Manufacturing Operations Manager

Sunrise, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Operations Manager to oversee the production and quality control of our collectible card products. This role will lead all aspects of the manufacturing process ensuring the highest standards of quality efficiency and innovation in collectible card production.

Key Responsibilities

Direct all manufacturing operations for collectible card production including printing cutting packaging and finishing processes

Manage production scheduling and workflow optimization to meet release deadlines and production targets

Oversee quality control procedures throughout the manufacturing process with special attention to color accuracy card stock quality and special treatments (foiling embossing etc.)

Lead a team of production specialists machine operators and quality control technicians

Collaborate with design teams to ensure manufacturability of new card designs and special treatments

Manage relationships with suppliers of specialized materials (card stock foils inks security features)

Implement and maintain inventory control systems for raw materials and finished products

Develop and enforce manufacturing standard operating procedures and safety protocols

Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste

Oversee equipment maintenance and calibration to ensure optimal performance

Maintain compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations

Requirements

5 years of experience in manufacturing operations preferably in printing playing cards or related specialty paper products

Demonstrated knowledge of printing technologies (offset digital specialty finishes)

Experience with quality control processes for precision printing applications

Strong technical understanding of materials science related to card manufacturing

Proven track record in production management and process optimization

Excellent leadership abilities with experience managing manufacturing teams

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot production issues

Familiarity with manufacturing software and inventory management systems

Engineering Operations Management or related field

Preferred Qualifications

Experience specifically in collectible cards trading card or playing card manufacturing

Knowledge of security printing techniques and anti-counterfeiting measures

Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma certification

Experience with implementing automation in precision manufacturing environments

Understanding of collectible card industry standards and consumer expectations

Mittera is a leading-edge company that provides commercial and digital printing finishing graphic design data analytics direct mail processing and fulfillment services. Mitteras full-service approach connects data-driven revelations bar-raising creative and expertly printed materials to give our customers brand recognition it deserves. Competitive compensation and robust benefits plans are offered. Benefits include:

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D Policies
Short and Long-Term Disability
401K with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Volunteer Time Off

Mittera is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements. All applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

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Required Experience:

Manager