Production Manager

Production Manager

Super Color Digital | Coast-to-Coast Grand Format Printing Leader

For over 25 years, Super Color Digital has delivered innovative graphic solutions trusted by leading retail, design, and advertising brands nationwide. With production facilities operating 24/7 across the country, we are one of the largest grand-format printing companies in the U.S., known for premium quality, exceptional customer service, and on-time delivery.

We are looking for a driven, hands-on Production Manager to lead our production floor operations and help elevate performance, quality, and efficiency across all departments.

Position Overview

The Production Manager oversees the daily operations of the entire production floor, ensuring all work orders are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This role works closely with department leads, sales, administration, and executive leadership to maintain workflow, improve processes, and support operational excellence.

This is an ideal opportunity for a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is passionate about team development, production efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Reports To

VP of Operations

Works Closely With

• Sales Department

• Administrative Teams

• Department Leads

Key Responsibilities

Production & Operations

• Oversee all production departments, including purchasing, stockroom, shipping, receiving, and drivers

• Manage and coordinate workflow across the production floor

• Ensure all work orders meet company quality standards before advancing or shipping

• Maintain production schedules and ensure deadlines are met

• Stage and track jobs within the production management system

• Monitor daily production activity and address operational bottlenecks proactively

• Maintain secure handling procedures for confidential graphic projects

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead, coach, and motivate production personnel to meet performance goals and deadlines

• Conduct daily production and status meetings with multiple departments

• Support department leads with scheduling, workflow planning, and problem-solving

• Address performance issues through coaching, evaluations, and corrective action procedures

• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Quality, Safety & Process Improvement

• Maintain high standards for production quality and operational efficiency

• Conduct regular department walkthroughs to monitor safety, workflow effectiveness, and equipment issues

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, Cal OSHA, MSDS, and workplace safety standards

• Recommend and implement process improvements and best practices

• Create daily production reports and operational documentation for leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Production Management, Print Management, or related field preferred

• Minimum 5 years of production management experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the graphics, printing, or manufacturing industry

• Six Sigma, TQM, or equivalent continuous improvement training preferred

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment

• Experience leading teams in a fast-paced production setting

• Strong understanding of printing and production terminology

• Proficiency with spreadsheets, reporting, and production tracking systems

• Must be available by company cellphone during off-hours when necessary

Preferred Skills & Competencies

• Strong sense of urgency and problem-solving ability

• Calm and decisive under pressure

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to identify operational gaps and implement effective solutions

• Strong people leadership and team-building skills

• Forward-thinking mindset with interest in new technologies and innovation

• Ability to lead by example and maintain a positive, professional work environment

Safety Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods throughout shift

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs safely

• OSHA forklift certification preferred

Why Join Super Color Digital?

At Super Color Digital, innovation, craftsmanship, and teamwork drive everything we do. We offer the opportunity to work with cutting-edge print technology, lead talented teams, and grow within a respected national company committed to excellence.

Join a company where your leadership makes an impact every day.