Operations Manager – Packaging & Production CoordinationCompany Overview
PrintBranch is a fast-growing custom printed packaging company based in Bangalore, working with D2C brands, manufacturers, retail brands, dry fruit companies, jewelry brands, and premium product companies.
We specialize in:
- Monocartons
- Rigid Boxes
- Corrugated Boxes
- Labels & Stickers
- Premium Packaging Solutions
Unlike traditional printing companies, we operate through a hybrid manufacturing model by coordinating with multiple production partners and managing end-to-end packaging execution.
We are looking for a highly proactive Operations Manager who can bring structure, speed, accountability, and execution excellence into our operations.
Role Overview
The Operations Manager will be responsible for managing the complete production coordination cycle from order confirmation to dispatch.
The role involves:
- Vendor coordination
- Production planning
- Job tracking
- Follow-ups
- Dispatch planning
- Quality coordination
- Timeline management
- Internal team coordination
This role is critical in reducing operational delays and improving execution efficiency.
Key Responsibilities Production & Vendor Coordination
- Coordinate with printers, rigid box vendors, corrugation vendors, finishing vendors, and logistics teams
- Plan and allocate jobs based on timelines and vendor capacity
- Follow up daily with vendors to ensure timely execution
- Resolve production bottlenecks proactively
Job Tracking & Planning
- Track all active jobs from PO to dispatch
- Maintain production schedules and delivery timelines
- Ensure proper movement of materials between vendors
- Coordinate with internal runners and production staff
Operations Management
- Improve operational systems and workflows
- Reduce delays, wastage, and coordination gaps
- Ensure jobs move smoothly between processes
- Escalate critical issues before delays happen
Team Coordination
- Work closely with sales, design, production, QC, and dispatch teams
- Coordinate approvals, production updates, and delivery commitments
Required Skills
- Strong follow-up and coordination skills
- Ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously
- Strong sense of urgency and ownership
- Good communication and vendor handling ability
- Problem-solving mindset
- Comfortable handling operational pressure
- Good Excel and computer skills
- Experience in printing/packaging/manufacturing operations preferred
Preferred industries:
- Printing & Packaging
- Corrugated Box Industry
- Offset Printing
- Manufacturing Coordination
- Production Planning
- Procurement & Vendor Management
- Logistics Operations
We are NOT looking for someone who only waits for instructions.
We want someone who:
- takes ownership
- pushes work aggressively
- follows up continuously
- solves operational problems
- creates systems
- improves execution speed
This role has strong long-term growth potential for candidates who can build scalable operations.
Location - Chamrajpet, Bangalore
To Apply - Please share Brief summary of operations experience
Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Paid sick time
Application Question(s):
Experience:
- Operations management: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person