Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Printing Supervisor to oversee printing operations in our Paper Board and PP Carton manufacturing unit. The candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day production activities, ensuring print quality, machine efficiency, manpower handling, and timely execution of production schedules while maintaining safety and operational standards.
The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in printing processes, machine operations, colour management, and production co-ordination within a packaging or printing manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Production & Operations
- Supervise daily printing activities.
- Monitor machine performance, setup, and operational efficiency.
- Coordinate with Production Planning, QC, Maintenance, and Dispatch teams for smooth workflow.
- Minimize machine downtime and material wastage.
Quality Control
- Ensure print quality meets customer specifications and approved standards.
- Monitor colour consistency, registration, finishing quality, and overall output.
- Conduct regular quality checks during production runs.
- Implement corrective actions for printing defects and process deviations.
Team Management
- Supervise machine operators, helpers, and shift staff if any.
- Allocate manpower based on production priorities.
- Train operators on machine handling, quality standards, and safety practices.
- Maintain discipline and productivity on the shop floor.
Maintenance & Safety
- Coordinate preventive maintenance activities with the maintenance team.
- Ensure proper machine cleaning and upkeep.
- Follow and enforce plant safety procedures and housekeeping standards.
- Ensure compliance with company SOPs and manufacturing guidelines.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain production records, shift reports, rejection data, and machine logs.
- Monitor raw material consumption and wastage reports.
- Report production status and issues to management on a regular basis.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of printing processes for Paper Board and PP Cartons.
- Understanding of colour matching, print registration, and quality standards.
- Hands-on experience with printing machines such as Offset / Flexo / UV Printing machines.
- Leadership and manpower handling skills.
- Good problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Basic knowledge of production planning and inventory coordination.
- Familiarity with safety and quality systems in manufacturing.
Qualification
- Diploma / ITI / Bachelor’s Degree in Printing Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred.
- Additional certification in Printing Technology will be an advantage.
Experience
- 3–5 years of experience in printing operations within packaging, carton, paper board, or PP box manufacturing industry.
- Prior experience in supervisory role preferred.
Preferred Industry Background
- Packaging Industry
- Paper Board Manufacturing
- PP Carton / Corrugated Box Manufacturing
- Printing & Packaging Units
Salary
As per industry standards and candidate experience
Working Conditions
- Factory / Manufacturing plant environment
Pay: ₹38,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
