Print Quality Manager
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Print Quality Manager to join our team at Jupiter Prestige Group.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading company in the packaging industry, where you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards in print output.
You will work closely with our food packaging client, suppliers, and printers to oversee the entire Print Quality Management (PQM) process, providing vital technical input across the production lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
* Monitor the receipt and tracking of printed packaging samples.
* Conduct print quality assessments using pre-defined reporting criteria.
* Generate detailed reports at SKU, campaign, and printer levels.
* Maintain and analyze a comprehensive database to assess supplier performance.
* Manage the archiving process of print samples.
Press Passing & On-Site Support:
* Support the Print Technical Manager during press passes.
* Advise print partners to achieve optimal results.
* Produce print quality reports from press visits (includes travel across Australia and occasionally internationally).
Print Specification & Colour Management:
* Maintain printer spec databases.
Creative & Production Collaboration:
* Evaluate creative designs for technical feasibility.
* Collaborate with printers on file setup for print separations.
* Lead pre-artwork production meetings.
* Provide technical guidance to on-site Account Managers.
Requirements:
* 3+ years in packaging print or pre-press technical roles.
* Strong knowledge of all packaging print processes.
* Ability to assess print feasibility at concept stage.
* Solid understanding of pre-press and repro processes.
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
* Experience in press passing.
* Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
* Highly organized, calm under pressure, and a team player.
Why Join Us?
At Jupiter Prestige Group, we value precision, creativity, and continuous improvement. This is a unique opportunity to work within the packaging space, influence quality standards across a national brand, and expand your skillset.
We offer a supportive team environment, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth and development.