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Job Title: Account Manager
Company: SGS
Location: Etobicoke
Date Posted: September 07 2010
Description:
Job Duties & Responsibilities:


1)Account Administration

Includes billing procedure, accounts receivable, job tracking and open orders

2)Revenue Enhancement

3)Business Growth

4)Work Flow

5)Quality Standardization

6)Archive Management and Organization

7)Order Write-Up

8)Customer Service Consulting
  • Leads and facilitates customer meetings to address issues and ensure positive customer relations.
  • Serves as technical troubleshooter to customer after job completed or while being produced.

9) Job Planning
  • Plans and strategize optimal means of producing jobs in direct collaboration with client(s).
  • Acts as internal consultant and trouble-shooter during execution of job production with various staff.

10) Quality Control

11) Billing Issues
  • Quotes original orders, changes orders and responds to credit and claim issues.

Job Knowledge & Skills Required:
  • Completion of post secondary university or college degree, preferably in graphics communication management and/or design or similar preferred.
  • Proven experience in a senior customer service or sales role, preferably in a packaging environment.
  • Strong understanding of the graphics packaging industry.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Superb interpersonal and communications skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proven customer service skills and ability to deal effectively with difficult customer situations.
  • Proven team player.

email to rick.degendorfer@sgsintl.com


Job Title: Assembly Prepress Operator
Company: Schawk, Inc.
Location: Mississauga, ON
Date Posted: August 13 2010
Description:
Schawk, Inc., (NYSE: SGK), is a leading provider of brand point management services, enabling companies of all sizes to connect their brands with consumers to create deeper brand affinity. With a global footprint of 49 offices, Schawk helps companies create compelling and consistent brand experiences by providing integrated strategic, creative and executional services across brand touchpoints. Our clients include:
  • 5 of the Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in The World
  • 40 of the Top 250 Global Consumer Products Companies
  • 23 Fortune 100 Companies/63 Fortune 500 Companies
  • 11 of the Top 25 Best Global Brands
  • 9 of the Top 10 Global Pharmaceutical Companies
  • 5 of the Top 6 Global Retailers
  • 9 of The Top 10 Agency Networks with The Most Global Accounts
  • 4 of the Top 5 Best Corporate Citizens
  • 11 of the Top 15 Leaders in Corporate Governance and Climate Change
  • 2 of the Top 3 European Consumer Products Companies
We are seeking a highly skilled prepress operator for our Mississauga operation.

CANDIDATE PROFILE:
  • Expert knowledge of industry standard software applications (Illustrator, Photoshop)
  • A solid understanding of prepress and print specifications for Litho, Flexo and Rotogravure
  • Ability to handle complex packaging assembly
  • Color correcting in Photoshop
  • Expert level of experience in the manipulation of file elements to meet production and design requirements for most complex level jobs
  • Quality Control review of digital and analog deliverables for accuracy and completeness
  • Digital proofing
  • A team player with the ability to work in a fast paced environment to meet tight timelines
  • Someone who is dedicated to exceeding quality standards and providing products and services of the highest caliber
REQUIREMENTS:
  • High School diploma
  • Incumbents typically have 8+ years of working with graphics software
  • Expert knowledge of industry standard software applications
  • 3-5 years working experience in a pre-press packaging environment, preferably flexography.
  • A team player with the ability to work in a fast paced environment to meet tight timelines
  • Someone who is dedicated to exceeding quality standards and providing products and services of the highest caliber
 APPLY AT https://schawk.ats.hrsmart.com/cgi-bin/a/highlightjob.cgi?jobid=1987


Job Title: Prepress Technician - Digital Print Media
Company: MediaLinx / Copywell
Location: Woodbridge, Ontario
Date Posted: August 09 2010
Description:
Career Opportunity

PREPRESS TECHNICIAN

MediaLinx Inc./ Copywell Inc. Canada’s fastest growing full service Digital Printing, Design and Fulfillment House is aggressively expanding within the Canadian marketplace and
is seeking an experienced Pre Press Technician

Our product and service offering consists of Total Print Management – Total Design Solutions, Advertising Communications and Third Party Fulfillment and Inventory Management.

Our customer base consists of Small-Medium Size Enterprises, Fortune 1000 Corporations, Educational and Institutional markets.

As a member of our dynamic pre-production Team, you will:
  • Have an extremely high degree of motivation and drive
  • Have broad based knowledge of digital printing, paper and off set printing
  • Have knowledge of Digital Pre press production processes and procedures
  • Have expert level experience in all graphics software – Photo Shop, Illustrator, QuarkXpress, InDesign, Acrobat, PageMaker, Corel Draw
  • Have planning, organizing, and time management skills
  • Computer: MAC and PC - MSOffice including Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Prepare customer files as per specifications
  • Assist in coordinating pre press work flow
  • Have proven ability to plan your work and work your plan.
  • Have a demonstrated track record of exceeding customer expectations.
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • 3 -5+ years experience in a creative, face paced, entrepreneurial environment within the Digital Printing Industry
  • Have a College or University degree in Graphic Arts or related area
MediaLinx Inc. /Copywell Inc. offers a competitive salary. As an equal opportunity employer we are also committed to professional development.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resumes in confidence to: anthony@mlinxinc.com. or fax to 905.264.8959.

We thank all applicants who apply, but only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Come join one of Canada’s fastest growing and most progressive companies


Job Title: Pre Press MAC Operator
Company: Supremex Inc.
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Date Posted: July 15 2010
Description:
An immediate opportunity exists at Supremex, a progressive envelope manufacturer, at our Etobicoke location. Supremex is Canada's largest provider of stock and custom manufactured envelopes. Our products carry the vital business communications, direct mail offers, and products of North America's top corporations and Government agencies.

This position will provide support and coordination between the Sales/Customer Service Team and the Operations Group. This position has daily pre-press production responsibilities, including: reviewing customer artwork, creating proofs, adjusting artwork to prepare for film output, and outputting film to the processor.

Duties:
  • Set up and adjust artwork to produce film for plates
  • Work with various graphic layout tools to prepare laser proofs and output film
  • Typesetting
  • Proof reading
  • Other duties as assigned
Candidates must be completely computer literate (i.e. Macintosh Computer Skills, software includes Quark, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), with a positive attitude, aptitude for learning, ability to prioritize, fast paced work environment, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and an eye for detail.

Requirements:
  • College Education – Graphic Arts Certificate would be an asset
  • 1 - 2 years business / print industry experience ideal
  • Extensive Macintosh computer skills, software includes Quark, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with people
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet tight deadlines
  • Team player who is flexible with assigned duties, willing to take on extra work to help others, and work late, as necessary
  • Aptitude to learn new skills quickly
  • Punctual
  • Able to follow established workflow procedures
  • Strong customer focus
We offer a very comprehensive compensation package beyond just salary, including excellent group benefits, Company pension plan, and Employee Profit Sharing Program.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume & cover letter to Human Resources.
Email: hr.central@supremex.com
Website: www.supremex.com

Supremex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We thank all who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


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