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Digital Finishing Manager
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Barking and Dagenham, Greater London
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
We are looking for a Digital Finishing Manager to join Paragon’s Dagenham site, leading the day-to-day operations of the Production Finishing department.
As Digital Finishing Manager, you’ll oversee a team of operators in a fast-paced print production environment, ensuring high-quality output and efficient workflows. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong technical knowledge of finishing processes, excellent people management skills, and a continuous improvement mindset.
Hours: Monday to Friday, full-time site-based.
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Main Responsibilities:
* Leadership & Team Management
* Lead, support, and motivate the finishing team to achieve production targets and quality standards.
* Manage staff rotas, holiday, and sickness records via MSS.
* Encourage cross-training and skill development across the department.
* Production & Quality Control
* Monitor workflows to ensure jobs are delivered on time, in full, and to the highest standard.
* Enforce quality checks, waste reduction measures, and operational processes.
* Act as the escalation point for production or quality issues.
* Health, Safety & Compliance
* Ensure compliance with all health and safety procedures.
* Maintain training records and escalate training needs where necessary.
* Implement safety improvements across the department.
* Operational Excellence
* Drive efficiency across processes to maximise productivity and reduce downtime.
* Oversee scheduling of machine maintenance and servicing.
* Record and report on productivity improvements and workflow enhancements.
* Collaboration & Communication
* Work closely with Planning to support accurate scheduling and progress updates.
* Attend production meetings to represent the finishing department.
* Collaborate with other managers to deliver seamless, end-to-end client service.
Required Skills & Experience:
* Proven experience in a digital finishing or print production management role.
* Strong knowledge of finishing processes (cutting, folding, binding, laminating, enclosing).
* Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
* Understanding of workflow optimisation and quality assurance.
* Organised and solutions-focused, with a drive for continuous improvement.
Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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