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Print Purchasing Manager

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Job Snapshot
Location:
460 N Orlando Ave
Suite 200
Orlando, FL 32789 (map it!Map it! )
Base Pay:
$20.00 - $22.00 /Hour
Employee Type:
Seasonal/Temp
Industry:
Printing - Publishing
Manages Others:
No
Job Type:
Media - Journalism - Newspaper
Experience:
At least 6 year(s)
Travel:
None
Post Date:
10/30/2009
Contact Information
Contact:
Recruitment
Ref ID:
861
Description
A full time, temporary position for a Print Purchasing Manager for a large consumer publisher. Timeframe January through April 2010. Fast paced environment working on advertising insert unit print production quotes.
  
Quotes/Print Bids/Price Lists
- Supply quotes as requested by publishers and business managers for multiple magazines.
- Assist in print bids on new work and print contracts for existing work.
- Update and maintain standard insert price sheets and grids for magazines
- Check for print cost efficiencies and discounts - vendor contracts where feasible.
- Look for unique insert options for advertisers.
  
Insert Management
- Handle sold inserts through securing paper and printing. For we print inserts - coordinate with advertiser/agency, printing plant, production manager, purchase order.
- Work with Production managers to get appropriate costs for Production Premium Expense allocation on print invoices.
 
Requirements
Requirements:
  • Associates or Bachelors degree with an emphasis in Business; or, an equivalent combination of education and related experience in print industry
  • 6-10 years print production or publishing environment
  • Proficiency with Excel and Word
  • Working knowledge of electronic pre-press, printing process, both sheetfed & web
  • Understanding of postal and print requirements
  • Excellent negotiating, organizational and communication skills
  • Strong math skills
  • Ability to work independently in a problem solving environment
  • Talent for working in a team environment requiring constant communication and the ability to develop long term relationships between suppliers and staff
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