Job Introduction

Printcraft is part of Card Factory plc, a retailer with over 1000 stores nationwide. Printcraft manufacture the groups UK greetings cards, wrap and POS for stores. It is a forward thinking business with state of the art equipment operating a large site 24/7, we produce around ¼ billion items per annum.

The business is in an exciting phase of growth and investment to cement our success for the next number of years. It is a great time to join the company while we operate lithographic print and finishing equipment to supply high quality, volume products.

Role Responsibility

• Coordinating the production workflow for multiple products within all departments of Printcraft;
• Planning and prioritising the workload for machines to ensure maximum performance and efficiencies are achieved;
• To produce work to lists for each machine in each department, which will be working 24/7;
• To liaise with departmental managers and supervisors to determine the resource required to complete the tasks In hand;
• Monitor all orders to ensure they will be completed on time in full;
• To accurately prepare status and performance reports for analysis;
• To obtain output information from all machinery on a daily basis and review planned vs actual and adjust on a constant basis. Communicate any found issues to direct report;
• To work as a team with internal and external partners to successfully deliver the objective.

The Ideal Candidate

• Excellent understanding of computer technology and the latest software including compiling databases and produce accurate data reports;

• Extremely strong organisational and problem solving skills;
• High level of communication skills, must have the ability to communicate at all levels;
• Previous experience of working with numbers and calculation in similar planning roles;
• Ability to learn new software modules within print environment, Tharstern MIS;
• Must have a problem solving attitude to arrive at a solution to then deliver to other team members.

About the Company

This is an exciting role with genuine prospects for the right candidate. If this role describes you and your career aspirations, click apply now.

For more details please email vacancies@cardfactory.co.uk (we do not accept CVs via email)

No agencies please.

Sportswift Ltd T/A cardfactory