Milano, Lombardia, Italy Hybrid Contract

ERG Media is hiring a Senior Print Production Manager

About the Role

ERG Media is looking for a Senior Print Production Manager to own the entire lifecycle of our international print projects. You will be responsible for delivering world-class publications by managing the supply chain, from initial specification to final delivery.

What You'll Do

  • Manage relationships with print partners across Europe and China, acting as the primary point of contact for all production matters.
  • Collaborate with the design team to translate creative concepts into detailed print specifications, ensuring designs are optimised for production.
  • Negotiate commercial terms, production schedules, and quality standards with print suppliers.
  • Set up and manage print projects from initial briefing through to delivery, maintaining clear timelines and quality benchmarks.
  • Conduct on-site press checks at print facilities to ensure colour accuracy, material quality, and finishing standards meet requirements.
  • Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of printing technologies, paper stocks, and finishing techniques.

What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience managing complex, international print production projects from specification to delivery.
  • Deep expertise in print supply chain management, including negotiating with suppliers and managing schedules.
  • Strong technical knowledge of printing technologies, colour management, paper stocks, and finishing techniques.
  • Experience conducting on-site press checks and ensuring quality control.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with design teams to translate creative work into production-ready specifications.
  • Proactive problem-solver focused on improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing quality.

Work Mode

This role operates on a hybrid work model.

ERG Media is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
print productionproject managementvendor managementbudget managementquality controlteam leadershipclient communication
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ERG Media

ERG Media is a luxury publishing and creative agency producing premium automotive and lifestyle content for some of the world's most prestigious brands. They specialise in high-quality coffee table book publishing and creative campaigns that demand exceptional production standards.

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