PRODUCTION ADMINISTRATOR - MISSISSAUGA

Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Production Administrator serves as the primary support for Planning, Purchasing and Estimating. Responsibilities include:

• Providing costs and plans for commercial printing and related services
• Working with approved vendors to support Purchasing
• Reviewing and analyzing post-production cost summaries
• Consulting with Production regarding planning problems and challenges
• Reviewing & verifying that all material sent with jobs is correct and accurate
• Communicating regularly with Planning, Estimating, Purchasing, and Production
• Maintaining a high level of quality and helping to improve workflow processes

Experience:

• Broad knowledge of the commercial print industry
• Previous estimating experience
• Experience negotiating with vendors and related activities

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential
• Must be able to multi-task and organize multiple priorities
• Possess strong problem-solving skills
• Must be self-motivated and results oriented
• Work well with limited supervision
• Exercise attention to detail
• Work well under pressure and demanding deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills - a team player

Knowledge:

• Completion of a post-secondary program in Printing or a related industry considered an asset
• Knowledge of office automation software including strong typing or data entry skills required
• Knowledge of Lowe-Martin's processes and procedures an asset

This position is available in our Mississauga location.