitoring quality of the banknotes, regularly liaising with other departments and interfacing with customers.

Key Responsibilities/Duties

Strategy and Planning
\xe2\x96\xaa Develops the print production function\'s long term strategy and annual production improvement plans in collaboration with the CTO.
\xe2\x96\xaa Develops the Print production function\'s annual budget plan and provides input to the overall annual budget.
\xe2\x96\xaa Implements strategic initiatives related to production to support achieving the company\'s strategic goals and objectives, and measure and reports on KPIs.

Operations
\xe2\x96\xaa Acts and behaves in a way that is compliant with company guidelines and policies, especially those relating to Environment, Health and Safety, ethics and codes of conduct.
\xe2\x96\xaa Drive performance through communicated cascaded objectives ensure all in the within department are aware of the performance expectations and their individual and team responsibilities.
\xe2\x96\xaa Manages print production, pre-press including ink mill, effluent and platemaking.
\xe2\x96\xaa Reviews production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, and duty assignments, taking into consideration budgetary limitations and time constraints.
\xe2\x96\xaa Oversees the operation of banknote production tracking and quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, and other operational reports in order to detect and anticipate production problems.
\xe2\x96\xaa Sets and monitors banknote production standards, examining samples of raw material or directing testing during processing in order to ensure finished banknotes are of prescribed quality.
\xe2\x96\xaa Prepares and maintains print production reports and production personnel records.
\xe2\x96\xaa Reviews operations and confers with Quality Management and Engineering staff to resolve production problems.
\xe2\x96\xaa Initiates or coordinates inventory or cost control programs.
\xe2\x96\xaa Recommends procedures for facility or equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines.
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\xe2\x96\xaa Actively supports continuous improvement activities within the whole of the company in order to maintain the company\'s efficiency and competitiveness.
\xe2\x96\xaa Supports 5S and lean principles within the facility.

People Management
\xe2\x96\xaa Ensures appropriate workflow management between staff through appropriate delegation of work.
\xe2\x96\xaa Monitors the performance of team on an on-going basis, conducts performance reviews against agreed goals and ensures effective staff development.
\xe2\x96\xaa Identifies training and developmental priorities for the Production function to ensure that all employees possess the requisite skills and knowledge to successfully perform their roles and responsibilities.
\xe2\x96\xaa Coaches and mentors employees as appropriate to improve individual performance and to develop a motivated and high performance team.

Job Requirements

Experience
\xe2\x96\xaa 10-12 years of experience in production/manufacturing environment, preferably in the printing industry or a related field, with at least three years in a managerial role
\xe2\x96\xaa Experience with world class manufacturing processes and methods such as lean manufacturing, Kaizen, Kanban, 5C, 5S, TPM and other advanced manufacturing methodologies, tools and concepts

Skills
\xe2\x96\xaa Proficient in English
\xe2\x96\xaa Excellent mathematical skills
\xe2\x96\xaa Knowledgeable of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of finished products
\xe2\x96\xaa Must have strong problem solving, organization, planning, leadership and analytical skills
\xe2\x96\xaa Must be capable of interacting and liaising with departments, customers and suppliers
\xe2\x96\xaa Strong computer skills, proficiency in MS Office

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