Press Manager – Print/Packaging

A leading packaging manufacturer is seeking a dynamic and experienced Press Manager to oversee and guide its production press operations. Compensation $100,000 – 120,000* Bonus Pension Benefits *The stated compensation range reflects the full scope of the role as currently structured and is provided in accordance with pay transparency requirements. Offers are determined based on relevant experience, demonstrated skills, internal equity, and alignment with the role’s requirements. The upper end of the range is typically reserved for candidates who fully meet all requirements and qualifications outlined in this posting and the official job description. Position Description The ideal candidate brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership within the print environment, combined with the proven ability to guide and nurture a diverse team of print press operators and print production personnel. The Press Manager will be responsible for ensuring smooth and efficient production processes. This includes managing a team of print press operators and production personnel, troubleshooting production issues, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced production setting, using their leadership and coaching abilities to motivate and develop their team. Manage the day-to-day operations of the print production floor. Ensure safety and efficiency of all production processes. Lead, coach, and develop a team of print press operators and production personnel. Implement operational policies and procedures to meet company standards and objectives. Coordinate with other departmental managers to optimize productivity and efficiency. Troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly to prevent delays. Continuously monitor and report on production performance and progress. Experience 5 to 10 years of experience within a print environment is required. 3 to 5 years of experience in a press supervisor or manager role is required. Qualifications Strong understanding of substrates, printing, ink systems, Lean Six Sigma and GMP Experience working with print press operators and print production personnel. Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a strong emphasis on coaching and development. Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Additional Information Job ID: 10629 Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time | On-Site Industries: Packaging Job Categories: Manufacturing/Production/Operations Manages Others: Yes Required Travel: No Relocation Assistance: No Learn More About the Recruiter Andrew Schofield is at the forefront of industry staffing solutions in the Canadian Media, Print & Packaging Industry as it evolves through Corporate Merger Acquisition, Product Development, or Technological Advancement. He is regarded as an industry insider resource by Employers & Employees for career enhancement beyond traditional job application forums. With his industry-focused portfolio Andrew joins Stoakley-Stewart Consultants to continue his career success. 20+ Years Staffing Media, Print & Packaging Industries Head to the front of the line! How to Apply Please click on the “Apply” button located elsewhere on this job posting (preferred) or email your resume to: [email protected] Existing Vacancy This is a critical role within the organization and, following the recruitment and selection process, the selected candidate should expect to receive an offer promptly. Use of Artificial Intelligence We do NOT use artificial intelligence to screen, rank or select candidates. The merits of every single application will be judged by a human. AI may be used to craft correspondence or write a job posting but never in the decision-making as to candidate suitability. 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The Press Manager oversees day-to-day print production operations, ensuring safety and efficiency across the floor. They are responsible for leading, coaching, and developing a team of press operators while troubleshooting production issues to prevent delays.

Candidates must have 5 to 10 years of experience in a print environment, including 3 to 5 years in a supervisory or managerial role. Strong knowledge of substrates, ink systems, Lean Six Sigma, and GMP is required.

• Bonus • Pension

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Print Production Management
• Team Leadership
• Coaching and Development
• Troubleshooting
• Lean Six Sigma
• GMP
• Substrates Knowledge
• Ink Systems
• Operational Policy Implementation
• Production Performance Monitoring

• Manufacturing
• Management & Leadership
• Trades
• Logistics
• Creative & Media

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 13, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Not Applicable

Application method

Direct apply is available