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Creation Reprographics, a leader in high-quality reprographics and platemaking for the food and beverage packaging industry, is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced individual to take the reins asPlateroom Manager.
About the Role
Creation Reprographics, a leader in high-quality reprographics and platemaking for the food and beverage packaging industry, is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced individual to take the reins asPlateroom Manager.
About the Role
As Plateroom Manager, you will lead a skilled and dedicated team responsible for producing photopolymer plates for print production. This role is pivotal in ensuring both the quality and efficiency of the platemaking operation. You’ll work cross-functionally with Planning, Engineering, HR, and Health & Safety teams to drive performance, meet tight deadlines, and ensure compliance across the board.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong leadership skills and technical know-how to influence and improve a critical part of the business. You’ll be joining a well-established company with a reputation for quality and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage day-to-day operations of the platemaking team, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of print-ready plates
* Monitor departmental KPIs and drive continuous improvement
* Conduct annual Personal Development Reviews and lead disciplinary processes with HR support
* Collaborate with the planning team to minimise lead times and meet client expectations
* Oversee engineering requirements via internal MIS system to ensure smooth, uninterrupted production
* Maintain up-to-date risk assessments and ensure workplace safety
* Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure optimal production flow
* Accurately input and maintain data in the Management Information System
What We’re Looking For
Essential Aptitudes:
* Demonstrated team management and leadership experience
* Strong organisational and analytical thinking
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Proficiency with IT systems including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and MIS systems
Essential Characteristics:
* Proactive and continuously seeks improvements
* Supportive, approachable, and confident under pressure
* High attention to detail and dedication to quality
* A hands-on leader with a strong decision-making ability
Why Join Us?
At Creation Reprographics, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding service and results for our clients. As Plateroom Manager, you’ll be at the heart of an efficient, high-performing team with opportunities to shape processes and make a real impact on our success.
You’ll work in a supportive environment that values collaboration, innovation, and professional development. If you’re passionate about print, production, and people—this could be the role for you.
To apply please provide your CV and covering letter tomatt.f@creation-repro.com.
* This vacancy closes on 22 August 2025.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
* Industries
Printing Services
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