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Winery Exchange is the leading developer and producer of innovative, quality-driven private label beverage alcohol brands for major buyers located around the world. We are a dynamic, dedicated, and growing company that values and rewards the hard work of our employees. We seek only highly motivated individuals that are passionate about making a positive impact on the company, the industry and their careers.
Winery Exchange offers a unique working environment, with the pace of an entrepreneurial start-up and the down-to-earth atmosphere found in the Northern California wine industry.
Winery Exchange offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
Medical, Dental, Vision
80% for employees, 50% for dependents
Health Savings Accounts
401(k) through Morgan Stanley
Generous PTO plan, start at 19 days per year
3 Volunteer Time Off Days
10 Company Holidays
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Great discounts on all Winery Exchange products
Current Positions are listed below. If you or someone you know is interested in one of these positions, please send a cover letter and resume to wxjobs@wineryexchange.com. We will contact you if we feel your resume fits the profile required for the referenced position.
OPEN POSITIONS
Traffic/Production Manager
Reports to Associate Director of Creative Services
FLSA Status: Exempt
Summary:
Collaborative, dynamic Creative Services Department seeks self-motivated creative-driven Traffic/Production Coordinator. Enter into our exciting fast-paced environment and enjoy immediate creative gratification from a breadth of projects in the alcoholic beverage category. This diverse role encompasses a broad spectrum of creative projects and is a perfect fit for a person who values quality craftsmanship, accuracy, efficiency and attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
Oversee the flat artwork production and printing of Creative Services Department.
Supervise and mentor Creative Services Coordinator
Manage and conduct pre-production meetings with print suppliers
Manage and grow relationships with print suppliers
Manage efficient flow of flat artwork project planning, workflow, quality control, and logistical coordination
Prepare files for release to printer including: internal trafficking, final file preparation, disk burning
Manage and brief production designers for flat artwork: ensure art is built to specification for project pricing, ensure artwork is correct including all information text, color callouts and label sizing
Approve printer proofs
Approve color draw-downs
Attend press checks
Provide logistical support to Creative Services Department
Manage internal and external traffic of flat artwork processtrack and schedule flat art projects-- monitor progress of flat art, make revisions to flat art and attend Marketing Deliverables meetings.
Ensure internal and external customer satisfaction, quality control and timely delivery of final products.
Manage artwork archival library
Work directly with Project Management, Production and Compliance departments
Qualifications & Requirements:
BA in Graphic Arts and a minimum of 3 years of experience in print production
At least 2 years experience with packaging in CPG environment
Strong experience with offset lithography, flexography, digital print production and press checks
Strong knowledge of color management and matching
Proven success in managing relationships with vendors
Requires expert knowledge in CS4 (Apple Platform), Microsoft Office, mechanical artwork construction, and press checks.
Strong proven skills of project traffic management within a Creative Department
Must be able to effectively manage and mentor Creative Services Coordinator
Must be able to build mechanical art in Adobe Illustrator
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment while maintaining a high degree of accuracy
Solid to expert knowledge of printing process, and be able to pre-flight, collect files and archive materials.
Critical thinking and complex problem solving and time management skills
Artistic sensibilityknowledge of design, typography, color composition and varied print techniques a must.
Superior organizational and planning skills
Exceptional proofreading and analytical skills
Proven ability to multi-task and successfully manage multiple, concurrent projects
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Solid documentation skills including specifications, quotations, purchase orders and schedules
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