We are currently recruiting a Project Manager for our Paris based operation. The successful candidate will fulfill the following responsibilities:

• Partner with an Account Manager and be the first point of contact for client’s marketing teams in the coordination of packaging / e-commerce development projects
• Ensure the daily coordination of the production: manage workflows, summarize information received from the customer, follow-up of the quality of the production, ensure deadlines are met.
• Act as Point of contact for technical aspects: participation in technical meetings (launch of range, contact with the printers, etc.), press passing, technical point of contact for proof management.
• Business development and optimization of the quality of our services.
• Administrative coordination for invoicing.

Requirements:

• High school diploma +4 / 5 years of higher education
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar position
• Possess very good technical skills, excellent knowledge of the graphic chain and packaging (artwork and reprography), printing processes (offset, flexo, rotogravure), proofing and color management
• Enjoy working on a team and have good interpersonal skills
• Organized, rigorous and proactive.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Pack
• Knowledge of Indesign, Illustrator and Photoshop preferred
• Native/Professional French and conversational English required

Location & Timeline:
2 open roles - Artwork project manager and prepress project manager
3 months CDD
Hybrid work arrangement ( WFH/WFO/ client premises at Clichy)
Starting: May

Our Company :
SGS & Co is a global brand impact group delivering speed and quality through innovation and insights to drive impact for our world-class clients. We combine deep expertise in design, graphic services, production, technology, and process optimization with unmatched marketplace understanding, dynamic ideas, and client-first customer service. We bring the world’s best brands to life and set them up for success in the modern world.
SGS & Co shifts brands to impact through the strength of our people. Our team of nearly 5,000 employees across 30+ countries works collaboratively to exceed client expectations today and anticipates how we’ll need to pivot together to win tomorrow. We take pride in our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion along with our ambition to lead the industry to a more sustainable future to drive a positive impact on our clients, our people, and our planet.
https://fr.sgsco.com/

Position Summary
This position will be part of the production team and will help to execute packaging artworks.
All artwork executions are coordinated to maintain the integrity of the approved designs and
themes. The production artist must thrive in a professional, fast-paced environment, juggling
multiple projects. The production artist performs digital page layout and brand extensions to
approved design files using desktop software applications. Work is typically performed under
minimal daily supervision, receiving guidance from manager/supervisor about the work that
needs to be completed

Pre-flight and Organization of Incoming Jobs
- Check customer supplied files when starting a new job, and compare it to the supplied hard copy for any differences and size conformity
- Ensure that job instructions are aligned to artwork supplied and/or referenced
- Verify colors used and check the resolution of any CT’s

Production Art
- Receive product definitions from sales, project managers or production managers
- Manipulate files to match customer specs
- Adjust art to meet minimum type and line thickness accordingly based on specifications for different types of printing and client requirements
- Assign color builds and Pantone ink swatches to art elements
- Apply art to printer supplied die drawing
- Files must be organized to follow defined job folder and server structure and properly prepared for achieving upon completion of project
- Output proofs as needed for internal checks and as specified on the order for customer review and approval

Completed Job Quality Control Check
- Check job to ensure accuracy of copy, content, color designations, and job data / labels if applicable
- Ensuring the accuracy of the final data deliverable such as, but not limited to, PDF, AI, EPS, FTP upload and CD upload
- Ensuring common elements are respected
- Responsible for ensuring that all required checklist(s) are completed accordingly and in full, with any errors found subsequently corrected
- Flag any errors or deviations from standard work procedures to the Production Manager/Supervisor

Administration:
- Follow SOPs in place
- Document filing and excellent writing skills
- Disciplined and developed organizational skills
- Rigorous and logical mind with attention to details
- Effective personal organisation methodology
- Ensure traceability of what is done

Step into a creative production role where precision meets purpose. Start your journey with SGS&Co today!

Position Summary
This position will be part of the production team and will help to execute packaging artworks.
All artwork executions are coordinated to maintain the integrity of the approved designs and
themes. The production artist must thrive in a professional, fast-paced environment, juggling
multiple projects. The production artist performs digital page layout and brand extensions to
approved design files using desktop software applications. Work is typically performed under
minimal daily supervision, receiving guidance from manager/supervisor about the work that
needs to be completed

Pre-flight and Organization of Incoming Jobs
- Check customer supplied files when starting a new job, and compare it to the supplied hard copy for any differences and size conformity
- Ensure that job instructions are aligned to artwork supplied and/or referenced
- Verify colors used and check the resolution of any CT’s

Production Art
- Receive product definitions from sales, project managers or production managers
- Manipulate files to match customer specs
- Adjust art to meet minimum type and line thickness accordingly based on specifications for different types of printing and client requirements
- Assign color builds and Pantone ink swatches to art elements
- Apply art to printer supplied die drawing
- Files must be organized to follow defined job folder and server structure and properly prepared for achieving upon completion of project
- Output proofs as needed for internal checks and as specified on the order for customer review and approval

Completed Job Quality Control Check
- Check job to ensure accuracy of copy, content, color designations, and job data / labels if applicable
- Ensuring the accuracy of the final data deliverable such as, but not limited to, PDF, AI, EPS, FTP upload and CD upload
- Ensuring common elements are respected
- Responsible for ensuring that all required checklist(s) are completed accordingly and in full, with any errors found subsequently corrected
- Flag any errors or deviations from standard work procedures to the Production Manager/Supervisor

Administration:
- Follow SOPs in place
- Document filing and excellent writing skills
- Disciplined and developed organizational skills
- Rigorous and logical mind with attention to details
- Effective personal organisation methodology
- Ensure traceability of what is done

Step into a creative production role where precision meets purpose. Start your journey with SGS&Co today!

Job Summary:

As a Senior Designer, you’ll be responsible to create design that translate brand needs into distinctive visual outcomes. Design craft and implement the brand experience across all touchpoints – Print & Digital; through cleverly applied insight, compelling conceptual territories, confident creativity and powerfully consistent activation. ?

You’ll know how to autonomously challenge a brief. Possessing in-depth knowledge of graphic design, styles and layout techniques, you’ll produce exceptional work, maintaining the brand experience across concepts and channels. You’ll work closely with Lead Designers, Art Director and Creative Studio Manager, helping to guide Middleweight and Junior team members and support their creativity.

-Job Responsibilities:

Work with Art Director and Lead Designer to understand the brief, brand guidelines and technical constraints for the project and aiding them guide middleweight and junior team members?.
Challenge the brief, delivering the expected and the unexpected in your response.
Autonomous in producing high-quality designs on medium to high complexity projects.
Championing and following our file set up, file naming and server filing procedures.
Adding value to internal design reviews, offering fresh perspective, giving feedback to executional consistency.
Be a team player. Keeping the channels of communication open between Design, artworking and management teams, seeking guidance and offering solutions when things change.
Effectively manage your time.
Manage an allocated production workload and report progress/issues to line manager.
Use internal Management Information System (MIS) to record accurate data on personal production timings.
Ensure all quality control procedures and production standards are adhered to.
Pro-actively assisting the team, contributing to studio inspiration and design events.

-Supporting tasks

Complete any adhoc tasks as assigned by the Design Leads
Follow company protocols with regards to job delivery and completion through FloWr/MySGS
Performs other duties as assigned by the Company from time to time
Performance management

Right-The-First-Time (RTFT)
Minimum of 90% utilization or productive hours on average
Minimum of 95% Efficiency
On Time Delivery

-Technical Skills Required

4-8 years’ experience within a Brand, Design, Comms or Media agency, in a Design roles
Excellence in Adobe CC, (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, XD, Dreamweaver) ?
Understanding of strategic, creative and commercial aspect of brands and the world they inhabit?
Deep understanding of print production, materials and finishes?
Coaching and mentoring skills?
Emerging client presentation skills, discussing, defending design
A degree in Graphic Design, Product Design, Illustration or related field?
Knowledge of Visual Code and responsive web design is an advantage

-Behavioral Competencies Required

A real passion for the process of Design, aesthetic craft, perfectionism?
Focused, organized, collaborative?
Ability to confidently and clearly articulate your thinking?
Understand the power of a sketch?
Excellent communication, time management, and multitasking skills
Good interpersonal skills
Must be a team player with great problem-solving skills, positive, proactive and adaptable to a fast-paced environment
Quality driven mindset, balancing customer expectations versus internal processes and productivity demands. Has the ability to drive quality from a holistic point of view without compromising the output.

Job Summary:

As a Senior Designer, you’ll be responsible to create design that translate brand needs into distinctive visual outcomes. Design craft and implement the brand experience across all touchpoints – Print & Digital; through cleverly applied insight, compelling conceptual territories, confident creativity and powerfully consistent activation. ?

You’ll know how to autonomously challenge a brief. Possessing in-depth knowledge of graphic design, styles and layout techniques, you’ll produce exceptional work, maintaining the brand experience across concepts and channels. You’ll work closely with Lead Designers, Art Director and Creative Studio Manager, helping to guide Middleweight and Junior team members and support their creativity.

Job Responsibilities

Work with Art Director and Lead Designer to understand the brief, brand guidelines and technical constraints for the project and aiding them guide middleweight and junior team members?.
Challenge the brief, delivering the expected and the unexpected in your response.
Autonomous in producing high-quality designs on medium to high complexity projects.
Championing and following our file set up, file naming and server filing procedures.
Adding value to internal design reviews, offering fresh perspective, giving feedback to executional consistency.
Be a team player. Keeping the channels of communication open between Design, artworking and management teams, seeking guidance and offering solution when things change.
Effectively manage your time.
Manage an allocated production workload and report progress/issues to line manager.
Use internal Management Information System (MIS) to record accurate data on personal production timings.
Ensure all quality control procedures and production standards are adhered to.
Pro-actively assisting the team, contributing to studio inspiration and design events.

Supporting tasks

Complete any adhoc tasks as assigned by the Design Leads
Follow company protocols with regards to job delivery and completion through our system
Performs other duties as assigned by the Company from time to time

Technical Skills Required

4-8 years’ experience within a Brand, Design, Comms or Media agency, in a Design roles
Excellence in Adobe CC, (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, XD, Dreamwiewer) ?
Understanding of strategic, creative and commercial aspect of brands and the world they inhabit?
Deep understanding of print production, materials and finishes?
Coaching and mentoring skills?
Emerging client presentation skills, discussing, defending design
A degree in Graphic Design, Product Design, Illustration or related field?
Knowledge of Visual Code and responsive web design is an advantage

Behavioral Competencies Required

A real passion for the process of Design, aesthetic craft, perfectionism?
Focused, organized, collaborative?
Ability to confidently and clearly articulate your thinking?
Understand the power of a sketch?
Excellent communication, time management, and multitasking skills
Good interpersonal skills
Must be a team player with great problem-solving skills, positive, proactive and adaptable to a fast-paced environment
Quality driven mindset, balancing customer expectations versus internal processes and productivity demands. Has the ability to drive quality from a holistic point of view without compromising the output.


Elevate your design career with us—become a Senior Designer and create work that inspires and resonates globally!

Duties and responsibilities
Primary focus
• Create and QC digital artwork, following client and printer guidelines. Able to follow standard packaging requirements, and apply technical specifications / die lines etc.
• Able to apply and check printer specifications, such as overprint, knockout, min dot, BWR.
• Able to follow tasks instructions and prepare / check Final Artwork, able to communicate and raise any issues against guidelines/quality to Line Managers / Department Heads within our organization.
• Be sure to understand the terminology associated within corporate, client’s brand guidelines and operate within printed limitations.
• Creating separations, remapping of colors to proper separations, trapping, overprinting, knockouts, imposition, bleeding and/or color correction, which require making independent decisions regarding line screen and compensation curves using given parameters.
• Utilizing knowledge and understanding of the pre-press and printing capabilities of equipment, determines style, technique, and medium best suited to produce desired effects
• Works closely with pre-press and press department personnel to ensure that graphic designs can be produced on existing equipment.
• Discusses graphics at various stages of completion and makes changes as necessary to ensure designs meet printer requirements and approval.
• Develop Proof – preparing a preview of art for the customer illustrating how the final art product will appear
• Complete Preflight activities – the process of reviewing digital files to insure the print readiness of the file
• QC all work performed following the department s SOP s. Check, sign-off, and date checklists
• Expert knowledge of all printing processes (litho / flex / digital / rotogravure / silkscreen) retouching, GMG profiling.
• Manage and accept responsibility for all assigned personnel as they perform production related tasks
• Support to Develop and implement training programs to upgrade the skills of department associates, particularly those in entry-level positions
• Work with Quality Assurance to ensure that quality products are produced on a consistent basis.
• Support and determine staffing requirements weekly and re-deploy resources during the week as needed to address any shifting manning needs or changes in priorities and scheduling.
• Smooth execution throughout the project and to ensure that work is delivered against the communication objectives and graphics parameters;
• Analyse clients’ needs and expectations, communicate the client’s needs and expectations to the relevant departments to ensure team can seamless meet and satisfy them;
• Create and maintain documentation as it relates to the production process and wider.

Supporting tasks
• Review and analyse KPI reports measuring productivity, utilization, quality and on-time delivery;
• Prepare proposal to site management from the perspective of Clients’ development trend and opportunities;
• Participate in the CAR investigation;
• Participate in client meetings if needed;
• Participate in client planning sessions and provide project management solutions;
• Communicate with the Clients on corporate and cell matters to ensure customers are aware of leadership initiatives and business activities;
• Grasp every opportunity to develop the business by team working and innovation;
• Communicate and seek but in / agreement from site management and / or peers on action plans and / or policies or procedures;
• Create positive work environment within the team;
• Complete any adhoc tasks assigned by site management
• Work with the Production / Technical Directors and IT to maximise efficiencies on automated processes using the ESKO tools available, generating time comparison reports

Performance Management
• RTFT Rate (from SGS to Clients) according to target;
• RTFT Rate (from production to QC) according to target;
• On-time delivery rate for the cell according to target;

Administration:
- Follow SOPs in place
- Document filing and excellent writing skills
- Disciplined and developed organizational skills
- Rigorous and logical mind with attention to details
- Effective personal organisation methodology
- Ensure traceability of what is done

Back up:
Requirements
- Comply with all company policies and regulations
- The employee can be asked to take on other tasks in addition to the ones stated, in a reasonable framework
- Management relies on your full contribution to achieve your objectives and company expectations within deadlines. As an employee you must have a clear vision of the daily tasks of your process as defined in the SOPs, show a strong commitment and a continuous dedication towards the company

Duties and responsibilities
Primary focus
• Create and QC digital artwork, following client and printer guidelines. Able to follow standard packaging requirements, and apply technical specifications / die lines etc.
• Able to apply and check printer specifications, such as overprint, knockout, min dot, BWR.
• Able to follow tasks instructions and prepare / check Final Artwork, able to communicate and raise any issues against guidelines/quality to Line Managers / Department Heads within our organization.
• Be sure to understand the terminology associated within corporate, client’s brand guidelines and operate within printed limitations.
• Creating separations, remapping of colors to proper separations, trapping, overprinting, knockouts, imposition, bleeding and/or color correction, which require making independent
decisions regarding line screen and compensation curves using given parameters.
• Utilizing knowledge and understanding of the pre-press and printing capabilities of equipment, determines style, technique, and medium best suited to produce desired effects
• Works closely with pre-press and press department personnel to ensure that graphic designs can be produced on existing equipment.
• Discusses graphics at various stages of completion and makes changes as necessary to ensure designs meet printer requirements and approval.
• Develop Proof – preparing a preview of art for the customer illustrating how the final art product will appear
• Complete Preflight activities – the process of reviewing digital files to insure the print readiness of the file
• QC all work performed following the department s SOP s. Check, sign-off, and date checklists
• Monitor and supervise day-to-day operations within the assigned team,
• A good knowledge of all printing processes (offset / flex / digital / gravure / silkscreen /combination) retouching, GMG profiling
• Coach and mentor a team between 5-10 technical operatives;
• Troubleshoot complex file issues & find solutions to prevent future errors
• Remain current on latest technologies and software tools.
• A desire to learn new skills and teach others
• Highly motivated, responsible and thoughtful.
• Drive RTFT;
• Drive productivity;
• Drive on time delivery;
• Drive lean process within the team,
• Resource planning;
• Assigning work priorities according to urgency and ensure the client expectations are met;
• Smooth execution throughout the project and to ensure that work is delivered against the communication objectives and graphics parameters;
• Analyse clients’ needs and expectations, communicate the client’s needs and expectations to the relevant departments to ensure team can seamless meet and satisfy them;
• Create and maintain documentation as it relates to the production process and wider.

Supporting tasks
• Participate in the CAR investigation;
• Participate in client meetings if needed;
• Participate in client planning sessions and provide project management solutions;
• Communicate with the Clients on corporate and cell matters to ensure customers are aware of leadership initiatives and business activities;
• Create positive work environment within the team;
• Complete any adhoc tasks assigned by site management
• Able to communicate and administer reports to Senior Pre-Press / Production / Operation Directors on a daily basis.
• Able to think outside the box to help optimise quality and efficiencies within the current automated processes.
• Always look to maximise resource within the team, but without compromising quality / Standards

Administration:
- Follow SOPs in place
- Document filing and excellent writing skills
- Disciplined and developed organizational skills
- Rigorous and logical mind with attention to details
- Effective personal organisation methodology
- Ensure traceability of what is done

Back up:
Requirements
- Comply with all company policies and regulations
- The employee can be asked to take on other tasks in addition to the ones stated, in a
reasonable framework
- Management relies on your full contribution to achieve your objectives and company
expectations within deadlines. As an employee you must have a clear vision of the
daily tasks of your process as defined in the SOPs, show a strong commitment and a
continuous dedication towards the company.

Duties and responsibilities
This position will be part of the production team and will help to execute packaging artworks.
All artwork executions are coordinated to maintain the integrity of the approved designs and
themes. The pre-press position provides preparation and application of printer’s technical
specifications to pre-media packaging graphics files maintaining the highest level of quality
and workmanship. Work is typically performed under supervision, receiving guidance from
senior operators about how the work needs to be completed.

Pre-flight and Organization of Incoming Jobs
• Check customer supplied files when starting a new job, and compare it to the supplied hard copy for any differences and size conformity
• Ensure that job instructions are aligned to artwork supplied and/or referenced
• Verify colors used and check the resolution of any CT’s

Trapping & Assembly
• Receive product definitions from sales, project managers or production managers
• Manipulate files to match customer specs
• Creates traps, holdbacks, overprints, knockouts, minimum type and line thickness accordingly based on specifications for different types of printing and client requirements to ensure customer jobs print properly
• Add appropriate color control marks for graphics process control, printer registration marks and ID marks to all press ready files
• Files must be organized to follow defined job folder and server structure and properly prepared for achieving upon completion of project
• Output proofs as needed for internal checks and as specified on the order for customer review and approval

Completed Job Quality Control Check
• Check job to ensure basic mark positions, correct including centers, corner trims, screen scales, punch marks, job name, color designations, and job data / labels if applicable
• Ensuring the accuracy of the final data deliverable such as, but not limited to, PDF, TIFF, stepped LEN files, FTP upload and CD upload
• Responsible for ensuring that all required checklist(s) are completed accordingly and in full, with any errors found subsequently corrected
• Flag any errors or deviations from standard work procedures to the Production Manager/Supervisor

Administration:
- Follow SOPs in place
- Document filing and excellent writing skills
- Disciplined and developed organizational skills
- Rigorous and logical mind with attention to details
- Effective personal organisation methodology
- Ensure traceability of what is done

Put your prepress skills to work and help bring designs to life—join SGS&Co and grow with a global leader in creative production!

Duties and responsibilities:

This position will be part of the quality control team and perform quality review of production
art and pre-press jobs to ensure products are produced accurately to supplied specifications
in a timely manner by performing the following duties. The quality control operator must thrive
in a professional, fast-paced environment, juggling multiple projects. Work is typically
performed under supervision, receiving guidance from senior operators about how the work
needs to be completed.

Essential Responsibilities, Accountabilities & Results

• Ability to read, understand and follow work instructions, specifications, workflow diagrams and SOPs
• Verify colors used and ensure common separations are respected
• Check job to ensure basic mark positions, correct including centers, corner trims, screen scales, punch marks, job name, color designations, and job data / labels if applicable
• Ensure the accuracy of the final data deliverable such as, but not limited to, PDF, TIFF, stepped LEN files, FTP upload and CD upload
• Measures job trim to trim to calculate length and width and any distortion
• Responsible for ensuring that all required checklist(s) are completed accordingly and in full, with any errors found subsequently corrected
• Flag any errors or deviations from standard work procedures to the Production Manager or Supervisor
• Complete task assignments MySGS.
• Participate in process improvement efforts and various production meetings to foster a positive creative impact on the business.
• Possess ability to learn and develop within a team and through direct mentorship
• Maintain a clean area by adhering to clean desk policy and picking up as needed.
• Be flexible to fill-in for others throughout the team as needed.
• Support and complete any and all documentation or processes required by the company’s Quality Program

Administration:

• Follow SOPs in place
• Document filing and excellent writing skills
• Disciplined and developed organizational skills
• Rigorous and logical mind with attention to details
• Effective personal organisation methodology
• Ensure traceability of what is done

Back up:

Requirements
• Comply with all company policies and regulations
• The employee can be asked to take on other tasks in addition to the ones stated, in a reasonable framework
• Management relies on your full contribution to achieve your objectives and company expectations within deadlines. As an employee you must have a clear vision of the daily tasks of your process as defined in the SOPs, show a strong commitment and a continuous dedication towards the company

Duties and responsibilities:

This position will be part of the quality control team and perform quality review of production
art and pre-press jobs to ensure products are produced accurately to supplied specifications
in a timely manner by performing the following duties. The quality control operator must thrive
in a professional, fast-paced environment, juggling multiple projects. Work is typically
performed under supervision, receiving guidance from senior operators about how the work
needs to be completed.

Essential Responsibilities, Accountabilities & Results

• Ability to read, understand and follow work instructions, specifications, workflow diagrams and SOPs
• Verify colors used and ensure common separations are respected
• Check job to ensure basic mark positions, correct including centers, corner trims, screen scales, punch marks, job name, color designations, and job data / labels if applicable
• Ensure the accuracy of the final data deliverable such as, but not limited to, PDF, TIFF, stepped LEN files, FTP upload and CD upload
• Measures job trim to trim to calculate length and width and any distortion
• Responsible for ensuring that all required checklist(s) are completed accordingly and in full, with any errors found subsequently corrected
• Flag any errors or deviations from standard work procedures to the Production Manager or Supervisor
• Complete task assignments MySGS.
• Participate in process improvement efforts and various production meetings to foster a positive creative impact on the business.
• Possess ability to learn and develop within a team and through direct mentorship
• Maintain a clean area by adhering to clean desk policy and picking up as needed.
• Be flexible to fill-in for others throughout the team as needed.
• Support and complete any and all documentation or processes required by the company’s Quality Program

Administration:

• Follow SOPs in place
• Document filing and excellent writing skills
• Disciplined and developed organizational skills
• Rigorous and logical mind with attention to details
• Effective personal organisation methodology
• Ensure traceability of what is done

Back up:

Requirements
• Comply with all company policies and regulations
• The employee can be asked to take on other tasks in addition to the ones stated, in a reasonable framework
• Management relies on your full contribution to achieve your objectives and company expectations within deadlines. As an employee you must have a clear vision of the daily tasks of your process as defined in the SOPs, show a strong commitment and a continuous dedication towards the company

Duties and responsibilities:

This position will be part of the quality control team and perform quality review of production
art and pre-press jobs to ensure products are produced accurately to supplied specifications
in a timely manner by performing the following duties. The quality control operator must thrive
in a professional, fast-paced environment, juggling multiple projects. Work is typically
performed under supervision, receiving guidance from senior operators about how the work
needs to be completed.

Essential Responsibilities, Accountabilities & Results

• Ability to read, understand and follow work instructions, specifications, workflow diagrams and SOPs
• Verify colors used and ensure common separations are respected
• Check job to ensure basic mark positions, correct including centers, corner trims, screen scales, punch marks, job name, color designations, and job data / labels if applicable
• Ensure the accuracy of the final data deliverable such as, but not limited to, PDF, TIFF, stepped LEN files, FTP upload and CD upload
• Measures job trim to trim to calculate length and width and any distortion
• Responsible for ensuring that all required checklist(s) are completed accordingly and in full, with any errors found subsequently corrected
• Flag any errors or deviations from standard work procedures to the Production Manager or Supervisor
• Complete task assignments MySGS.
• Participate in process improvement efforts and various production meetings to foster a positive creative impact on the business.
• Possess ability to learn and develop within a team and through direct mentorship
• Maintain a clean area by adhering to clean desk policy and picking up as needed.
• Be flexible to fill-in for others throughout the team as needed.
• Support and complete any and all documentation or processes required by the company’s Quality Program

Administration:

• Follow SOPs in place
• Document filing and excellent writing skills
• Disciplined and developed organizational skills
• Rigorous and logical mind with attention to details
• Effective personal organisation methodology
• Ensure traceability of what is done

Back up:

Requirements
• Comply with all company policies and regulations
• The employee can be asked to take on other tasks in addition to the ones stated, in a reasonable framework
• Management relies on your full contribution to achieve your objectives and company expectations within deadlines. As an employee you must have a clear vision of the daily tasks of your process as defined in the SOPs, show a strong commitment and a continuous dedication towards the company

Duties and responsibilities:

This position will be part of the quality control team and perform quality review of production
art and pre-press jobs to ensure products are produced accurately to supplied specifications
in a timely manner by performing the following duties. The quality control operator must thrive
in a professional, fast-paced environment, juggling multiple projects. Work is typically
performed under supervision, receiving guidance from senior operators about how the work
needs to be completed.

Essential Responsibilities, Accountabilities & Results

• Ability to read, understand and follow work instructions, specifications, workflow diagrams and SOPs
• Verify colors used and ensure common separations are respected
• Check job to ensure basic mark positions, correct including centers, corner trims, screen scales, punch marks, job name, color designations, and job data / labels if applicable
• Ensure the accuracy of the final data deliverable such as, but not limited to, PDF, TIFF, stepped LEN files, FTP upload and CD upload
• Measures job trim to trim to calculate length and width and any distortion
• Responsible for ensuring that all required checklist(s) are completed accordingly and in full, with any errors found subsequently corrected
• Flag any errors or deviations from standard work procedures to the Production Manager or Supervisor
• Complete task assignments MySGS.
• Participate in process improvement efforts and various production meetings to foster a positive creative impact on the business.
• Possess ability to learn and develop within a team and through direct mentorship
• Maintain a clean area by adhering to clean desk policy and picking up as needed.
• Be flexible to fill-in for others throughout the team as needed.
• Support and complete any and all documentation or processes required by the company’s Quality Program

Administration:

• Follow SOPs in place
• Document filing and excellent writing skills
• Disciplined and developed organizational skills
• Rigorous and logical mind with attention to details
• Effective personal organisation methodology
• Ensure traceability of what is done

Back up:

Requirements
• Comply with all company policies and regulations
• The employee can be asked to take on other tasks in addition to the ones stated, in a reasonable framework
• Management relies on your full contribution to achieve your objectives and company expectations within deadlines. As an employee you must have a clear vision of the daily tasks of your process as defined in the SOPs, show a strong commitment and a continuous dedication towards the company

SGS, an sgsco company, is an industry leader in design-to-print branding opportunities partnering with global corporations to produce packaging with noteworthy brand recognition. With over 60 years’ experience serving the Print, Retail, Consumer Goods and Pharmaceutical Markets, the company’s operations are located across North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia - Pacific.
Great salary and benefits package including 25 days holiday, Employer contribution pension scheme and Private Medical. Over periods of high volume, overtime may be requested.

The Role:
Based at ourBoulogne-Billancourt site, the successful applicant will work as part of a busy and thriving reprographics department. They will be an integral part of the Print Conversion Team that specialises in the Flexographic printing process and will be expected to have experience creating single image repro files using Esko Packedge and complex step & repeat files using Esko Plato. They will be responsible for ensuring that all files will print according to the printers specifications and brief supplied. Excellent communication skills and a positive and friendly attitude are essential. A knowledge of Artpro+ would be an advantage.

Key Responsibilities:
• Creating high quality, print-ready files for Flexographic printers.
• Colour retouching specialist
• Maintaining brand/print consistency throughout all disciplines
• To use internal MIS in accordance with standardised work procedures to ensure an accurate permanent asset database is maintained.
• To follow all internal processes in place for repro
• To adhere to all reporting processes set up within the department
• Provide input into development of quality processes based on client needs.
• To communicate/advise directly with internal CSR team and client regarding possible risks -to-print.
• To actively participate in the Performance Development Program

Skills and Abilities:
• Experience working with digital packaging artwork files
• Excellent understanding of flexographic repro requirements
• Good understanding of Colour management
• Demonstrate ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced office setting.
• Keen eye for detail.
• Demonstrate ability to share skills and knowledge with others.
• Experience of working with Esko graphic editors and Esko AE.
• Ability to use Artpro+ and Adobe Creative Suite an advantage
• Excellent, proven interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills.

Timeline & location:
Onsite position at SGS&co Boulogne-Billancourt
CDD 6 months
Ideal starting date : ASAP