Production manager digital print Work, Jobs in West Thurrock, Ken (with Salaries)

Production Manager- Digital Print
Precision Proco —Dagenham
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- In-person
- Leadership
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Account Manager-Print
Precision Proco —Dagenham
- £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Salesforce
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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MPS Field Engineer
Commercial —South East London
- £36,000 - £39,000 a year
- Full-time
- IT
- In-person
- Employee assistance programme
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A/V Coordinator, International, Amazon MGM Studios Theatrical
Amazon Digital UK Limited —London
- Full-time
- English
Ecommerce Art Director (Lipsy and Love & Roses)
NEXT —London
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Senior Graphic Design & Creative Manager
RR Printer UK Ltd. —London
- £68,000 - £92,000 a year
- Full-time
- Marketing
- Master's degree
- Project management
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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17h
Director - Aromatics EMEA
News Corp —London
- £110,000 - £120,000 a year
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
11d
Production Retoucher
New Look —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- AI
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Print Operator
Paragon Communications —London
- £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Quality control
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Infographic Designer (Print/Digital)
The Telegraph —London
- JavaScript
- Organisational skills
- Python
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5d
Senior Events Project Manager
Total Politics Group —London
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Senior Associate Director, Sr Product Marketing Development Manager
Janus Henderson —London
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Sales
Product Design Lead, Vogue
Conde Nast —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Creative Design Manager
King & Spalding —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Office
- Project management
- Employee assistance programme
- Gym membership
1d
Assistant Editor (Features)
NewsUK —London
- Mentoring
- Organisational skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Senior Procurement Manager - Print
Springer Nature —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Travel
10h
Assistant Editor (Features)
News Corp —London
- Mentoring
- Organisational skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
11d
Deputy Design Manager
Vitabiotics —London
- £55,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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14d
Manufacturing Planning Manager
Berry Gardens Limited —Maidstone
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Analysis skills
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Senior Insights Manager (Media and Research) (6 Month FTC)
Edelman —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel

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Production Manager- Digital Print

Precision Proco
Dagenham

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£40,000 - £45,000 a year

Benefits

Casual dress
Company pension
Transport links
On-site parking

Qualifications

Management
SAP
Shift management
MRP
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

This role leads the Digital Printing and Automated Finishing operation at the Dagenham site, with end-to-end accountability for digital print, UV varnishing, lamination, and Smart Stacker automation.

The Production Manager will drive operational excellence, combining people leadership, process optimisation, and technology-led manufacturing to deliver high-quality, on-time, cost-effective production at scale. The role plays a critical part in supporting business growth through automation, waste reduction, quality improvement, and continuous improvement.

Key Accountabilities

Operational Leadership & Manufacturing Excellence

· Lead and manage all aspects of Digital Printing, UV Varnishing, Lamination, and Smart Stacker automated finishing.

· Ensure production plans are delivered safely, efficiently, and to agreed OTIF, quality, and cost targets.

· Own day-to-day production performance, capacity planning, and workflow optimisation across the digital print value stream.

· Drive a high-performance culture focused on quality, pace, accountability, and continuous improvement.

· Act as a key contributor to site-wide production strategy and peak planning.

People Management & Workforce Planning

· Build, lead, and develop a team of Operators who are flexible, multi-skilled, and quality driven.

· Attend daily production stand-up meetings to review performance, risks, and priorities.

· Deliver structured performance reviews, appraisals, and KPI’s aligned to business objectives.

· Manage attendance, timekeeping, and shift compliance.

· Design and maintain effective shift patterns and production workflows.

· Plan and manage temporary labour requirements in advance of peak periods.

Training, Skills & Capability Development

· Oversee role-specific induction training for digital print and automated finishing.

· Drive cross-skilling and multi-machine capability across digital print, varnish, lamination, and automation.

· Work collaboratively with other Production Managers to support cross-departmental skills coverage.

· Define, control, and audit machine training standards to ensure only trained and authorised staff operate equipment.

Quality, Efficiency & Continuous Improvement

· Embed a customer-centric quality culture across print, UV, Lamination and Smart Stacker.

· Ensure all production meets or exceeds company KPIs for quality, productivity, waste, and cost.

· Analyse quality data from customer feedback and internal metrics, leading corrective and preventative actions.

· Champion lean manufacturing principles, driving waste reduction and efficiency improvements.

· Ensure production areas and equipment are maintained to high standards of 5S, cleanliness, and safety.

· Own preventative and corrective maintenance routines (daily / weekly / monthly).

· Monitor, analyse, and reduce downtime across all digital and automated equipment.

· Lead waste analysis across production and suppliers, implementing measurable improvement actions.

· Plan and schedule work to ensure downstream processes meet customer delivery date and time requirements.

· Use data to drive informed decisions on capacity, performance, and improvement priorities.

Skills & Experience

· Strong experience in Digital Printing within a fast-paced production environment

· Proven leadership experience managing production teams and shift patterns

· Experience with automated finishing or production automation

· Strong understanding of quality systems, waste reduction, and lean manufacturing

· Confident using production systems (e.g. Site Flow, ERP/MRP systems)

· Excellent planning, prioritisation, and decision-making skills

· Experience with UV varnishing, lamination, or Smart Stacker / automated finishing systems

Personal Attributes

· Strong communicator with the ability to engage teams at all levels

· Calm, decisive, and confident under pressure

· Highly organised and deadline-driven

· Hands-on leadership style with a continuous improvement mindset

· Positive, proactive, and solutions-focused approach

Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
On-site parking
Transport links

Application question(s):

Do you have strong experience in Digital Printing within a fast-paced production environment
Do you have experience with automated finishing or production automation
Do you have experience with UV varnishing, lamination, or Smart Stacker / automated finishing systems

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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