Director of Operations – Print

New York

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Our client, a digital print manufacturing company, is seeking a Plant Manager to lead a fast-paced production operation in the upstate New York region. This is a high-visibility leadership role with full ownership of a key production facility. You will lead operations, drive performance, and build a strong, accountable team in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Top-tier compensation package with a base salary of $165,000–$185,000 and excellent benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • Own site performance across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity
  • Lead daily operations in a high-volume digital manufacturing environment
  • Drive KPIs: throughput, capacity, on-time delivery, labor efficiency
  • Maintain strong floor presence and lead from the front
  • Identify bottlenecks and drive process and workflow improvements
  • Build, coach, and develop a high-performing team
  • Manage staffing, scheduling, and cost control

Qualifications:

  • 8+ years in manufacturing / production leadership
  • Experience in high-volume, automated print environments, managing digital orders ranging from one to thousands through print, finishing, and fulfillment
  • Strong background in KPIs, operations, and process improvement
  • Hands-on leader with floor presence
  • Experience with lean manufacturing
  • Knowledge of OSHA / safety standards
  • Strong problem-solving and leadership skills

What’s in It for You

  • Ownership of day-to-day operations and performance
  • Visibility across leadership and key stakeholders
  • Exposure to modern, digitally driven manufacturing technology

All applications are treated with the highest level of confidentiality. Interested candidates should contact Arnie Kahn at akahn@printlink.com or call 716.866.9661, referencing job BH1113.