PRODUCTION DIRECTOR - Central MO Newspapers : Job Details

Central Mo. Newspapers, Inc. (CMNI), is seeking a Production Director.JOB SUMMARY:Under general supervision, supervises all employees; tracks and verifies hours worked; enforces Central Missouri Newspaper, Inc. and departmental safety rules and regulations; follows direction of the President of WEHCO Media; advises manager on productivity of employees; collects all press run/insert information; maintains and oversees internal postal matters; ensures proper equipment; controls waste; resolves minor problems; ensures timely completion; prepares to assume responsibilities of department Supervisors, determines press orders, bundle sizes, and completes respective reports; and performs and other duties as assigned.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Supervises all employees on their shift; tracks and verifies hours worked by each employee on their shiftEnforces Central Missouri Newspapers, Inc., and departmental safety rules and regulationsFollows the direction of the President of WEHCO MediaAdvises the President on the productivity of employeesCollects all press run/insert information and records properly;Maintains and oversees internal postal mattersEnsures proper equipment is set up and ready for the shiftControls wasteAssists the President of WEHCO Media in cost controlResolves problems with employees, preprints, and productionEnsures timely completion of press runs, insert runs, and mail runsPrepares to assume the responsibilities of department Supervisors in their absenceDetermines press orders, bundle sizes, and completes respective reportsOversees and supervises the pressroom, mailroom, and drivingOversees and optimizes commercial print operations. Managing the entire process from planning to final deliveryFacilities supervision and managementPerforms other duties as assigned.CMNI desires candidates with an associate's degree and a strong background in commercial printing. You must possess knowledge of labor laws, OSHA, safety regulations, and postal regulations. Additionally, you must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.This is an excellent opportunity to join a great company. This is a full-time position and is eligible for benefits. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to enhance your personal and professional life. Enjoy perks like paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, personal days, and parental leave. Take charge of your well-being with our comprehensive insurance coverage, including health, dental, vision, and more. Plan for your future with long-term disability and retirement plans, and access additional support through our Employee Assistance Programs when needed.This is a safety-sensitive position; candidates undergo a mandatory drug test and background and motor vehicle record checks.Central Missouri Newspapers, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected class or status.Interested parties, please email your resume, along with cover letter and salary requirements, to:[email protected] deadline: August 31, 2025recblid ml1kat07laaq7lhd4j950pev2ta8m8PDN-9f95dc6e-80ba-46e8-a2d1-008ea5d5302c