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Assistant Manager, Print Production
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Position Description:
Assistant Manager, Print Production – Creative Services / New York, NY
Coach, founded in 1941, is America's premier accessible luxury accessories brand and a leader in international markets. We are a designer and marketer of high quality, modern accessories that complement the diverse lifestyles of today's consumer. Coach offers excellent career growth opportunities, competitive salaries and benefits within a dynamic work environment.
Coach brings together strong, collaborative people in a dynamic culture of mutual respect, support, and passion for the brand and product. We believe innovation drives winning performance, and we constantly challenge ourselves to be the very best we can in every aspect of our business. You will be surrounded by some of the best and brightest people in the industry. At Coach you will be in great company!
“With average sales growth of 24% over the past three years and a 61% return on invested capital, Coach is No. 1 on this year's BusinessWeek 50 ranking. The companies that make up the Business Week 50 represent the star performers in each of the 10 sectors that make up the S&P 500.” Business Week, March 2008
Primary Purpose: This position manages the production of projects including, advertising, invites, direct mail, and misc. other production duties.
The successful individual will leverage their proficiency in Print Production to...
- Manage high end quality control and colour management (cmyk).
- Attend press approvals.
- Print pricing negotiations (multiple bidding).
- Preparation of detailed estimates and provided clear production samples to design and account managers.
- Support department in sourcing new outside production vendors with the goal of achieving high quality work with the most competitive pricing.
- Work with designers and department to source new or accurate papers and printing methods
- Process invoices and maintain records, files and budgets.
The accomplished individual will possess...
- Strong colour experience with an eye for detail.
- Good negotiaton skills.
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
- Ability to multi-task under tight deadlines and have strong sense of urgency.
- Ability to adapt and learn quickly – be flexible.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels.
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Internet, Filemaker.
An outstanding professional will have...
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years related print production experience for junior position (min of 5 years for the PM position).
- Luxury fashion/accessory industry with advertising preferred.
Coach is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Visit Coach at www.coach.com.
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