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Duty Manager - Printing

Location:	Mahogany Ridge, Pinetown, Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Job Type:	Permanent
Posted:	31st Jan 2010
Closing Date:	19th Feb 2010
Posted By:	Paarl Media
Details:
Duty Manager - Printing Requirement Overview At Paarl Media, printing is not just about putting ink on paper. We are committed to invest in the most advanced technology and skills to deliver exceptional service to our clients. We specialise in the production of high quality magazines, catalogues, brochures and periodicals. Paarl Media now stands at the threshold of its next major phase of an ongoing evolution which commenced at its formation in 2000. We are establishing a new web offset, magazine and commercial printing operation in KwaZulu-Natal which will become operational towards July 2010 at our new premises in Mahogany Ridge, Pinetown We are currently seeking to appoint a Duty Manager. Key Duties & Responsibilities Reporting to the General Manager the Duty Managers will manage and oversee the total printing production process, from Pre-press through to Despatch. Duties and responsibilities will include amongst others: - the co-ordination and controlling of all production activities in the plant; - the implementation of production schedules to ensure timeous delivery to customers; - the pro-active monitoring of materials and product quality to detect non-compliance; - the performance management of staff. It is envisaged that two Duty Managers will be appointed and that they will be working shifts as soon as the plant is in operation. The various first line supervisors in the Production Department will be reporting into these positions. Skills, Experience & Education The successfull candidate will be in possession of a Production Management qualification or similar, with at least 5 years working experience of which 3 years should have been at first line managerial level in a print media or high speed manufacturing environment. Sound knowledge of pre-press systems and equipment, printing presses as well as bindery finishing equipment is required. Knowledge of raw materials ink and paper) is essential. Excellent communication and people management skills are articulate requirements for the position. Equity Statement The company offers a market related remuneration package based on qualifications and experience. Preference will be given to previously disadvantaged persons in accordance with the employment equity policy of the group. General Our application procedure requires all applicants to register their CV's on our website before we can consider their applications. Please visit the paarlmedia website and click on the careers button to follow the quick and easy steps to register. Once registered, please apply for the position as advertised on the website.

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