Senior Print Production Planner
Sheridan | Liberty, MO
Bring your printing expertise to a team where your experience makes a difference!
At Sheridan, we take pride in delivering high-quality print and mailing solutions for our customers. We're looking for an experienced Senior Print Production Planner who thrives on organization, problem-solving, and keeping complex production projects moving smoothly.
If you understand print production, enjoy coordinating details, and know how to bring people and processes together to deliver results, we'd love to talk with you!
What You'll Do
As a Senior Print Production Planner, you'll play a key role in ensuring customer projects are planned accurately, executed efficiently, and completed to our quality standards.
- Develop and manage detailed production job plans using Technique print management software (training provided).
- Coordinate print orders, mailing files, inserts, outsourced services, and other production requirements.
- Partner with sales and production teams to ensure jobs are accurate, complete, and on schedule.
- Monitor active jobs, troubleshoot issues, and resolve complex production and customer challenges.
- Verify job requirements, track completion, and prepare final billing summaries.
- Share your expertise by mentoring and supporting other Production Planners
What We're Looking For
- 7+ years of relevant experience in print production planning, manufacturing operations, or related operational support preferred; equivalent experience considered.
- Strong understanding of printing, binding, mailing, and production workflows.
- Experience with print production management systems (MIS) is helpful but not required. We'll provide training on Technique.
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage competing priorities.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office applications.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Availability to work weekends and holidays as needed.
Why Join Sheridan?
We believe great work starts with great people. At Sheridan, you'll join an established, industry-leading company that values teamwork, professional growth, and doing things right.
Our benefits and perks include:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance
- Employee assistance and telemedicine programs
- Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities
- On-the-job training through Sheridan Academy
- A supportive, team-oriented workplace
Ready to Make an Impact?
Put your production knowledge and planning skills to work with a company that values your experience and invests in your success.
Apply today and build your career with Sheridan!
Sheridan, a CJK Group company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the application process may contact Sheridan Liberty HR at 816-792-6315.
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Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Availability to work weekends and holidays as needed
- Strong understanding of printing, binding, mailing, and production workflows
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office applications
- 7+ years of relevant experience in print production planning, manufacturing operations, or related operational support
- Experience with print production management systems or MIS
- Equivalent experience in place of relevant formal experience
CJK Group, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement plans are described as including a 401(k) with a company match and indications of active participation. Feedback suggests this is a stable pillar of the package across affiliates.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical options commonly include PPO and HSA plans alongside dental and vision. Telemedicine access and company-paid basic life and short-term disability further bolster the core coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off and holidays are consistently listed as part of the package. Benefits are portrayed as supporting work-life balance depending on role and location.
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What We Do
CJK Group is a privately held portfolio of international printing, publishing services, and technology/information solutions companies that supports book, catalog, journal, and magazine needs.
