ID&C Ltd is looking for a new Print Manager to master its in-house production.

This exciting opportunity will be perfect for existing Print or Production Managers, or experienced Printers looking to make the leap to running a team.

This is a full time, permanent position, with a salary range of £26k-£28k depending on experience.


About The ID&C Group:

ID&C is an established award-winning business based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, and Florida, USA.

We print and supply wristbands and accreditation products to leading events all over the world.

Our company is quickly expanding in size and we are seeking talented individuals to join our fast-paced organisation, offering plenty of growth potential.

We have invested heavily in state-of-the-art machinery and facilities to support our production in the UK.

The timing is now perfect for an experienced Print professional to join our team to head up our entire Print output.

With a varied and expanding range of products and print services this will be a diverse role with a focus on development for the right applicant.


What to expect at ID&C?

• A diverse, energetic, fun working environment
• An intimate, yet global team setting
• To become part of a team immediately, ready on the first day, hitting the ground running
• Teamwork and collaborative working, supporting Sales, Marketing, Studio, all our teams
• To win! We are on an incredible mission and need someone who will add fuel to the fire from day one to help obliterate capacity and print targets


What will you do?

Responsible to the Operations Manager for managing all UK Print output across our product range
• Schedule print jobs in a demanding, real-time environment
• Communicate issues timely and enable other client-facing departments to give of their best
• Responsible for quality assurance and improving Print wastage levels
• Manage Print consumables within budgets, including regular checks
• Maintain our Print equipment and fault logs

Responsible to the Operations Manager for line managing the Print team (training can be provided)
• Ensure all Print staff are fully trained and supported in their work
• Supervise and integrate new Permanent and Temporary staff
• Organise shifts or overtime when necessary


Skills that will help your application:
• Exceptional work flow management based on fast-paced operations experience
• Experience with Mimaki JFX 200 and 500 or equivalent wide format printers
• Knowledge of Inkjet and digital print processes
• Familiarity with rip and editing software
• Knowledge of the full screen print process, exposing and stretching screens, etc
• Commercial print experience, running multiple machines and types simultaneously
• A strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to maintain printers and print environments
• An exceptional eye for detail and quality control
• A strong work ethic with an ability to thrive under pressure
• A methodical approach, fulfilling detailed tasks to a consistently high standard


You will be:
• A team player by action not by word
• A go-getter and self-starter
• Self-sufficient
• Positive, happy, humble, and honest
• Creative and innovative – adding that little bit of magic


You must:
• Live locally – ideally no further than half an hour from Tunbridge Wells
• Want to grow your career
• Desire to work in a start-up environment


To apply:
• Please email your CV and covering letter to edward@idcband.com
• No agencies need apply, please
• We may not be able to respond to all applicants, but we thank you for your application and time
• We are looking to interview immediately