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Print Manager

CookUnity
Location
New York, New York, United States
Posted
9 days ago
Department
Procurement & Supplier Strategy
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in commercial printing, folding-carton production, packaging print, or a comparable high-volume print environment
  • 2+ years of experience leading print operators, technicians, or a production team
  • Hands-on experience operating and troubleshooting digital inkjet, flexographic, offset, or hybrid print equipment
  • Working knowledge of prepress and digital print workflows
  • Strong understanding of print defects, registration, substrate behavior, and structured root-cause problem-solving
  • Demonstrated ability to build SOPs, preventive-maintenance routines, and training programs
Nice to have
  • Direct operating or technical experience with Domino digital inkjet systems, Nilpeter platforms, or Precision folder/gluers
  • Experience commissioning a new press or converting line
  • Experience with folding cartons, paperboard sleeves, and high-SKU production
  • Familiarity with OEE, CMMS, Lean manufacturing, and structured problem-solving methods
  • Experience with automated inspection, vision systems, or print-management software
What the job really is

The Print Manager at CookUnity will be responsible for establishing and leading the new in-house printed materials function at the Brooklyn facility. This hands-on role involves overseeing the commissioning and daily operations of print equipment, managing a team, and ensuring high-quality production while developing processes and standards for efficiency and accountability.

Benefits
  • Health insurance coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Stock Options Plan granted on Day 1
  • Eligibility for a biannual performance bonus
  • PTO policy and paid sick days
  • 5-year sabbatical: four-week paid sabbatical after five years
Things to weigh
  • Flexibility across shifts will be required during commissioning and ramp-up periods
  • Role requires hands-on involvement rather than desk supervision
  • The position is based on-site in Brooklyn, NY
  • No specific mention of remote work options or hybrid arrangements
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