Printing Manager - Industrial - Tewksbury, MA

Tewksbury, Massachusetts Permanent USD110,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
A skilled Printing Manager is required to lead pressroom operations within a fast-paced folding carton manufacturing environment. This role drives production efficiency, ensures exceptional print quality, and leads teams to meet operational and compliance standards.
  • Lead a high-performing pressroom operation.
  • Step into a visible leadership role with real influence on operations.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established leader within the folding carton packaging sector, supporting customers nationwide with high-quality, innovative packaging solutions. The organization is known for its strong culture, long-standing client relationships, and commitment to continuous improvement, safety, and employee development.

Job Description

The Printing Manager will oversee all pressroom operations, ensuring optimal efficiency, quality, and compliance within a high-volume manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Plant Manager, this role will lead teams, improve processes, and collaborate with cross-functional departments to deliver consistent, high-quality output.

  • Manage day-to-day pressroom operations to maximise uptime and throughput.
  • Drive workflow efficiency while reducing waste and production downtime.
  • Maintain strict quality standards, including colour accuracy and print consistency.
  • Enforce safety regulations and compliance with GMP and SQF standards.
  • Collaborate with prepress, finishing, and maintenance teams to optimise production.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong experience in printing or packaging manufacturing, capable of balancing technical expertise with team leadership. They bring a proactive mindset, strong problem-solving ability, and a track record of delivering results in fast-paced production environments.

  • Proven leadership experience within offset, flexographic, or digital printing.
  • Strong understanding of colour management systems (G7/ISO) and prepress workflows.
  • Experience driving performance, accountability, and team development.
  • Solid mechanical aptitude with troubleshooting and equipment oversight skills.
  • Familiarity with ERP or manufacturing systems in a production setting.



What's on Offer

This role offers a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package within a stable and reputable manufacturing organisation. It presents an excellent opportunity to lead operations, influence performance, and grow within a collaborative and results-driven environment.

  • Salary range of $125K-$150K depending on experience.
  • Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
  • Long-term career growth in an established industry leader.



Contact
Victor Pascoe
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7057993

Job summary

Sector
Facilities Management
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Tewksbury
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Victor Pascoe
Job Reference
JN-072026-7057993