Printing Press & Packaging Manager at an Undisclosed Company via Espritsor – Idu, Abuja

A printing and packaging company is recruiting a full-time Printing Press & Packaging Manager in Idu, Abuja, through Espritsor. The manager will lead commercial growth and technical press operations across commercial printing and packaging production.

Responsibilities

• Build revenue through new business, client relationships, tenders, quotations and commercial job costing.
• Lead operations across offset presses, UV flatbed printing, flexographic production, fabric printing, die-cutting and corrugated carton lines.
• Oversee prepress artwork review, colour separation, CTP plates, Pantone and CMYK colour accuracy, registration and print quality.
• Schedule production to reduce setup time, wash-up costs, substrate waste and drying delays.
• Manage procurement and controlled use of inks, printing plates, paper, corrugated board, fabric substrates and press chemicals.
• Plan maintenance for rollers, blankets, lamps and cutting tools and ensure compliance with applicable SON print standards.
• Manage profitability, production throughput and both sales and technical teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or HND in Graphic Arts, Printing Technology, Chemical Engineering, Business Administration or a relevant discipline.
• Minimum 10–15 years in commercial printing or packaging manufacturing, including at least eight years in management spanning sales and technical press operations.
• Expertise in offset, digital or UV flatbed printing, flexography, structural packaging design, ink durability and prepress systems.
• Strong skills in profit-and-loss management, commercial bids, colour control, pressroom processes and client account management.