Plate Room Coordinator Scheduler

Description

What You Will Do:

• Supports all activities in developing, implementing, and maintaining quality and food safety management system

• Report any quality and/or food safety problems to personnel of authority to initiate action.

• Oversee, direct, and coordinate Spartanburg plate hub activity

• Direct plate hub associates day-to-day activity

• Responsible for customer service and order intake for sister plants

• Responsible for hub production schedule and setting job priority

• Responsible for ensuring optimal plate layout utilization

• Responsible for the accuracy of job billing and plate invoices

• Responsible for material inventory control

• Receives and processes all orders from plants within plate hub.

• Interacts/communicates effectively with plant contacts, plate operators, and plate QA/shipping. Must have excellent communication skills and pay special attention to detail.

• Interact with other plate hubs and coordinate activities as backup supplier when required

• Works with individual plants to ensure plate technical specifications are met. Must understand plate specifications/tolerances and equipment capabilities.

• Determines hub production schedule and daily priorities based on date order received and demand

• Prioritizes to achieve on-time deliveries and customer satisfaction. Must be able to work on several different projects at the same time.

• Prepares files for operator by determining optimal plate file layout.

• Ability to QC check digital files using Adobe Acrobat and Esko Automation Engine Viewer.

• Tracks plate costs and bills directly to sister plants.

• Orders raw material from plate manufacturer to ensure plates are available for manufacturing process at all times.

• Direct day-to-day tasks of plate hub hourly associates

• Work directly with Spartanburg plant on optimization of plate inventory and streamlining processes from order entry to plate production

• Additional Duties as Assigned by Supervisor

What You Have to Offer

• Relevant experience in the field preferred

• Understanding of Flexo platemaking processes, layouts, and computer to plate workflow

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills along with a high level of professionalism

• Above average troubleshooting skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software and the ability to learn new programs quickly

• Experience with Esko Automation Engine Viewer and Adobe Acrobat

• Understanding of Printing Process and Terminology

• Ability to professionally communicate with fellow employees

• Ability to work in a fast paced, self-directed environment

• Track/Control Inventory

• Time Management

What We Have To Offer

• Group insurance (health, dental, life, disability, and travel)

• Immediately vested 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off

• Opportunities for employee‑involved decision‑making

• Collaborative environment where your contributions make a direct impact

• Employee perks including supplier and service discounts

• Scholarship program

• Leadership Development program

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Job Category: Graphics/Art Work

Full-Time